Having the worst record in the league has not stopped the Dallas Wings from becoming the most valuable team in the WNBA. According to Front Office Sports, the Wings, who are currently tied for last place in the WNBA standings with a 6-19 record have emerged as the team with the highest valuation after recent… Continue reading After Recent $2M Investment, Dallas Wings Becomes Most Valuable WNBA Team
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Abby O’Neill Appointed Head of Cultural Programming & Strategy for Summit Series
Summit Series is excited to announce the appointment of Abby O’Neill as Head of Cultural Programming & Strategy. O’Neill brings over 20 years of entertainment strategy and programming experience to Summit Series, blending visionary leadership with expertise in curation, production, and brand partnerships, as well as a robust and diverse industry network. As an NPR… Continue reading Abby O’Neill Appointed Head of Cultural Programming & Strategy for Summit Series
Was Breakdancing At The Olympics A One-Trick Pony?
Breakdancing made its debut at the 2024 Olympics in Paris and although there was a mixed reaction from fans and non-fans of the dance form, which originated in hip-hop, the competition will not be taking place in the 2028 Olympics. That’s not the only change we will witness in four years. According to NBC News,… Continue reading Was Breakdancing At The Olympics A One-Trick Pony?
Video Reveals Former Michigan Staffer Denard Robinson Passed Out Behind Wheel After Crashing Into Pole
Former University of Michigan assistant director of player personnel Denard Robinson was arrested in April by Ann Arbor police and charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, according to MLive. TMZ Sports has recently obtained a video revealing that the former Michigan quarterback was passed out behind the wheel when officers arrived at the… Continue reading Video Reveals Former Michigan Staffer Denard Robinson Passed Out Behind Wheel After Crashing Into Pole
Rapper T.I. Arrested In A Case Of Mistaken Identity
Clifford Harris was arrested over the weekend in Atlanta, but it turns out that the wrong Clifford Harris was arrested. According to TMZ, rapper and reality TV star, T.I., real name Clifford Harris was picked up on an arrest warrant that was issued for another man with the same name at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Georgia.… Continue reading Rapper T.I. Arrested In A Case Of Mistaken Identity
Lil Wayne Old Lyric Notebook Can Be Yours For $5M
A hip-hop memorabilia will be up for grabs as it has gone up for auction at a minimum price of five million dollars. According to TMZ, a notebook that once belonged to New Orleans-bred rapper, Lil Wayne that contains lyrics he wrote as a youth will be going up for auction after a court battle… Continue reading Lil Wayne Old Lyric Notebook Can Be Yours For $5M
Morace Landy and Elaine P Allen Landy Discuss Latest R&B Showcase, Vybe Vault RnB
There’s a new R&B showcase in New York City that is destined to cause a shift for artists who have the necessary talent and hustle to make it in the music industry but don’t have the numbers that these labels look for when “scouting” new acts. The premise for this new platform, Vybe Vault RnB,… Continue reading Morace Landy and Elaine P Allen Landy Discuss Latest R&B Showcase, Vybe Vault RnB
Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 Presents Six Characters Through August 25 at Claire Tow Theater in New York City
Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 announced SIX CHARACTERS by Phillip Howze, directed by Dustin Wills, began performances Saturday, July 13, and will play through Sunday, August 25 at the Claire Tow Theater (150 West 65 Street) in New York City. SIX CHARACTERS features CG, Will Cobbs, Seven F. B. Duncombe, Claudia Logan, Julian Robertson, and Seret… Continue reading Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 Presents Six Characters Through August 25 at Claire Tow Theater in New York City
ONE Musicfest Celebrates 15th Anniversary October 26th & 27th at Piedmont Park in Atlanta
Produced by ONE Musicfest in Collaboration with Live Nation Urban The Lineup for the 2024 Music Festival, Features Chart-Topping & Platinum-Selling Artists Cardi B, Gunna, Jill Scott, Victoria Monét, Earth, Wind & Fire, Glorilla, Nelly, Fantasia, Method Man, Young Nudy, Sexyy Red, and Ari LennoxWith More Huge Performances to be Announced! Festival Dates are October… Continue reading ONE Musicfest Celebrates 15th Anniversary October 26th & 27th at Piedmont Park in Atlanta
Suit Designer Waraire Boswell Dead At 48
A social media post has revealed that fashion designer Waraire Boswell who has styled the likes of LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and JAY-Z recently passed away. Without revealing the cause of death, the Instagram post stated that he lost a private battle and the family has asked for privacy as “they take the time to… Continue reading Suit Designer Waraire Boswell Dead At 48
Kyrie Irving Immortalized On Basketball Court Mural In The Philippines
Dallas Mavericks star player Kyrie Irving has been recognized in the Philippines with a basketball court mural, the first of 100 planned in the country. According to Anthlon Sports, the mural was unveiled on August 5 and was done by Philippine artist Maya Carandang. He has been posting his artwork throughout the weeks leading up… Continue reading Kyrie Irving Immortalized On Basketball Court Mural In The Philippines
In The Black Network Announces FAST Channels
IN THE BLACK NETWORK (ITBN), a premiere, free streaming service that highlights Black voices and original stories that are culturally significant and relatable for all audiences, announces new partnerships with Black Enterprise, African Diaspora Network TV, REVOLT Mixtape, HomesteadPlus, Shades of Black, World One TV, and One Culture; adding new FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television) channels… Continue reading In The Black Network Announces FAST Channels
Vybe Vault RnB Taking Place September 4th in Brooklyn, NY
VYBE VAULT RNB – THE NEW HOME FOR R&B ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER 4TH SHOWCASE FOR UNSIGNED / INDEPENDENT TALENT NATIONWIDE: SPOTLIGHTING THE FUTURE STARS OF R&B Brooklyn, NY – [July 30, 2024] — Back by popular demand, Vybe Vault RnB, the groundbreaking live talent showcase platform for unsigned talent founded by music industry legend Morace Landy (resume includes working… Continue reading Vybe Vault RnB Taking Place September 4th in Brooklyn, NY
LeToya Luckett Is A Married Woman
Former Destiny’s Child member, LeToya Luckett is now a happily married woman after tying the knot with entrepreneur Taleo Coles last month. According to People, the 43-year-old singer is now wife to Coles after a lavish wedding ceremony at the luxury Le Tesserae in Houston, Texas on July 27. LeToya Luckett Marries Entrepreneur Taleo Coles… Continue reading LeToya Luckett Is A Married Woman
Charles Barkley Unretires From TNT Sports, Renews Commitment to Network
Former NBA player Charles Barkley has had a change of heart and announced that he won’t be retiring from sportscasting after all. In June, the NBA Hall of Famer declared that “no matter what happens, next year is gonna be my last year on television.” But, according to a press release by Warner Bros. Discovery,… Continue reading Charles Barkley Unretires From TNT Sports, Renews Commitment to Network