With all the current changes taking place at ESPN, this one should be a great look! Reportedly, Malika Andrews, who is presently hosting “NBA Today” is slated to become the new host of the NBA Finals for ESPN. According to The New York Post, Andrews will be replacing Mike Greenberg, who has been leading the… Continue reading Malika Andrews Taking Over as ESPN’s NBA Finals Host
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Igloo and RUN DMC Drop its First Special Edition Cooler Collab
RUN DMC X IGLOO: SPECIAL-EDITION COOLER COLLAB DROPS TODAY Igloo’s New Playmate and KoolTunes Honor the Pioneer Rap Group in Celebration of 50 Years of Hip-Hop August 10, 2023 (New York, New York) – Today, Igloo announced a special-edition collaboration with RUN DMC, the original icons of hip-hop, by dropping two new custom-designed coolers exclusively at igloocoolers.com/rundmc.… Continue reading Igloo and RUN DMC Drop its First Special Edition Cooler Collab
Celebrating 50 Years, Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On: Deluxe Edition’ Will be Issued with Unreleased Tracks
Hip-hop isn’t the only one celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. On August 28, 1973, the world was able to purchase and hear the classic album “Let’s Get It On” by Motown recording legend, Marvin Gaye. Now, 50 years later, save a day or two earlier, ok, three days earlier, a digital version of the… Continue reading Celebrating 50 Years, Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On: Deluxe Edition’ Will be Issued with Unreleased Tracks
Starz Releases Trailer for Season Two of ‘Power Book IV: Force’
STARZ released today the high-octane trailer for season two of “Power Book IV: Force,” along with dynamic gallery images and key art for the highly anticipated drama series. Season two of STARZ’s scripted drama “Power Book IV: Force,” returns on Friday, September 1 at midnight ET on the STARZ app, all STARZ streaming and on-demand… Continue reading Starz Releases Trailer for Season Two of ‘Power Book IV: Force’
Former Raiders Player Charles Woodson Becomes First Former NFL Player to Partner with NFL Team as Spirit Sponsor
A former NFL player has made history with a business relationship with a former football team. The Las Vegas Raiders have partnered with a former Raiders player who is a member of the NFL Hall of Fame. Woodson Bourbon Whiskey, the award-winning spirit brand that was created by former Raiders defensive player and Pro Football… Continue reading Former Raiders Player Charles Woodson Becomes First Former NFL Player to Partner with NFL Team as Spirit Sponsor
OJ Simpson Questions Why Former NFL Player Henry Ruggs Was Sentenced 3 to 10 Years For DUI Killing
OJ Simpson Questions Why Former NFL Player Henry Ruggs Was Sentenced 3 to 10 Years For DUI Killing Former NFL player, Henry Ruggs has been sentenced to prison for three to 10 years on Wednesday for killing a Las Vegas woman and her dog in November 2021 while driving dunk in his vehicle. Former NFL Hall… Continue reading OJ Simpson Questions Why Former NFL Player Henry Ruggs Was Sentenced 3 to 10 Years For DUI Killing
The Fat Boys Inducted to Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame
The Fat Boys Inducted to Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Kool Rock-Ski Accepts Induction by EPMD’s Erick Sermon and Public Enemy’s DJ Johnny Juice L-R Kool Rock-Ski accepts LIMEHOF’s induction of The Fat Boys from EPMD’s Erick Sermon and Public Enemy’s DJ Johnny Juice. STONY BROOK, NY — The Fat… Continue reading The Fat Boys Inducted to Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame
NBA Praised for Getting High Grades in Diversity Initiatives
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has always been acknowledged for its diversity among players, staff, coaches, and executives. The basketball league has another feather to place in that cap as the NBA has earned an A in the 2023 NBA Racial and Gender Report Card that was recently released by The Institute for Diversity and… Continue reading NBA Praised for Getting High Grades in Diversity Initiatives
A Terminated Merger Means Diddy Won’t Have Largest Black-Owned Cannabis Company
Last year, it was reported that Cresco Labs, a cannabis wholesaler, and Columbia Care intended to sell their New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts assets to Sean “Diddy” Combs and once completed, the deal will be worth $185,000,000. Sadly, according to Benziga, the deal will not take place. Cresco Labs and Columbia Care announced on July 30,… Continue reading A Terminated Merger Means Diddy Won’t Have Largest Black-Owned Cannabis Company
Dwyane Wade Responds to Paul Pierce’s Comments About Him
NBA players are used to hearing people trying to downplay their skills from time to time, some mostly ignore their detractors. Although Boston Celtic great Paul Pierce threw some shade at fellow NBA retiree and champion, Dwyane Wade recently, Wade has never responded. Until now. According to Sports Illustrated, Wade appeared on a recent episode… Continue reading Dwyane Wade Responds to Paul Pierce’s Comments About Him
Third Family Reached Settlement With Travis Scott and Live Nation in Astroworld Festival Lawsuit
After 10 people died and hundreds of others were injured at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival on November 5, 2021, a number of families sued due to members dying. Two families settled previously and it’s been reported by Rolling Stone that a third family had also reached a settlement. The families of Axel Acosta and Brianna… Continue reading Third Family Reached Settlement With Travis Scott and Live Nation in Astroworld Festival Lawsuit
Chuck D Discusses Reason Behind Narrating ‘Can You Dig It? A Hip Hop Origin Story’
Last month, Audible released the trailer to a new series narrated by Public Enemy lead Chuck D, “Can You Dig It? A Hip Hop Origin Story.” The spirited rapper speaks to Billboard about his reason for narrating the series and why this is the “story behind the story.” As the world celebrates the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, many… Continue reading Chuck D Discusses Reason Behind Narrating ‘Can You Dig It? A Hip Hop Origin Story’
Tory Lanez Receives 10-Year Sentence in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting
The verdict is in! Canadian recording artist, Tory Lanez has been sentenced to spend the next 10 years in prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot in the summer of 2020. According to NBC News, the man born Daystar Peterson, who was convicted in December 2022 for shooting Megan on the night of… Continue reading Tory Lanez Receives 10-Year Sentence in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting
Jalen Brunson Expresses the Virtue of Starting His Second Round Foundation
First-year New York Knicks player, Jalen Brunson has just hosted a charity golf tournament near his hometown in Illinois. The event was done to showcase and benefit his organization, Second Round Foundation. He started the foundation as a way to support the dreams of the youth through academics, sports, and outreach. In an exclusive interview… Continue reading Jalen Brunson Expresses the Virtue of Starting His Second Round Foundation
HBCU GO To Broadcast Upcoming Season of SIAC Football
A partnership has been developed that will showcase college athletics across the nation. The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has recently announced that the free-streaming digital platform HBCU GO, which is owned by Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group (AMG) will be broadcasting five games in this upcoming 2023 football season. With this collaboration, HBCU GO becomes… Continue reading HBCU GO To Broadcast Upcoming Season of SIAC Football