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August 08 Delivers New Project, ‘Towards The Sun’ Featuring Schoolboy Q

By Jiggy Jones / May 23, 2022

August 08 has returned with a new project to succeed his 2020 release, Emotional Cuh. The 7-track EP entitled, Towards...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Reportedly Weighs Presidential Bid In 2024

By Kim SoMajor / May 23, 2022

NYC Mayor Eric Adams reportedly has his sights set on the White House. The New York Post reports City Hall...

Lil Wayne and Mark Cuban Share a Moment Courtside During Western Conference Finals

By Shawn Grant / May 23, 2022

As the Western Conference Finals were heating up last week, so was a beef between Lil Wayne and Dallas Mavericks...

Cardi B Gets Wax Figure at Hollywood Wax Museum

By Zoe Zorka / May 23, 2022

While many celebrities get called "plastic" by critics, Cardi B is now quite literally plastic as the Hollywood Wax Museum...

Netflix Series To Follow the Lives of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

By Kim SoMajor / May 18, 2022

It looks like Netflix is getting an "At-Home with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex" docuseries following the lives of...

Travis Scott Donates $1M to Black College Students To Ensure They Graduate

By Sha Be Allah / May 18, 2022

According to a report from TMZ, rapper Travis Scott has decided to give Black college students a large monetary incentive...

Lil Wayne Responds to Mark Cuban Trolling Him: “I Will Piss In Ya Mouth”

By Shawn Grant / May 18, 2022

Who knew that Lil Wayne would find beef in the NBA, and with an owner! Lil Wayne was rooting for...

Minneapolis Planning Commission Approves Renaming Of Street For Prince

Kim SoMajor

May 10, 2022

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The Minneapolis City Planning Commission is moving forward with a proposal to rename part of First Avenue in honor of international icon, Prince. The commission unanimously approved the Downtown Council's ... Read Article

Vice President Harris Speaks At College Commencement

Vice President Harris Gives Jarring Reality Check During HBCU Commencement Speech

Kim SoMajor

May 9, 2022

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Vice President Kamala Harris gives graduates a jarring reality check during her HBCU commencement speech. The VP left some college graduates with a sobering picture of the "unsettled" world they're heading... Read Article

Big L Will Be Honored With A Street Named After Him In Harlem

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May 9, 2022

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One of the first rappers to make it big with the name Big, the late Big L, will be honored in his hometown with a street. For being one of the pioneers of the rap genre and his ability to influence the peers o... Read Article

Kehlani Says She Won’t Do Any More Interviews, Cites Mental Health

Zoe Zorka

May 9, 2022

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May is Mental Health Awareness month and artist Kehlani is using her platform to explain why she is planning on anymore interviews, citing protecting her mental health. The announcement came late last week ... Read Article

Jack Harlow and Drake make Music Video at Kentucky Derby

Zoe Zorka

May 8, 2022

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Rick Strike may have been the winner of the 148th Kentucky Derby, but Jack Harlow and Drake may have been the center of attention. Jack Harlow and Drake didn't just make a surprise appearance at the famous hor... Read Article

Relationship Advisor And YouTube Star Kevin Samuels Dead At 56

Sha Be Allah

May 6, 2022

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Though it has yet to be confirmed by his family, it has been widely reported that self-proclaimed relationship guru and image consultant Kevin Samuels has died. He was 56 years old. Several reports revealed... Read Article

Quavo Drops “Birkins” Cannabis Strain And Streetwear

Sha Be Allah

May 6, 2022

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With the demand for the coveted Birkin bag among women being almost a prerequisite for relationships, Quavo of the Migos, who may know a thing or two about relationships himself, decided that it was time for t... Read Article

Ladies’ Night R&B Super Jam: Boyz II Men, Keyshia Cole, Brian McKnight & More Kick Off Mother’s Day Weekend

Jiggy Jones

May 5, 2022

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Ladies' Night R&B Super Jam is ready to kick off your Mother Day's weekend with a return to the Barclay's Center in Brooklyn. R&B stars such as Boyz II Men, Keyshia Cole and Brian Mcknight set to grace... Read Article

SOURCE LATINO: Rosalía at The 2022 MET Gala

Kim SoMajor

May 3, 2022

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Grammy Award winner Rosalía wore Givenchy Haute Couture, designed by Matthew M. Williams, to the 2022 Costume Institute Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The 2022 Met Gala's theme celebrated Americ... Read Article

Run the Jewels and More Set for #iVoted Festival 2022

Shawn Grant

May 3, 2022

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The #iVoted Festival, which in 2020 produced the world's largest single-night digital concert, is returning for the 2022 midterm elections. On Election Day, November 8th, 2022, the #iVoted Festival will take p... Read Article

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Exclusive: Ceasar Talks Black Ink Crew’s ‘Battle of the Tattoo Titans’ and Growing with the Black Ink Brand

Shawn Grant

May 3, 2022

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Who could see the Black Ink brand becoming this large? Ceasar Emanuel could. Shops across the country, one of the most popular franchises on reality TV, and now, a tattoo battle pitting the Black elite from ac... Read Article

Mariah Carey Shares Sweet 11th Birthday Message for her Twins

Zoe Zorka

May 2, 2022

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Time flies when you're having as much fun (or as busy) as Mariah Carey apparently! The superstar took to Instagram over the weekend to wish her twins, Moroccan and Monroe, a very special 11th birthday and to s... Read Article

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Queen Latifah Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Options in Newark

Shawn Grant

April 29, 2022

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Queen Latifah is holding down her hometown of Newark, New Jersey. The Hollywood icon has broke ground on land to build affordable housing for Newark residents. The development is early, and Queen Latifah re... Read Article

Soundcloud Introduces New Class of ‘First on Soundcloud’ Artists

Jiggy Jones

April 29, 2022

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Soundcloud is back with another class full of artists ready to take their creativity to the next level during the latest announcement revealing the 2022 class "First on Soundcloud" artists. The year-long pr... Read Article

How Dr. Felicia Phillips Creates Leverage for Black & Minority-Owned Businesses

Jiggy Jones

April 29, 2022

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Dr. Felicia Phillips is the CEO of PPICW, Inc. The company specializes in strategic training to bridge the gap between small/minority-owned businesses and Fortune 500 corporations. Some of those corporations, ... Read Article

White House Director of Digital Engagement Cameron Trimble Set to Leave

Shawn Grant

April 29, 2022

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There is a shift at the White House. The Director of Digital Engagement in the Office of Digital Strategy, Cameron Trimble, will be moving on. Trimble led inclusive digital engagement efforts, including not... Read Article

Michael Rubin’s Fanatics Introduces Global Impact Day with 4,000 Employees Providing Service in Local Communities

Shawn Grant

April 29, 2022

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On Wednesday, Fanatics will have its first Global Impact Day, a company-wide day of service in which over 4,000 employees from ten countries will volunteer in their communities. Building houses with Habitat... Read Article

Brody Brown: More Than a Decade of Quality over Quantity

Jiggy Jones

April 28, 2022

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If one were to examine Brody Brown's catalog as a songwriter, producer, composer, and instrumentalist, one would conclude that he's intentionally selective with his collaborators and projects. Based on the num... Read Article

Pollen Presents, a leading technology business, has announced that it will once again collaborate with J Balvin, reggaeton's international ambassador.

SOURCE LATINO: J Balvin Announces NEON Punta Cana Lineup With Anitta, Sech, and More

Shawn Grant

April 28, 2022

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Pollen Presents, a leading technology business, has announced that it will once again collaborate with J Balvin, reggaeton's international ambassador. Following the success of the sold-out edition in 2021, NEO... Read Article

‘Dope Shows’ Founders Speaks to the Growth and Consistency of Their Concert Promotional Agency

Jiggy Jones

April 27, 2022

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“Ain’t no show like Dope Shows.” After “Birthday Bash” earlier this month, which featured Lil Baby, Lil Durk, Gunna, and G Herbo, the production continues to live up to its slogan. During Grammy weekend, do... Read Article