It’s to maintain attention in the social media age. Musicians can labor over an album for months, only to have it disappear from public discussion within 24 hours. Drake is one of the few who doesn’t have that problem. All eyes are on him when he drops, and boy did he drop on August 6. […]
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14 Must-Have Grooming Products for Men: Skin Care Isn’t Just for Women
The importance of Black men having a daily skin care routine cannot be overstated. With the explosion of social media apps and the rise of short-form beauty content, the conversation around skin care and grooming has expanded. Yet, it often overlooks the unique needs of Black men. Adopting a consistent skin care regimen is not […]
Cooking up Success: How Financial Literacy Built a Business for Social Media Chef Kimberly Nichols
Applying military precision to culinary expertise, Kimberly Nichols, founder of Kimmy’s Kreations, has made a name for herself on social media and amongst foodies. Her seasonings and drool-worthy dishes have driven her to seek greater success. Nichols’ bold leap into food and business, matched with successful authorship, has earned her a loyal following (the Kim-Folk […]
Tim Walz Will Be Kamala Harris’ Running Mate for the 2024 Presidential Election
Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, a six-term congressman and former high school educator, as her running mate for her presidential ticket after two weeks of deliberations. Walz rose to the top from a competitive shortlist of vice presidential candidates, including Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, US Secretary of […]
From Pandemic Pastime to Community Cornerstone: The Rise of Recess Kickball League
The number of young Black professionals and creatives is surging nationwide, driven by career opportunities, financial prospects, and pivotal economic changes. This dynamic shift sees many leaving their hometowns and college roots, seeking community and meaningful connections in new, uncharted territories. Enter Recess Kickball League (RKL), a vibrant, community-driven outlet where folks can meet, bond, […]
Get Lit! Ian K. Smith’s Detective Cayne Is Back and More Black Authors to Read this August
It’s still warm outside—a perfectly good reason to head outside with a book in tow. And this month, there’s plenty to choose from. Whether it’s Ian K. Smith‘s latest Ashe Cayne novel or a riveting biography on the late poet and activist Audre Lorde, there’s something to keep you engaged while enjoying the waves of […]
Travis Scott Plays New Drake Song During DJ Set Despite Beef Rumors
Travis Scott occupied an odd space in the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar battle. The Houston rapper didn’t come out and diss Drake outright. He didn’t side with him, either. In fact, rumors spread that the two had problems of their own behind the scenes. Drake infamously brought an inflatable Travis Scott head out during a […]
Jon B Absolutely Hates The Gunna And Chloe Song That Samples Him
Jon B is not an S-tier R&B singer, but he’s got classic songs. So many classics, in fact, that he’s become a popular source for samples. A little Jon B goes a long way in giving a song a retro, 90s feel. Gunna and Chloe Bailey were going for this precise feel on their 2022 […]
Sketch Dismisses Fans Who Claim He Sold His Soul To Religion: Watch
Sketch has had quite the few months. The Twitch streamer was forced to admit to his past as a gay OnlyFans model after explicit videos of him leaked online. He was honest with fans, and was praised by others in the streaming community for his bravery. That being said, Sketch has received pushback from fans. […]
The Weeknd Previews New Music With Cryptic Album Teaser: Watch
The Weeknd loves intrigue. He built his persona on being mysterious back in 2011. He’s continued to play with his image in shows like The Idol, and his various musical personas. The singer’s newest album looks to provide fans with more of the same. The Weeknd dropped a three-minute video on August 5, which is […]






