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Jacquees ‘Baby Making’ Album Debuts November 1

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by 👑King Of R&B👑 (@jacquees) *MEDIA ALERT*MEDIA ALERT*MEDIA ALERT* JACQUEES ANNOUNCES NEW PROJECT ‘BABY MAKING’ RELEASING NOVEMBER 1  PRE-SAVE HERE TODAY NEW YORK, NY (October 15, 2024) – R&B superstar and multi-platinum singer Jacquees has announced his next project, Baby Making, will be released on November 1. Jacquees took to social media to unveil… Continue reading Jacquees ‘Baby Making’ Album Debuts November 1

44-The unOfficial, unSanctioned Obama Musical Arrives in Philadelphia on October 29

44-The unOfficial, unSanctioned Obama Musical Premieres in Philadelphia    Award-winning musical arrives at The Suzanne Roberts Theatre for limited run October 29th – November 3rd, 2024, following hit runs in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago   Philadelphia, PA (October 8, 2024) — The acclaimed musical comedy 44 – THE unOFFICIAL, unSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL (As… Continue reading 44-The unOfficial, unSanctioned Obama Musical Arrives in Philadelphia on October 29

YG Covers Autre Magazine’s F/W24 CITIZEN Issue

YG GRACES THE COVER OF AUTRE MAGAZINE FW24 CITIZEN ISSUE Talent YG Photography Styling Interview Photo Assistant Fashion Director Fashion Editor Contributing Editor Market Editor Studio Shoot Location – Topanga, California Style ID: Camo Set- PDF, Cover Look (Coat)- ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, Grey Dress Shirt- BALENCIAGA Octcober 11, Los Angeles, CA — Autre Magazine unveiled their… Continue reading YG Covers Autre Magazine’s F/W24 CITIZEN Issue

The Weeknd Becomes First Artist With 20 Songs to Have Over 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

THE WEEKND IS THE FIRST EVER ARTIST TO HAVE 20 SONGS OVER ONE BILLION STREAMS EACH ON SPOTIFY https://x.com/spotify/status/1838360092921434194?s=46&t=SwaDmJ184e00l9n5S0mGzA Los Angeles, [October 14, 2024] – Global superstar The Weeknd has achieved an unprecedented milestone, becoming the first artist to have 20 individual songs each exceed one billion streams on Spotify. This remarkable accomplishment cements his… Continue reading The Weeknd Becomes First Artist With 20 Songs to Have Over 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

‘Like That’ Barry White’s Estate Sues Creators Of Song Sampled By Metro Boomin, Future And Kendrick Lamar

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

NCAA Asking Fans To Reduce Online Abuse Toward College Players And Officials

A survey was done by the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) and Signify Group to investigate online harassment in college sports. It was determined that the majority of abuse targeted students who participated in the March Madness tournament. It also showed that women basketball players received about three times the threats than their male counterparts.… Continue reading NCAA Asking Fans To Reduce Online Abuse Toward College Players And Officials

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

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.

T.I. Announces Upcoming Performance Is ‘Last Working Gig’

In a recent radio interview promoting an upcoming holiday concert in Atlanta, one of the hometown artists announced that his performance at the event would be his last. While appearing on 96.1 The Beat on Oct. 10, Atlanta recording artist T.I. stated that he would not be performing after the upcoming show, the Jingle Ball… Continue reading T.I. Announces Upcoming Performance Is ‘Last Working Gig’

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

Spike Lee To Be Honored As SuperFan In NBA Hall Of Fame Ceremony

Filmmaker Spike Lee is being acknowledged for his devotion to his beloved New York Knicks basketball team. The NBA league office announced that The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame will be adding the famed “Do the Right Thing” director, along with Billy Crystal (Los Angeles Clippers), Alan Horwitz (Philadelphia 76ers SuperFan), and Los Angeles Lakers… Continue reading Spike Lee To Be Honored As SuperFan In NBA Hall Of Fame Ceremony

Coco Gauff Becomes 1st American In Over 10 Years To Win China Open Title

Several newsworthy things happened for tennis phenom Coco Gauff. On Sept. 6, she swept Karolina Muchova in straight sets to emerge victorious in the China Open. In doing so, she became the first American to win the tournament in over a decade and the first woman to win her first seven hard-court finals in the… Continue reading Coco Gauff Becomes 1st American In Over 10 Years To Win China Open Title

Scarface ‘Grateful’ After Undergoing Open-Heart Surgery

The 2025 Grandmaster Awards took place on Oct. 5 in Las Vegas where Grandmaster Caz, Kool Moe Dee, and Roxanne Shanté were honored. In attendance at the ceremony was last year’s recipient, Brad Jordan, known to the hip-hop world as Scarface, and on his social media profile, he revealed his recent surgery and an update… Continue reading Scarface ‘Grateful’ After Undergoing Open-Heart Surgery

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’

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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