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Earthquake’s Annual Father’s Day Comedy Show at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
EARTHQUAKE ANNOUNCES FATHER’S DAY COMEDY EXTRAVAGANZA AT NJPAC WITH SHERYL UNDERWOOD, MR. BISHOP, D’LAI, JUNIOR, TK KIRKLAND AND DONNELL RAWLINGS Legendary Comedian Leads All-Star Lineup for an Unforgettable Night of Laughter...
What Happens When Shakespeare Meets Hip-Hop?
What Happens When Shakespeare Meets Hip-Hop? “The Bard in Bars” Brings Classic Texts to Life at Miami’s Historic Lyric Theater Miami- (April 27, 2026)- Experience Shakespeare like never before. The...
When Business Turns Personal: A Hard Lesson from the Collapse of a Black-Owned Hospitality Brand
In the restaurant business, partnerships are often formed on vision, trust, and the shared pursuit of success. However, when those elements are not supported by clear structure and disciplined communication,...
NBA Legend Dr. J Partners With Rockport
ABA and NBA legend Julius "Dr. J" Erving has struck a brand deal with footwear company Rockport. Dr. J, who, in 1976, was the first professional basketball player to have...
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Sports
NBA Legend Dr. J Partners With Rockport
ABA and NBA legend Julius "Dr. J" Erving has struck a brand deal with footwear company Rockport. Dr. J, who,...
Shaq Introduces Dunkman League Debuting Summer 2026
The excitement of the dunk in the NBA has been missing from the league for many years, but Hall of...
Florida A&M University Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Sports Hall Of Fame With Seven Inductees
Florida A&M University will celebrate its 50th anniversary of enshrining student-athletes, coaches, and supporters by inducting seven individuals in September....
Masai Ujiri Becomes Principal Owner Of New WNBA Franchise Toronto Tempo
Masai Ujiri, who was once the president of the Toronto Raptors, has joined the WNBA ownership group of the Toronto...
The International Olympic Committee Announces Ban Of Transgender Women Athletes
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recently announced a policy that affects transgender women athletes, stating that "eligibility for any...
Television
The Business of Hip-Hop
What Happens When Shakespeare Meets Hip-Hop?
What Happens When Shakespeare Meets Hip-Hop? “The Bard in Bars” Brings Classic Texts to Life at Miami’s Historic Lyric Theater Miami- (April 27, 2026)- Experience Shakespeare like never before. The...
Snoop Dogg Performing At Treasure Island’s 2026 Summer Concert Series
Iconic rapper headlines the Treasure Island Amphitheater on Saturday, September 5 WELCH, Minn., April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready to live "Young, Wild & Free," sip some "Gin and...
NYX Professional Makeup Launches Caramelt Mami Body Oil With Megan Thee Stallion
Beauty Brand Expands into Body Artistry with Skincare-Infused Shimmer Body Oil TORONTO, April 21, 2026 /CNW/ - Today, NYX Professional Makeup announced the launch of the new Caramelt Mami Body...
Cardi B Ends Little Miss Drama Tour at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena
CARDI B WRAPS FIRST HEADLINE ARENA TOUR WITH BACK-TO-BACK SOLD-OUT SHOWS IN ATLANTA ‘LITTLE MISS DRAMA’ TOUR SELLS MORE THAN 450K TICKETS, GROSSING OVER $70M ACROSS 35 DATES (April 20,...
Achievements
Kirk Franklin Honored With SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award
Contemporary gospel icon is among all-time most-streamed artists Contemporary gospel icon Kirk Franklin has earned a SoundExchange Hall of Fame...
Denise Jones Gregory, Ph.D. Named 14th President of Jackson State University (JSU)
BOARD OF TRUSTEES NAMES DENISE JONES GREGORY AS 14TH PRESIDENT OF JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY Alumna and interim leader selected...
Cardi B Ends Little Miss Drama Tour at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena
CARDI B WRAPS FIRST HEADLINE ARENA TOUR WITH BACK-TO-BACK SOLD-OUT SHOWS IN ATLANTA ‘LITTLE MISS DRAMA’ TOUR SELLS MORE THAN...
Eddie Murphy Awarded 51st AFI Life Achievement Award
EDDIE MURPHY HONORED AT AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD GALA TRIBUTE Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, Arsenio Hall, Kevin Hart, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Lawrence,...
JAY-Z Reissues ‘Dead Presidents’ On 30th Anniversary Of Original Release
On Feb. 20, 1996, Brooklyn stalwart Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter released a single titled “Dead Presidents” on the Priority-distributed Roc-A-Fella Records...