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Will Smith to Host Limited Podcast Series Class of ‘88

Wondery and Audible Announce New Original Podcast Limited Series Class of ‘88, Hosted by Will Smith Class of ‘88 celebrates one of hip-hop’s most prolific years, with interviews from the era’s most influential artists, including Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa, Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Rakim, and Chuck D Full series releases October 26, exclusively on… Continue reading Will Smith to Host Limited Podcast Series Class of ‘88

Tristan Thompson Gains Temporary Guardianship of Younger Brother

Tristan Thompson Gains Temporary Guardianship of Younger Brother The death of Tristan Thompson’s mother in January left the NBA player with the responsibility of caring for his 17-year-old brother Amari. Earlier this month, the former Los Angeles Lakers player filed papers to gain legal guardianship of his brother and was recently notified that he now… Continue reading Tristan Thompson Gains Temporary Guardianship of Younger Brother

Fat Joe Returns as Host of ‘BET Hip Hop Awards’ 2023

GRAMMY® AWARD-NOMINATED ARTIST, ENTREPRENEUR, AND PHILANTHROPIST FAT JOE RETURNS AS HOST & CO-EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF “BET HIP HOP AWARDS” 2023 PREMIERING TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10 AT 9 PM ET/PT ON BET #HIPHOPAWARDS (Host & Co-Executive Producer of “BET Hip Hop Awards” 2023 Fat Joe // Photo Credit: Prince Williams/ Filmmagic/ BET) New York, NY – September… Continue reading Fat Joe Returns as Host of ‘BET Hip Hop Awards’ 2023

The Kennedy Center Presents Fireside Chat with Kool Herc and his Sister Cindy Campbell

Although the official birthday of what is considered the birth of hip-hop has passed, the celebration continues. The person who is called the father of hip hop, DJ Kool Herc, real name, Clive Campbell, and the woman with the title of First Lady of hip-hop, Cindy Campbell, his sister, will be making an appearance in… Continue reading The Kennedy Center Presents Fireside Chat with Kool Herc and his Sister Cindy Campbell

Chad ‘OchoCinco’ Johnson Tapped as Ambassador for Season Four of the HBCU Esports League

Chad ‘OchoCinco’ Johnson Tapped as Ambassador for Season Four of the HBCU Esports League Furthering its Mission to Future-Proof Diversity in Gaming, Cxmmunity Media’s HBCU Esports League Will Offer $170K in Prize Pools Towards Student Scholarships ATLANTA, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Cxmmunity Media, a Black-owned media technology company dedicated to future-proofing minority representation and equity… Continue reading Chad ‘OchoCinco’ Johnson Tapped as Ambassador for Season Four of the HBCU Esports League

Kevin Hart and Gran Coramino Tequila Announce Multi-Year Partnership With Philadelphia Eagles

The football season has gotten off to a great start for comedian and entrepreneur, Kevin Hart as his Gran Coramino Tequila has been named the Official Luxury Tequila of the Philadelphia Eagles. The brand, owned by Hart and 11th-generation tequila producer Juan Domingo Beckmann announced that they have a multi-year partnership with last season’s NFC… Continue reading Kevin Hart and Gran Coramino Tequila Announce Multi-Year Partnership With Philadelphia Eagles

Entrepreneur Launches Website that Exposes Dishonest Clients

You have heard about public platforms such has Consumer Affairs and the Better Business Bureau, which give customers the opportunity to submit reviews about businesses they’ve hired. But have you heard about the platform that gives companies the floor to review customers? Founder and CEO of LyingClient.com, Tamera Preacher, launched the website after having three… Continue reading Entrepreneur Launches Website that Exposes Dishonest Clients

Opposing Coach Throws Shade At Deion Sanders, Coach Prime Says He ‘Made It Personal’

The rivalry between Colorado State and Colorado was just intensified after Jay Norvell seemingly took a shot at Deion Sanders leading up to their game on Sept. 16. According to Sports Illustrated, Norvell, who coaches the Colorado State football team, spoke about a comment he made on his weekly radio show about Sanders, who is… Continue reading Opposing Coach Throws Shade At Deion Sanders, Coach Prime Says He ‘Made It Personal’

Lawsuit Reveals Buffalo Bills Owner Accused of Making Racist Statement About Black NFL Players

A lawsuit was filed by The Athletic reporter, Jim Trotter alleging racial discrimination and retaliation after his contract wasn’t renewed by the NFL (National Football League). In the lawsuit, he alleges his relationship with the football league ended after he questioned NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell about the lack of Black executives at the NFL Network… Continue reading Lawsuit Reveals Buffalo Bills Owner Accused of Making Racist Statement About Black NFL Players

JAY-Z’s ‘Book Of Hov’ Exhibit Earns Extension with Lexus Partnership

An additional piece of hip-hop history has been added to The Book Of HOV exhibit that is currently being featured at the Brooklyn Public Library in New York City. Roc Nation has announced that the off-white Lexus that was prominently featured in Jay-Z’s “Dead Presidents II” video which was released in 1996, will be added… Continue reading JAY-Z’s ‘Book Of Hov’ Exhibit Earns Extension with Lexus Partnership

Diddy Envisions a Dream Team with Tyler Perry & Byron Allen

Sean “Diddy” Combs was on a quest to place Black Entertainment Television back in the hands of Black ownership. When it was announced that Paramount was ready to sell a majority stake of BET to whoever was in the market to buy a brand, the likes of Diddy, Byron Allen, and Tyler Perry, along with… Continue reading Diddy Envisions a Dream Team with Tyler Perry & Byron Allen

Giannis Antetokounmpo Acknowledges Engagement to Longtime Girlfriend

The “Greek Freak” Giannis Antetokounmpo, who plays for the Milwaukee Bucks has revealed that he and his girlfriend Mariah Riddlesprigger, who announced earlier this year that they are expecting their third child, will be getting married. According to People, the announcement took place during a press conference the couple attended that promoted their work with… Continue reading Giannis Antetokounmpo Acknowledges Engagement to Longtime Girlfriend

Stevie Rizo Releases ‘Surrender The Will’ EP

STEVIE RIZO FOLLOWS UP VIRAL “ESTHER” HIT WITH SURRENDER THE WILL EP Download Stevie Rizo’s New Surrender The Will EP Atlanta, GA (September 8, 2023) — Stevie Rizo is following up his Christian R&B song, “Esther,” with a little more heat before summer ends: Surrender The Will. The 6-track EP reflects his promise to let God… Continue reading Stevie Rizo Releases ‘Surrender The Will’ EP

Dale Elliott Set to Bring Roars of Laughter at the Coral Springs Center for the Arts on Saturday, September 16

South Florida is gearing up to experience an evening of side-splitting laughter as Jamaican comedy phenomenon Dale Elliott takes the stage at the Coral Springs Center for the Arts ( 2855 Coral Springs Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33065) on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 11pm. With an uncanny ability to blend relatability and cultural humor,… Continue reading Dale Elliott Set to Bring Roars of Laughter at the Coral Springs Center for the Arts on Saturday, September 16

In The Black Network’s CROWNED Featuring Vivica A. Fox, Syleena Johnson, Chanel Nicole Scott and Kendra G

In The Black Network’s CROWNED Featuring Vivica A. Fox, Syleena Johnson, Chanel Nicole Scott and Kendra G IN THE BLACK NETWORK (ITBN), a streaming service that highlights Black voices and original stories that are culturally significant and relatable for all audiences, announces the launch of an engaging new talk show, CROWNED. Starring dynamic hosts Vivica… Continue reading In The Black Network’s CROWNED Featuring Vivica A. Fox, Syleena Johnson, Chanel Nicole Scott and Kendra G

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