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NBA YoungBoy breaks records, releases nonstop music, and is now making a concert documentary showcasing his reality at the top.
Today marks the anniversary of the tragic passing of Aaliyah Dana Haughton — a voice, a presence, and an influence that continues to shape R&B and hip hop culture. Known to the world simply as Aaliyah, the “Princess of R&B” left us far too soon on August 25, 2001, in a plane crash in the […]
Nearly 25 years after her untimely death in a plane crash at the age of 22, Aaliyah is still considered a major songstress in R&B with an unwavering influence on pop and music culture. When people reminisce about the late singer, the conversation often centers around her songs that have influenced a generation, from “Try […]
Hip-hop mogul J. Cole’s long-awaited album, The Fall-Off, is set to release in early February. On Wednesday, the Dreamville founder and NC native shared a cinematic teaser video of his highly anticipated release on Feb. 6. “Everything is supposed to go away eventually,” a voice says over shots of J. Cole throughout the video. “You […]
2026 Golden Globes celebrate film and TV excellence, with standout winners like Hamnet, One Battle After Another, and The Pitt.
At just 10 years old, DeSoto native Kevin Punch is already building an impressive résumé in television and film. A fifth grader at Katherine Johnson Magnet Academy, Punch discovered his love for TV at a young age and quickly set his sights on acting. That passion has turned into real momentum. He’s an honors student, […]
Late rapper DMX will be posthumously ordained as a minister on Saturday, Jan. 10, in a ceremony that will honor his faith journey and impact on the community. The ceremony will be held at Foster Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, a 164-year-old historic church that was once a stop for the Underground Railroad, at 3 p.m. […]
2025 gave us several iconic, memorable moments in music. It marked several musical returns, like the highly anticipated Clipse reunion, a Cardi B comeback, and even legendary songstress Mariah Carey ended her sabbatical with her first album in seven years. As we get well into 2026, there are several artists that we hope to bless […]
1996 was a pivotal year for rap. Hip-hop had already cemented itself in culture, shifting the sound within regions, be it East Coast, West Coast, or Southern rap. The genre was experimental with its sound, adding unique layers of soul blends, funk and deep and harsh storytelling. And from any region, hip-hop was everywhere and […]
Before the Dallas Mavericks became a championship franchise, there was Rolando Blackman — one of the original cornerstones who helped build Mavs basketball from the ground up. Drafted 9th overall in the 1981 NBA Draft, Blackman spent 11 seasons in Dallas and became one of the most consistent and respected guards in the league. A […]
Superstar and pop singer Bruno Mars announced on X (formerly Twitter) that his album is done. But when fans anticipating his solo return will get to listen to the new project is still up in the air. The 40-year-old 24K Magic singer hasn’t released a solo project in over a decade, his last album being […]
With a legendary 17 nominations at Sunday’s Critics Choice Awards, the cast and crew of the Mississippi Delta set horror movie Sinners captured several awards, including a historical win for Best Casting. The highly acclaimed movie, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, took home four awards on Sunday night, Jan. 4. Miles […]