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Trell Thomas Builds On Black Excellence Brunch With New Podcast, ‘How Excellent’

Trell Thomas has spent the past several years building something people want to be part of. Through Black Excellence Brunch, he created a space where…

Obio Jones Shares Testicular Cancer Journey And Urges Men To Prioritize Their Check-Ups

Lifestyle influencer Obio Jones is using his life-threatening cancer diagnosis as an opportunity to educate and empower others. Jones has testicular cancer. The 33-year-old content…

Queen Latifah, Sade, Luther Vandross, And MC Lyte Among List Of Inductees For 2026 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has revealed its 2026 class, bringing together a mix of legacy acts and genre-shaping artists whose influence continues…

Exclusive: CultureCon Expands With New Year-Round Platform, CultureCon Collective

CultureCon is expanding beyond its annual Brooklyn gathering with the launch of CultureCon Collective, a new platform designed to support creatives throughout the year. The…

Local Love: How Tank And The Bangas Keep New Orleans At The Center Of Their Sound

Tank and the Bangas have always carried New Orleans with them, no matter how far their music travels. Long before the awards and global tours,…

SHAVONE., MLS And San Diego FC Launch Playmakers Music Collective With New Women-Centered Record, “SDFSHE”

Major League Soccer is expanding its cultural reach, teaming up with San Diego FC and SHAVONE. to launch a new music-driven initiative tied directly to…

Usher And Chris Brown Announce Upcoming Stadium Run, ‘The R&B Tour’

Chris Brown and Usher are officially hitting the road together, setting the stage for one of the year’s biggest R&B tours. The co-headlining run, titled…

ABFF 2026 Reveals Lineup For 30th Anniversary: Marsai Martin, Coco Jones, Jamie Foxx, Jesse Williams And More

The American Black Film Festival is marking a major milestone this year, unveiling an exciting lineup for its 30th anniversary. Set to return to Miami…

Scene Stealers: Zazie Beetz And Myha’la Bring Chaos And Chemistry To ‘They Will Kill You’

By the time Zazie Beetz and Myha’la arrived in Austin for the world premiere of They Will Kill You, the energy around the film had…

Zuri Hall On Owning Her Voice And Expanding The Conversation With ‘Not About Sports’

In rooms where the clock is always working against the conversation, Zuri Hall has learned how to make her time matter. For people in the…