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The fight for racial and social justice will be a tasty one at this year’s Black Music Action Coalition‘s fourth annual BMAC Gala. James Beard award-winning chef Kwame Onwuachi of Tatiana in New York City will head the gala’s culinary experience, which will take place at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on September 19, 2024. “We are honored […]
For over four decades, Captain Theresa Claiborne has set out to not only rewrite the history books in the world of aviation, but to also leave a profound legacy that will serve as a blueprint for generations to come. A storied career that includes becoming the first African-American female pilot in the United States Air […]
Baseball is the oldest sport in this country – America’s pastime – and as a byproduct, the best and most documented sport as well. Then-New York Clipper sportswriter Henry Chadwick printed one of earliest iterations of the box score in 1859 – documenting runs, hits, outs, assists, and errors of one of his local teams, […]
Action Bronson is a charismatic guy. It’s the reason he’s been able to overcome his staggering vocal similarity to Ghostface Killah. It’s also the reason he’s landed roles in blockbuster comedies and gang epics opposite Robert De Niro. None of this would have happened, of course, were it not for Bronson’s ability to showcase his […]
BIA has been building an excellent career. She signed to Pharrell’s label in 2014, and since then, she’s landed coveted collabs with the likes of Kali Uchis and J Balvin. The remix to her 2021 single, “Whole Lotta Money,” featured a fun verse from Nicki Minaj and peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot […]
Nicki Minaj has been on a roll lately. She broke the record for the highest grossing tour by a female rapper, and her latest album, contained her first solo number one single. The positive vibes have been carried over by Minaj, who has welcomed multiple guests during her shows. She reunited with Drake at the […]
Big Hit, Hit-Boy and The Alchemist represent three different phases of hip-hop. Big Hit brings the gritty appeal of an industry veteran despite being relatively new to the game. His son, Hit-Boy, has been one of the most versatile producers of the last decade. The Alchemist, meanwhile, has been lacing beats for the best rappers […]
Bow Wow had hits in the 2000s. The rapper made the leap from teen star to grown man with hits like “Shortie Like Mine” and “Like You.” The thing is, he stepped away from the music scene in 2009. His last studio album was New Jack City II, and since then, he’s focused on reality […]
LeBron James recently completed his 21st season in the NBA. At nearly 40 years old, James is still one of the best players in the Association. The King played in 71 games for the Lakers and averaged over 25 points per game. James is no longer the same player that carried Cleveland to eight consecutive NBA Finals. […]
Many of us grew up with our grandparents or parents passing down heirlooms to us when we came to a certain age. For girls, they sometimes received purses, jewelry and fur coats. Boys oftentimes receive rings, cars or ties. To keep the tradition going, Millennials and Gen-Z should consider investing in heirlooms—like watches and timepieces— […]