A new Yeezy commercial featuring Ye was aired during the Super Bowl (in local markets) that had people questioning him again. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the artist formerly known as Kanye West has been in the news recently after re-appearing on social media and filling his posts with rants that have been labeled as… Continue reading Ye Releases ‘Interesting’ Super Bowl Ad
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell States DEI Policies Are Going Nowhere
Bucking the trend of companies canceling Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts across the country, the National Football League is standing strong in staying with the diversity hiring efforts it has implemented in recent years. According to NFL.com, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell recently doubled down on the league’s promotion of diversity despite President Donald Trump‘s… Continue reading NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell States DEI Policies Are Going Nowhere
Lyrical Legend Rakim Launches ‘Notes,’ An AI-Powered Platform To Help Aspiring Urban Artists
Long Island-bred Rakim Allah, famously known as the lyrical genius of the hip-hop duo, Eric B & Rakim has recently launched an AI-powered platform that combines ‘music, money, and knowledge’ for independent urban recording artists. With a tagline of one of Rakim’s best-known lyrics, “Don’t Nothing Move But The Money,” the platform is named Notes… Continue reading Lyrical Legend Rakim Launches ‘Notes,’ An AI-Powered Platform To Help Aspiring Urban Artists
‘The October Nights: Calling All Lovers’ Tour Featuring October London, Tamar Braxton and Special Guest Ro James
GRAMMY-NOMINATED ARTISTS OCTOBER LONDON AND TAMAR BRAXTON PRESENT “THE OCTOBER NIGHTS: CALLING ALL LOVERS” TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST, RO JAMES THE GENERAL ON-SALE DATE IS FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 PURCHASE TICKETS HERE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY (January 29, 2025) — Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Grammy-nominated artist October London and platinum-selling Grammy-nominated… Continue reading ‘The October Nights: Calling All Lovers’ Tour Featuring October London, Tamar Braxton and Special Guest Ro James
Ludacris Signs With United Talent Agency
Recording artist and “Fast & Furious” regular Chris “Ludacris” Bridges has recently signed with United Talent Agency (UTA). According to Deadline, the talent agency will represent the multi-platinum, Grammy-winning rapper and actor in all ventures, including film, television, music touring, and other entertainment vehicles. Although he has signed on to UTA, he is still being… Continue reading Ludacris Signs With United Talent Agency
Grant Hill, Chris Webber Involved In Detroit Ownership Group Trying To Bring WNBA Team To The City
The WNBA is expanding and several cities are putting in bids to have a team in their city, a Detroit investment group has recently announced that they are attempting to bring a WNBA team back to the Michigan town. Among the investors in the Detroit collective group that is being led by Detroit Pistons owner,… Continue reading Grant Hill, Chris Webber Involved In Detroit Ownership Group Trying To Bring WNBA Team To The City
The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn 2025 Tour Featuring Playboi Carti and Mike Dean
THE WEEKND ANNOUNCES MASSIVE ‘AFTER HOURS TIL DAWN’ STADIUM TOUR ACROSS NORTH AMERICA HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM ‘HURRY UP TOMORROW’ OUT NOW TOUR DEBUTS ALL NEW SHOW WITH NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN-PRODUCTION FEATURING SPECIAL GUESTS PLAYBOI CARTI AND MIKE DEAN Sign Up Now HERE for Artist Presale Beginning Wednesday, February 5 General Onsale Begins Friday, February 7 at… Continue reading The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn 2025 Tour Featuring Playboi Carti and Mike Dean
Tiffany & Co. Releases 3rd Tiffany Titan By Pharrell Williams Collection
Last year in May 2024, Tiffany & Co. introduced the debut of the Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams collection, dropped another set in September, and now, the third collaborative effort by both has been released. According to The Robb Report, the latest Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams puts a focus on freshwater pearls and Tahitian… Continue reading Tiffany & Co. Releases 3rd Tiffany Titan By Pharrell Williams Collection
Former Super Bowl Champ, Terrell Buckley Hired As Football Head Coach At Mississippi Valley State University
Another former professional football player has been hired to take over the football program of another HBCU. Mississippi Valley State University has announced that Terrell Buckley, a former NFL Pro Bowl cornerback, has been hired as the Delta Devils’ 19th head football coach. He is the latest former NFL player (Deion Sanders and Michael Vick… Continue reading Former Super Bowl Champ, Terrell Buckley Hired As Football Head Coach At Mississippi Valley State University
Universal Music Group Requests Dismissal Of Drake Lawsuit
Universal Music Group (UMG) has taken action against recording artist Drake by requesting that the lawsuit the Canadian Heartthrob filed be dismissed based on protected free speech according to the Texas Citizens Participation Act. According to Chron, the request is in response to Drake filing legal paperwork against UMG in Bexar County, Texas, alleging that the… Continue reading Universal Music Group Requests Dismissal Of Drake Lawsuit
NCAA Approves Payments To Women’s Division 1 Teams That Play in NCAA Championship Tournament
Women playing in future NCAA playoff tournaments (March Madness) will now be paid for participating. The NCAA announced that beginning with this year’s postseason tournament in the Division I Women’s Basketball Championship, teams that make it to March Madness will be compensated for their participation. A vote was taken in Nashville during the NCAA Convention… Continue reading NCAA Approves Payments To Women’s Division 1 Teams That Play in NCAA Championship Tournament
Ye Reportedly Worth Almost $3B
When Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West was allegedly “canceled”, he vowed he couldn’t be and with a recent determination by Eton Venture Services, the “Late Registration” artist has recaptured that coveted billionaire status. In a very short and sweet statement, Ye’s company, Yeezy said, “In 2025, Ye’s net worth stands at $2.77 Billion… Continue reading Ye Reportedly Worth Almost $3B
Sway Calloway Joins ‘Beatz n Barz’ on Red Coral Universe
SWAY CALLOWAY JOINS HIP-HOP COMPETITION SHOW “BEATZ N BARZ” ON RED CORAL UNIVERSE Hip-Hop Icon Tapped as Executive Producer of Groundbreaking Original Series (NEW YORK, NY; January 28, 2025) — Red Coral Universe (RCU), the innovative, artist-first, AVOD (Advertising-Video-on-Demand), OTT (Over-the-Top) streaming platform dedicated to independent content, announced today that legendary Hip-Hop media powerhouse and… Continue reading Sway Calloway Joins ‘Beatz n Barz’ on Red Coral Universe
iHeartMedia’s ‘The Breakfast Club’ Now Streaming On Tubi
iHeartMedia’s “The Breakfast Club” Finds Streaming Home On Tubi Iconic Morning Show’s Greatest Moments Available for Free Daily On Demand and Will also Debut as a Dedicated FAST Channel on Tubi SAN FRANCISCO, January 23, 2025 – Tubi (www.tubitv.com), Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with iHeartMedia to bring the widely popular… Continue reading iHeartMedia’s ‘The Breakfast Club’ Now Streaming On Tubi
UNC Freshman Ian Jackson Partners With Chopt For Limited Edition Salad
University of North Carolina basketball freshman, Ian Jackson has recently partnered with Chopt Creative Salad Co. to collaborate on a new menu item that will be featured at all locations for a limited time. The menu item, “Ian Jackson’s Slam Dunk Caesar Salad” is already available for sale at every Chopt location across the country.… Continue reading UNC Freshman Ian Jackson Partners With Chopt For Limited Edition Salad