Overnight, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican representing South Carolina, supporting President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71. According to CNN, Senator Graham died from a “brief…

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Chicago native Joe Robinson, better known as Joe Freshgoods, is opening his first permanent retail concept, Every Now and Then, on West Chicago Avenue after more than 15 years of…

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ICYMI, Jay-Z returned to Yankee Stadium for a special celebration of Reasonable Doubt, but the bigger story remains the catalog that has carried him from a Brooklyn newcomer in 1996 to…

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J. Cole is officially back on the road, and he made sure the first stop of The Fall-Off World Tour felt like a celebration years in the making. The North Carolina icon…

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NBA YoungBoy turned up the temperature on social media Friday, launching into a heated Instagram Story rant aimed squarely at Future just as the Atlanta rap veteran’s new album The Real…

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California Congressman Ro Khanna says a visit to the occupied West Bank turned into a tense standoff after he and members of his delegation were stopped for more than an…

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Jaylen Brown believes the conversation around player compensation should go far beyond salaries and endorsements. The Boston Celtics star is making the case that the athletes who help build billion…

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Every year, the HBCU Swingman Classic grows a little bigger. In its fourth installment, Ken Griffey Jr.’s vision felt even more complete. With Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week officially underway,…

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JAŸ-Z 30 officially kicked off on Friday, July 10, with the first of three sold-out performances at Yankee Stadium, delivering a memorable opening night filled with surprise guests, classic hits,…

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Nineteen years after releasing the Gold-certified Love/Hate, 9x-GRAMMY Award-winning, multi-Diamond-certified singer, songwriter, and producer THE-DREAM has unveiled its long-awaited sequel, Love/Hate II, available now via RadioKilla Records/Republic Records. The 17-track…

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Unbelievable. Again. Two separate ICE enforcement incidents, one in Illinois and another in Texas, are drawing national attention and fueling renewed debate over immigration enforcement tactics. In St. Charles, Illinois,…

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France and the continent have history. Not all of it great but when it comes to international football, France has long been recognized as one of the premier powers. The…

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Jonathan Kuminga is still waiting for his next NBA home, and one of the summer’s biggest free agency stories continues to revolve around where the talented 23-year-old forward will land.…

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A racist Facebook post is getting plenty of attention online, but not for the reason its creators probably expected. Instead of convincing people that hate somehow preserves youth, it sparked…

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Here we go again. And again. And again. A fresh intelligence warning shared by Israel has placed former President Donald Trump back at the center of international security concerns after…

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Christian R&B artist Jayree is emerging as one of the genre’s most promising new voices, blending contemporary R&B, gospel, soul, worship, and inspirational music with heartfelt songwriting and accomplished musicianship.…

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Multi-GRAMMY Award-winning artist Future has released his highly anticipated 10th solo studio album, The Real Me. The project arrives following the release of the hypnotic single “Radio,” which was accompanied…

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If anyone knows a thing or two about a high-profile romance and breakup, it’s Tristan Thompson. The NBA Champion pulled up on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast and gave…

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50 Cent is taking a victory lap at his enemy’s expense. His docuseries, Sean Combs: The Reckoning, has earned three nominations at the 2026 Emmy Awards. The Netflix documentary received…

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Long before he became known simply as Tragedy Khadafi, Queensbridge lyricist Percy Chapman made one of the most powerful introductions of the Golden Era with his debut album, Intelligent Hoodlum. Released…

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GRAMMY Award-winning artist Shenseea has released the official music video for her latest single, “Brucksweat.” Powered by her unmistakable vocals, the visual embraces the energy of summer with bold confidence…

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Coco Jones has released her latest single, “Body So Tea,” via High Standardz and Def Jam Recordings. Produced by Stargate, Jasper, and Hiddie, the track delivers a playful, self-assured anthem…

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Aight, so in this story. I’m willing to bet that two of the three rappers mentioned would be down for this. The third, not a chance. So Kodak Black wants…

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LL Cool J has been around for quite a while, so I’m sure the Queens legend has some stories to tell. This one recalls what immediately drew him to love…

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On his compelling new drop, the rising West Coast rapper captures the heavy, sun-soaked duality of Southern California’s rap landscape. A constant balancing act between the inescapable gravitational pull of street politics and the deeply personal quest for…

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On this date in Hip Hop history, Houston’s iconic trio the Geto Boys released their most defining project, We Can’t Be Stopped, through J. Prince’s Rap-A-Lot Records. The album cover,…

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The energy was electric at Park West on June 14, as the hit Pour Minds Podcast brought its highly anticipated Still Sippin’ Tour to the Windy City. Dynamic hosts Lex…

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Kid Gotti Born Rich is turning momentum into movement. The rising hip-hop artist is making noise at radio alongside West Coast legend Kurupt as their collaborative single, “Collect This Cheese,”…

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State Farm’s gaming reality competition series Gamerhood is returning for its fifth season, premiering July 31 at 6:00 p.m. ET on the brand’s Twitch and YouTube channels, with new episodes…

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The Trump administration has confirmed it is not moving forward with the long-planned effort to place abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the U.S. $20 bill. According to Spectrum News, Treasury Secretary…

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In one of the more bizarre stories you will hear today, a flight instructor in Argentina dived out a plane midflight, killing himself, and leaving a student to land the…

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The legacy of Biz Markie continues to resonate across music and culture as the late hip-hop icon’s estate celebrates a series of milestones, including the 40th anniversary of his groundbreaking…

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Charles Barkley revealed that he declined an invitation to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding despite calling it a special gesture. “I did get an invite, and I politely declined,”…

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J. Cole has announced the release of The Fall-Off Magazine, a 144-page editorial publication arriving ahead of his six-month The Fall-Off World Tour, which will span 15 countries and more…

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Over the years, the use of electrical appliances has gradually increased, offering convenience to its users. Whether you’re at home, in your office space or employed in an industry, the…

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Tacoma, Washington rapper Prince Regicide is encouraging listeners to stay focused on their goals with the release of his new single, “I’ma Ball.” The Grind Smart Not Hard ENT recording…

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Bout time. Now let’s see if he cuts the check. A federal judge has cleared the way for E. Jean Carroll to collect nearly $5.8 million from President Donald Trump…

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Justin Bieber is heading to soccer’s biggest stage. The global superstar has been announced as one of the featured performers for the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show, set…

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Tensions between the United States and Iran surged again after a wave of overnight U.S. airstrikes, prompting President Donald Trump to declare that the ceasefire between the two countries is…

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The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup title is down to eight nations, and the quarterfinals get underway Thursday, July 9, with one of the tournament’s most anticipated matchups…

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Sheesh. When you still got it, you still got it. Fat Joe and Jadakiss gave fans an early listen to their new record “Aroma,” and the response was instant. The…

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Getting around New York City just became more affordable for hundreds of thousands of residents. City leaders have approved the biggest expansion ever of the Fair Fares program, increasing access…

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To many people, one of China’s most famous folk songs is “Jasmine Flower” or “Molihua”. Its melody has been carried through generations of music history in relation to beauty, elegance,…

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Following the release of “It’ll Be Ok” featuring Rufus Johnson, which earned coverage from HOT 97 and a spot on Apple Music’s BARS playlist, Daytona Beach lyricist Pastor Charles A.R.…

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Mystikal has found his resting place for the next 20 years: Louisiana’s Angola State Penitentiary. According to TMZ, Mystikal was transferred to the storied prison, where he will have a…

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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith are reportedly living under the same roof again after quietly reuniting in recent years. According to a source who spoke with People, Jada moved…

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The Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly emerged as the leading contenders in the race to land LeBron James. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the three…

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adidas Basketball has officially unveiled the BB.01, the first performance basketball shoe developed through its Project: R.A.P. (Radical Athlete Perception) innovation platform. Built using additive manufacturing, the BB.01 features a…

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