Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Appointed Chief Basketball Officer At Duke University
Boston Celtics champion Jayson Tatum has been hired by Duke University as the basketball program’s “Chief Basketball Officer”
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Charlamagne Tha God and iHeartMedia Celebrate Five Years of The Black Effect Podcast Network
Five years ago, Charlamagne Tha God and iHeartMedia launched The Black Effect Podcast Network with one goal: becoming the world’s largest podcast publisher dedicated to Black listeners
Curry Brand Announces Latest Releases: The Series 7 ‘Iron Sharpens Iron,’ The Fox 2 ‘Gamer’ Friday, October 24
The Series 7 ‘Iron Sharpens Iron,’ and the Fox 2 ‘Gamer’ will be available this Friday, October 24, on UA.com, in Under Armour Brand Houses, and through select retailers. UA Rewards members will have access starting today to purchase the Curry Brand on UA.com.
BLACKWEEK Makes Triumphant Return To New York City
BLACKWEEK invaded the Tribeca section of Manhattan with the theme of “Welcome to the Culture Economy,” as thousands gathered to gain knowledge, community, and to network with like-minded individuals
Rod Wave Made $14M Just Off His Merchandise
Rod Wave revealed he has made more money relying on his business by taking over control of his own merchandising making $14 million
Raheem DeVaughn Announces 20 Lessons of Love Tour
The 20 Lessons of Love Tour will make its way across the U.S., stopping in major cities including Oakland, Boston, Houston, Chicago, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and more, before wrapping January 31, 2026, in Augusta, GA
T-Pain Connects With Croc To Release Limited Edition ‘Boots with the Fur’
T-Pain has collaborated with Crocs to release “Croc boots with the fur,” during what the company has termed Croctober
WNBA Announces Next Season’s All-Star Game Will Be Hosted By Chicago Sky
Next season’s WNBA All-Star Game will take place in the Windy City of Chicago, at the Chicago Sky’s home stadium, Wintrust Arena
Cash Money Records Verzuz No Limit Battle Set For ComplexCon Las Vegas
Cash Money Records and No Limit Records will step into the Verzuz Battle arena Oct. 25 at ComplexCon Las Vegas
Interscope Releases Homecoming SZN Compilation Vol 2
Homecoming SZN Compilation Vol 2 Campaign to Partner with Hampton University, Clark Atlanta University, and Alabama State University for Fall 2025 Activations
Bronner Bros. Beauty Icon Awards Honors Black Beauty
The inaugural Bronner Bros. Beauty Icon Awards delivered an unforgettable celebration of Black beauty’s past, present, and future
Wilberforce University May Bring Football Back Decades After Last Game Played
The country’s oldest private HBCU, Wilberforce University, may be re-entering the football arena after not fielding a team in decades
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Bernie Lawrence-Watkins, Esq.
Bernie Lawrence-Watkins is a powerhouse attorney and the visionary founder of B. Lawrence Watkins & Associates, P.C., a premier law firm specializing in Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Business Law
USHER Will Be the Legend of Live Honoree at 2025 Billboard Live Music Summit Taking Place November 3, 2025
USHER will take center stage as this year’s Legend of Live honoree at Billboard’s Live Music Summit Presented by VENU, taking place Monday, November 3, 2025, at 1 Hotel West Hollywood
SiriusXM Launches Monthly Show ‘The Good Son’ Hosted by Zeddy Will
“The Good Son” show is a one-of-a-kind mix of music, culture and comedy, bringing listeners into Zeddy’s world with a focus on spontaneity and authenticity