A sample used almost 40 years ago on a song that was recently sampled by Metro Boomin that bore the single, “Like That” featuring Future and Kendrick Kamar (Which lit the fire for the Drake/Lamar battle that took place this year) has been flagged by the estate of Barry White in a recent copyright infringement… Continue reading ‘Like That’ Barry White’s Estate Sues Creators Of Song Sampled By Metro Boomin, Future And Kendrick Lamar
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Robert Glasper Releases Keys to the City: Volume 1 Exclusively On Apple Music
ROBERT GLASPER RELEASES THIRD NEW ALBUM OF 2024 KEYS TO THE CITY: VOLUME 1 OUT NOW VIA LOMA VISTA RECORDINGS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH APPLE MUSIC ROBTOBER RESIDENCY LIVE AT THE BLUE NOTE NYC UNTIL NOVEMBER 3 APPLE MUSIC AND ROBERT GLASPER LAUNCH ‘IN MY ELEMENT’ RADIO Today, five-time Grammy award-winning pianist and composer Robert Glasper… Continue reading Robert Glasper Releases Keys to the City: Volume 1 Exclusively On Apple Music
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Go-Go Museum And Cafe Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Scheduled For Nov. 18 In Washington D.C.
A dedication to Go-Go music has been in the planning stages for years, and the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Go-Go Museum and Cafe is now scheduled for Nov. 18. According to Popville, the long-awaited 8,000-square-foot museum will be located in Anacostia. Although the ribbon cutting takes place in November, the museum doesn’t open until the… Continue reading Go-Go Museum And Cafe Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Scheduled For Nov. 18 In Washington D.C.
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Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium Hosting FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Games
Atlanta continues to be the hot spot for business, music, entertainment, and sports as FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) has just announced that the southern city was one of 12 cities selected to host the 2025 Club World Cup Tournament next summer. More massive soccer matches are headed to #Atlanta, the epicenter of soccer… Continue reading Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium Hosting FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Games
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Jemele Hill To Debut New Podcast ‘SPOLITICS’
iHeartPodcasts and Jemele Hill Team Up for New Sports and Political Podcast “SPOLITICS” In the new podcast series, Hill will explore the intersection between sports, race, gender, sexuality and culture Special guests will include Sports Personality Dan Le Batard, Former NFL Star Lesean McCoy, Michigan Lt. Gov Garlin Gilchrist, Reddit Founder Alexis Ohanian… Continue reading Jemele Hill To Debut New Podcast ‘SPOLITICS’
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ESSENCE Brings On Michele Ghee as Chief Content Officer
ESSENCE Welcomes Veteran Media Executive Michele Ghee as Chief Content Officer and Engaged in Talks to Acquire Expectant Media NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Essence Ventures, the parent company of ESSENCE Communications, Inc., today, announces Michele Ghee as Chief Content Officer, underscoring the company’s commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the New General Market. In this role,… Continue reading ESSENCE Brings On Michele Ghee as Chief Content Officer
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Nike To Release Deion Sanders’ Air Diamond Turf Max ’96
A Nike sneaker that NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders wore while he was playing with the Atlanta Falcons is returning to stores in November. According to Footwear News, Nike is releasing the sneakers “Coach Prime” ran his plays in during his time with the NFL team (1989-1993), the Nike Air DT Max ’96. The… Continue reading Nike To Release Deion Sanders’ Air Diamond Turf Max ’96
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Sir Davis Official Whiskey Sponsor For Clark Atlanta University Panhell Alumni 25th Anniversary Celebration
Moët Hennessy to Feature Sir Davis Whiskey and Veuve Clicquot at Exclusive Divine 9 Alumni Event ATLANTA, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Moët Hennessy USA proudly announces its sponsorship of the Clark Atlanta University Panhellenic Council ’99 Alumni 25th Year Anniversary Tailgate Experience, taking place on October 19, 2024, during the university’s Homecoming Football Game. This… Continue reading Sir Davis Official Whiskey Sponsor For Clark Atlanta University Panhell Alumni 25th Anniversary Celebration
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Will Atlanta Be Awarded Super Bowl LXII In 2028?
They don’t call it Hotlanta for nothing! Not only is it to describe the heat that Georgians feel in the city, but, it’s becoming the cultural hub for everything dealing with entertainment, conventions, and sports. The city is rumored to be gearing up to be awarded the 2028 Super Bowl. According to Sports Business Journal,… Continue reading Will Atlanta Be Awarded Super Bowl LXII In 2028?
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My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Evil Dee
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Evil Dee Da Beatminerz was a responsible party and some may consider one of the architects of the backpack movement in Hip-Hop back in the 90s when that term was placed on a certain brand of emcees. The sounds, the mindset, and the attitude of the movement were… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Evil Dee
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My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Keith Perrin
The acronym FUBU worked its way into our vocabulary back in 1992 and stood as the basis for Black-owned businesses catering to Black businesses. For Us By Us still is a call to arms for Black entrepreneurs to make their way to success. I am in no way saying that the blueprint that the founders… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Keith Perrin
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Flavor Flav Auctions Trademark Clock At Black Music Action Coalition Gala
The Black Music Action Coalition held an event on Oct. 3 in Beverly Hills and unexpectedly, former Public Enemy group member Flavor Flav placed his trademark signature clock up for auction. According to Billboard, the Long Island-bred entertainer put up his clock to help raise money for the organization. The former reality TV star jumped… Continue reading Flavor Flav Auctions Trademark Clock At Black Music Action Coalition Gala
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adidas Cornerstone Community & Premium Goods Honor Houston Car Culture With PG x CAMPUS ‘00 Release
adidas Cornerstone Community & Premium Goods Honor Houston Car Culture With PG x CAMPUS ‘00 Release Brought to Life with Car Show Launch Event (Portland, OR) — adidas Cornerstone Community is once again partnering with the USA’s first Black woman owned sneaker boutique, Premium Goods, this time to release a limited-edition, collaborative Campus ‘00 silhouette. Showing out for Houston, where Premium… Continue reading adidas Cornerstone Community & Premium Goods Honor Houston Car Culture With PG x CAMPUS ‘00 Release
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My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Ralph McDaniels
If you’re a fan of music, more specifically Hip-Hop, Ralph McDaniels should be listed as one of your heroes. Every hip-hop artist was influenced by the work that Uncle Ralph (as he is affectionately known) has done over the 40 years he has been working in this fickle industry. No matter who you support or… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Ralph McDaniels
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Gillie Grows by Insa Debuts In Pennsylvania
INSA CANNABIS PARTNERS WITH PHILADELPHIA ICON TO LAUNCH GILLIE GROWS BY INSA IN PENNSYLVANIA MARIJUANA MARKET A Dynamic Collaboration Featuring New Strains Merging the Legendary Taste of Philadelphia Influencer Gillie Da King with Insa’s Unmatched Craftsmanship & Expertise SHAMOKIN DAM, Penn. – September 26, 2024 – Insa, Inc., an independent, Massachusetts-based medical and adult-use… Continue reading Gillie Grows by Insa Debuts In Pennsylvania
