A Legendary Voice Falls Silent: Honoring the Life and Legacy of James Earl Jones
Photo Credit: Robert Viagas & Margaret Hall The world has lost one of its most iconic voices and greatest actors with the passing of James Earl Jones. Renowned for his…
Mariah Carey Mourns the Loss of Her Mother and Sister
This past weekend brought heartbreaking news for Mariah Carey and her fans as the beloved singer lost both her mother, Patricia Carey, and her sister, Alison Carey. The double loss…
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PASTOR JAMAL H. BRYANT ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT TO DR. KARRI TURNER DURING SUNDAY’S CHURCH SERVICE
ATLANTA, GA - In a heartwarming announcement, during yesterday’s Sunday morning service (5/26), Pastor Jamal Bryant shared that he & Dr. Karri Turner are engaged.
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SPILL: IS THIS BLACK-OWNED SOCIAL MEDIA REVOLUTION POISED TO REPLACE TIKTOK?
Alphonso Terrell, the founder of SPILL, is on a mission to create a safe and engaging social media platform. This topic is crucial as it addresses the potential gap left if TikTok gets banned in the US and offers a culturally resonant alternative.
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TikTok Fuels Music Discovery: Unveiling the Impact with the Music Impact Report
The social media giant unveils its profound influence on the music industry in a groundbreaking Music Impact Report commissioned by TikTok and prepared by Luminate. Released on Tuesday, November 21st, the report is a quantitative analysis covering data from the US, UK, Germany, Brazil, Indonesia, and globally, spanning the 12 months from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023. Here are some of the report's Key Findings:
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Keke Palmer Unveils Her Legendary “I’m a Motha” Merch in Usher’s New “Boyfriend” Music Video
Usher and Keke Palmer are making another splash across the internet. On August 16, the "Good Good" crooner unveiled his latest single, "Boyfriend," accompanied by a music video shot in Las Vegas and featuring the "Nope" star Palmer.
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Iyanla Vanzant’s Beloved Daughter, Nisa Vanzant, Passes Away
In a somber announcement, Iyanla Vanzant, renowned author, self-help guru, and host of OWN's Iyanla: Fix My Life, shared the devastating news of her daughter, Nisa Vanzant's passing on her Instagram page Sunday evening.
UPDATE: Carlee Russell Arrested and Charged in Connection with Kidnapping Hoax
Hoover Police Department Reveals Additional Information in Carlee Russell Case Following Exclusive NBC News Interview with Carlee's Parents.
Tafari Campbell in the midst of brewing beer in 2013. Campbell died while paddleboarding on Edgartown Great Pond near the Obamas' home. | Image via The White House
Obama Family’s Personal Chef Passes Away in Water Incident
Over the weekend, a heartbreaking incident unfolded on Martha's Vineyard as the personal chef to the Obama family, Tafari Campbell, lost his life while paddleboarding near their former residence. Massachusetts State Police revealed the details on Monday.Tafari Campbell, aged 45 and from Dumfries, Va., was visiting the Vineyard when the unfortunate event occurred. His body was discovered close to 10 a.m. on Monday, approximately 100 feet from the shore in Edgartown Great Pond. The water was about eight feet deep, and the discovery was made by the Massachusetts Environmental Police, who conducted an extensive hours-long search, employing sonar from a boat, with the assistance of various law enforcement agencies.
DALLAS, TX - APRIL 5: Kyrie Irving #2 of the Dallas Mavericks looks on during action against the Sacramento Kings in the first half at American Airlines Center on April 5, 2023 in Dallas, Texas. Image via Ron Jenkins/Getty Images
Kyrie Irving Generously Donates $40,000 to 93-Year-Old Woman Battling Land Developers Following Property Purchase Dispute
NBA Star Kyrie Irving's Dedication to Charity Remains Unwavering! Back in June, the talented basketball player emerged as a prominent donor for Josephine Wright, a Hilton Head woman passionately battling corporate land developers' relentless attempts to coerce her into selling her land. Kyrie Irving's $40,000 donation on her GoFundMe made a significant impact.
