Undefeated retired boxer Floyd Mayweather recently donated $1 million to United Hatzalah of Israel in Miami on Thursday, Dec. 19. According to the Jewish News Syndicate, Mayweather, with his million-dollar donation helped raise $14 million to support the work that United Hatzalah does in Israel. There were more than 1,700 people who attended the sold-out… Continue reading Floyd Mayweather Donates $1M to United Hatzalah Of Israel
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Kyrie Irving and ANTA Unveil the KAI 1 Speed ‘Pass the Torch’
Kyrie Irving and ANTA Unveil the KAI 1 Speed “Pass the Torch” A Tribute to Legacy, Competition, and Family, the Final Footlocker Exclusive Release of 2024 Celebrates the Journey That Started It All Dallas, Texas—December 21st, 2024– ANTA and Kyrie Irving are proud to unveil the latest addition to the KAI 1 line,… Continue reading Kyrie Irving and ANTA Unveil the KAI 1 Speed ‘Pass the Torch’
Damon Dash Sued Again After Being Accused Of Hiding Assets
An accusation has been levied against former Roc-A-Fella Records owner Damon Dash by an author who won a copyright infringement case against the embattled Harlem native. According to The New York Post, Dash has yet to fulfill the financial obligation to Edwyna Brooks who won her case against him in 2020. In a recent lawsuit,… Continue reading Damon Dash Sued Again After Being Accused Of Hiding Assets
OutKast Receives First Diamond Single Certification
The Atlanta duo, OutKast has achieved many goals over their careers but just recently received their very first diamond single certification. According to HipHopDX, the single, “Hey Ya” by Andre 3000 was certified diamond (meaning 10 million units sold). The single was released in 2003 off the double album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below. The album itself… Continue reading OutKast Receives First Diamond Single Certification
MC Lyte’s 1 of 1: Reflections of Lyte Tour 2025
Sunni Gyrl Inc. & My Block Records Announce MC Lyte’s 1 of 1: Reflections of Lyte Tour 2025 A Celebration of Resilience, Empowerment, and the Legacy of Hip-Hop (Los Angeles, CA) – Hip-hop icon and trailblazer MC Lyte is back with her highly anticipated 1 of 1: Reflections of Lyte Tour 2025, a transformative… Continue reading MC Lyte’s 1 of 1: Reflections of Lyte Tour 2025
Travis Hunter Reportedly Contributed Funds To Colorado Buffaloes’ NIL Collective
2024 Heisman Trophy Winner Travis Hunter has been giving money to his Colorado teammates via the team’s NIL (name, image, and likeness) Collective according to Deion Sanders’ namesake son. On a recent podcast appearance, Deion Sanders Jr. revealed that Hunter does not receive a penny from the Colorado Buffaloes Collective NIL, but, with the money… Continue reading Travis Hunter Reportedly Contributed Funds To Colorado Buffaloes’ NIL Collective
Netflix Readies Mike Tyson Docuseries
About a month after Mike Tyson’s last fight, Netflix announces that a documentary is the next project that Tyson will take on. According to Deadline, the “baddest man on the planet” will be featured in an upcoming docuseries that will debut on the same streaming platform that showcased his last fight with former YouTuber Jake… Continue reading Netflix Readies Mike Tyson Docuseries
The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce Honors Dr. Phylicia Rashad
GHCC HONORS PHYLICIA RASHAD AT FESTIVE ‘END OF YEAR RECEPTION’ Tony Award-Winning Actress Recognized as an Historic HARLEM WEEK Leader In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of HARLEM WEEK, The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce hosted an “End of Year Reception” where it saluted one of its Four Historic Honorees and recognized other legends. The… Continue reading The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce Honors Dr. Phylicia Rashad
Smif-N-Wessun To Release Infinity on February 21, 2025
Celebrating 30 Years Since Their Groundbreaking Debut, Dah Shinin’ Season’s Greetings! Brooklyn, NY-Iconic duo, Smif-N-Wessun is preparing to release their latest album Infinity, on February 21, 2025. The album’s release will coincide with the 30th. anniversary of their stellar debut, Dah Shinin’. Always standing on business the Brooklyn duo has always stayed true to their… Continue reading Smif-N-Wessun To Release Infinity on February 21, 2025
Klay Thompson Helps Dallas Mavericks And Golden State Warriors Break 3-Pointer Record
The Splash Brothers were on the basketball court together and made history, although Golden State Warriors player Stephen Curry and his former teammate Klay Thompson, now playing for the Dallas Mavericks were opponents. With Thompson’s last three-pointer made in the game, the former Warriors player helped break the record for most threes made by two… Continue reading Klay Thompson Helps Dallas Mavericks And Golden State Warriors Break 3-Pointer Record
Stephen, Ayesha Curry Provide $2M In Resources Through Their Eat. Learn. Play Organization
The charitable organization started by Golden State Warriors player Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha has continued the tradition of Christmas with the Currys as they announced the conclusion of their 12th annual celebration. The organization, Eat. Learn. Play. is based in Oakland and has announced that it provided more than $2 million in resources… Continue reading Stephen, Ayesha Curry Provide $2M In Resources Through Their Eat. Learn. Play Organization
Beyoncé Has the Most Certified RIAA Titles for a Female Artist
BEYONCÉ EARNS THE MOST RIAA CERTIFIED TITLES OF ALL TIME BY A FEMALE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS FOR BEYONCÉ’S ALBUMS AND SINGLES TOPS 103 New York, New York; Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia Records (December 17, 2024) – The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has announced a new milestone for Beyoncé – the Most Certified Titles for a Female Artist… Continue reading Beyoncé Has the Most Certified RIAA Titles for a Female Artist
BET Announces Premiere of ‘BET Year in Black 2024’ on Sunday, December 29
BET ANNOUNCES PREMIERE OF “BET YEAR IN BLACK 2024,” PRESENTED BY FORD —AN ENTERTAINING RECAP OF THE YEAR’S MOST UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS IN BLACK CULTURE Hosted by CBS News Anchor Jericka Duncan, The One-Hour Special, Premieres Sunday, December 29, at 7 PM ET/PT on BET and BET HER (Pictured: Muni Long dazzles in… Continue reading BET Announces Premiere of ‘BET Year in Black 2024’ on Sunday, December 29
Metro Boomin Hosts Single Moms are Superheroes Soiree In St. Louis With Surprise Guest Nelly
Leland “Metro Boomin” Wayne Hosts Single Moms are Superheroes Soiree to Honor St. Louis Mothers, Welcomes Surprise Guest Nelly Glittering event included unannounced performance, private dinner and gifts for moms, and activities for kids December 17, 2024 (St. Louis, MO) – Nearly 200 single moms got their moment to shine in downtown St. Louis on… Continue reading Metro Boomin Hosts Single Moms are Superheroes Soiree In St. Louis With Surprise Guest Nelly
An Auction Is Being Planned To Sell Off O.J. Simpson’s Prison Porn Stash
Unbeknownst to the general public, while NFL Hall of Famer O.J. Simpson was in prison, he amassed a large stash of pornographic items and now, the executor of his estate has stated it would be sold at auction. According to TMZ, the collection of porn that the former convict collected when he was imprisoned in… Continue reading An Auction Is Being Planned To Sell Off O.J. Simpson’s Prison Porn Stash