One of the most talked about men on the internet,Umar Johnson, Psy.D., also known as Ifatunde and King Kong Consciousness, always takes a beat to remind people who he is. “It’s interesting, because the way he was viewed pre-pandemic …
The summer of heavy music releases continues. Here are some of the top new music releases for the week of June 21. J Melodic, a Philadelphia-based producer and long-time collaborator with Pink Sweat$ and Tierra Whack, recently released his debut
[rumble]https://rumble.com/embed/v50fo5u/?pub=skqr[/rumble] If you are on vacation in South Florida and looking for delicious meat- and dairy-free food options, here are vegan restaurants rolling out visited while in the Miami area. The establishments were Full Bloom Gourmet Vegan Cuisine in Miami
A party can be a difficult thing to keep lively in 2024. Most attendees have cellphones in their pockets to distract them from the anxiousness of socializing. Also, there’s a common fear of attendees being recorded and made fun of
If this is the peak of Skylar Blatt‘s career, she already received what felt like a Grammy. The Ohio rapper landed a feature with Chris Brown on “Wake Up.” Brown reportedly suggested she shoot the video at his house so
Three decades later, 702 is as relevant as ever. Group members Meelah and Misha are building the group’s legacy in honor of late group member Irish Grinstead, who died of kidney failure at 43 in September 2023. The group is
The city of Atlanta has declared June 18 “Takeoff Day.” The honor came at the end of the inaugural The Rocket Foundation Summit 2024 at The Carter Center in Atlanta. The event featured a host of panels and group discussions
Kamala Harris wants to build a new tradition for the nation’s latest federal holiday, Juneteenth, which celebrates 250,000 Texas slaves being freed on June 19, 1865. “One of the things I’ve issued as a call to action, I would invite
Thanks to Quavo, Takeoff’s legacy continues to be ingrained in Atlanta culture. On what would’ve been his 30th birthday on June 18, the City of Atlanta remembered the late rapper by declaring it “Takeoff Day.” The proclamation came at the
Quavo honored his late nephew Takeoff in a special way on June 18. At The Carter Center in Atlanta, the rapper’s The Rocket Foundation hosted its inaugural summit, a day full of panels and organizations promoting the prevention of gun
Grilling is one of Black men’s favorite pastimes. For Bando chef Fifty Ru from Raleigh, North Carolina, it is not only his passion but his career. On June 15, at Littyindacity SG Dash BG ENT.’s All-White Baddies Bash Pool Party
Takara Lee is not anybody’s role model. Lee, who also goes by The Plug Daughter as an artist, has built a following of over 700,000 followers combined on Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook, largely thanks to her beauty, personality and
After a year of more inclusion shown within the genre, this year’s Country Music Awards were held in Nashville, Tennessee, from June 6-9. The awards show’s week includes the CMA Fest. The June 6 lineup included Shaboozey, the 29-year-old from
Trina is not satisfied. The rap legend and 2022 BET Hip-Hop Awards “I Am Hip-Hop Icon” recipient is working harder than ever in 2024. On June 13 at the 2024 American Black Film Festival, she was on the “Uncensored Live”
Chase and Melo are one of the Internet’s favorite couples. The duo makes skits and other lifestyle content, building up an audience of over a million subscribers on YouTube, 869,000 followers on Facebook and over 820,000 combined followers on Instagram.
For TyTheGuy, celebrating Father’s Day means just a little bit more. The rapper and social media influencer celebrates his second Father’s Day this year with his only son, who he proudly calls one of his closest friends now. TyTheGuy spoke
It’s all about brotherhood, and keeping the community alive and healthy for generations. For the Morehouse College Atlanta Alumni Association, the Maroon Tiger community honored their brothers at the 14th annual “Honoring Our Fathers” awards and scholarship brunch on June
Social media influencer Ekane faces claims of colorism. “Do you understand I’m a light-skinned woman?” Ekane asked on a live stream. “So I benefit from colorism. You’re a dark-skinned woman, you could never make it to the heights I make
After three decades of laughter and entertainment, Charles Barkley has announced he is retiring from television. On June 14, in an NBA TV postgame show after the Dallas Mavericks‘ Game 4 win of the 2024 NBA Finals, Barkley made the
There is no need to worry about having new music to listen to this summer. Here are the top new music releases for the week of June 14. Toronto R&B singer Shantel May recently released “5 Minutes,” which features Tone
