After being arrested for driving under the influence in Florida, defensive end Lonnie Phelps is without a team as the Cleveland Browns released him. According to NFL.com, the NFL team announced that they waived Phelps but made no mention of his arrest in their press release. We’ve waived DE Lonnie Phelps 📰 » https://t.co/ydEYkQM3y7 pic.twitter.com/1OlM22tpg5… Continue reading Lonnie Phelps Released By Cleveland Browns After Being Arrested For DUI
Category: Lifestyle
Reggie Jackson Discusses Racist Treatment Received During Playing Days In Alabama
Major League Baseball celebrated Juneteenth by having a game on June 19 at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. During an interview with former baseball player, Alex Rodriguez on the Fox Network, Yankee great Reggie Jackson was asked about his playing days at the ballpark and he gave an emotional recollection about dealing with racism during… Continue reading Reggie Jackson Discusses Racist Treatment Received During Playing Days In Alabama
Inaugural Detroit IMPACT Arts Conference Announces Dominique Morisseau As Keynote Speaker
DETROIT NATIVE AND TONY AWARD NOMINEE, DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU ANNOUNCED AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR INAUGURAL DETROIT IMPACT ARTS CONFERENCE THE 3 DAY CONFERENCE PRECEDES THE 4TH ANNUAL OBSIDIAN THEATRE FESTIVAL, JUNE 24-26 Free Registration is available for the in person conference Visit ghostlight.art/impact for the full panelist and workshop line-up Detroit, MI – June 20,… Continue reading Inaugural Detroit IMPACT Arts Conference Announces Dominique Morisseau As Keynote Speaker
Keefe D Secures $750,000 Bond, Hearing Set For June 20
In January, a Las Vegas judge set a bail amount of $750,000 for Duane “Keefe D” Davis, a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music legend Tupac Shakur in 1996. The attorney for Keefe D has filed paperwork asking the judge for permission to post a $750,000 bond to free his client so he can be… Continue reading Keefe D Secures $750,000 Bond, Hearing Set For June 20
50th Annual HARLEM WEEK Returns August 7th – 18th
HARLEM WEEK to Mark Half-Century of Cultural Influence and Community Empowerment in One of New York City’s Most Historic Neighborhoods 50th Annual HARLEM WEEK Returns August 7th – 18th to celebrate Harlem’s Legacy and Future Impact Harlem, New York (June 20, 2024) — HARLEM WEEK, the legendary celebration of arts, culture, and community, will proudly mark its… Continue reading 50th Annual HARLEM WEEK Returns August 7th – 18th
Melvin Crispell, III Releases Covered Vol. 1
MELVIN CRISPELL, III RELEASES HIS LATEST EP, COVERED VOL. 1, AVAILABLE NOW (Nashville, TN) June 21, 2024 – Multi-GRAMMY®, Dove, and Stellar Award-nominated artist Melvin Crispell, III celebrates his latest project, Covered Vol. 1. This EP marks Melvin’s third release and is a collection of modernized arrangements of gospel favorites. Melvin’s soulful EP pays homage… Continue reading Melvin Crispell, III Releases Covered Vol. 1
Master P Offers Healthy Choices By Launching Miller Family Foods
Hip-Hop entrepreneur, Percy Miller, who goes by the rap name, Master P is introducing a new company that will offer healthier food choices for the betterment of the Black community. Master P announced on Juneteenth that he launched Miller Family Foods via his Instagram account. He stated that the healthy food company was started to… Continue reading Master P Offers Healthy Choices By Launching Miller Family Foods
Las Vegas Aces Are 1st WNBA Team To Sell Out Every Home Game
The Las Vegas Aces became the first team to win back-to-back championship teams in the WNBA in over 20 years when they narrowly defeated the New York Liberty, 70-69, last season. Now, their success has propelled them to become the first WNBA team to sell out all of their regular season home games. The team… Continue reading Las Vegas Aces Are 1st WNBA Team To Sell Out Every Home Game
The Weeknd Earns 2 More RIAA Diamond Singles Bringing Total to 7
THE WEEKND EARNS SEVEN RIAA DIAMOND-CERTIFIED SINGLES AND BECOMES THE FIRST CANADIAN ARTIST TO REACH THIS MILESTONE The Weeknd has notably garnered two new RIAA Diamond certifications. His freshly Diamond-Certified smashes include “Save Your Tears” and “Die For You.” With this achievement, he enters rarified air yet again, emerging as “the FIRST Canadian artist to… Continue reading The Weeknd Earns 2 More RIAA Diamond Singles Bringing Total to 7
Superadio Partners With AfroZons Radio
Superadio and AfroZons Radio Bring the Sound of Afrobeats to National Syndication June 14, 2024 (New York, NY) – Superadio and Miles Ahead Broadcasting LLC, announces a distribution and advertising sales agreement for national syndication of the “AfroZons” radio show. The partnership sets a new broadcast standard as the first syndicated radio show to bring… Continue reading Superadio Partners With AfroZons Radio
Birdman And Slim Being Honored At YouTube’s Leaders and Legends Award
New Orleans hip-hop legends Birdman and his brother, Slim will be recognized at this year’s YouTube’s Leaders and Legends Award. According to Billboard, the platform has announced that the founders of Cash Money Records Bryan Williams AKA Birdman, and Ronald Williams AKA Slim will be honored at YouTube Music’s second Leaders and Legends gala. The ceremony… Continue reading Birdman And Slim Being Honored At YouTube’s Leaders and Legends Award
Remy Ma’s Son Arrested And Charged With 2021 Murder
JaYson Scott, who is the son of recording artist Remy Ma has been arrested in connection with a killing that took place in Queens, NY back in 2021. According to NBC News, the 23-year-old son of the “Lean Back” rapper was picked up on charges of first-degree murder, second-degree murder, reckless endangerment, and criminal possession… Continue reading Remy Ma’s Son Arrested And Charged With 2021 Murder
Philadelphia 76ers Player Cameron Payne Arrested For Disturbance In Scottsdale
An NBA player was arrested in Arizona on June 14 for a disturbance in Scottsdale but was released later that day, according to CBS News. Point guard, Cameron Payne, who is currently a member of the Philadelphia 76ers was arrested and later released in connection with a disturbance, Scottsdale Police Department said. After police officers responded… Continue reading Philadelphia 76ers Player Cameron Payne Arrested For Disturbance In Scottsdale
50 Cent Announces ‘Humor & Harmony Festival’ Coming To Shreveport
50 Cent is making another very powerful statement after committing to bringing G-Unit Studios to Shreveport, La. The rapper has announced that he is bringing a music and comedy festival to the city in August. The “Get Rich or Die Trying” recording artist has told his almost 33 million followers on social media that on… Continue reading 50 Cent Announces ‘Humor & Harmony Festival’ Coming To Shreveport
HBO and NFL Films Announce ‘Hard Knocks In Season with the AFC North’
For the first time ever, television’s most acclaimed sports documentary franchise will chronicle an entire NFL division with “Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North,” debuting Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and available to stream on Max. New episodes, featuring the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers,… Continue reading HBO and NFL Films Announce ‘Hard Knocks In Season with the AFC North’