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Source: Erik Voake / Getty Spike Lee and Denzel Washington are teaming up again in Highest 2 Lowest, an A24 crime thriller set in the world of New York’s music industry. The film marks the duo’s fifth collaboration and is already building buzz ahead of its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival later this month. RELATED: Spike Lee Praises Ryan Coogler & Michael B. Jordan’s ‘Sinners,’ Saying It Embodies ‘Black […]

Source: Reach Media / Urban One   When two powerhouses of faith and music sit down together, inspiration is inevitable. On a recent episode of The Nightly Spirit, host Darlene McCoy welcomed gospel singer Evvie McKinney for a heartfelt conversation. STAY INFORMED! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER! Close Thank you for subscribing! Please be sure to open and click your first newsletter so we can confirm your […]

Source: Taylor Hill / Getty Saturday Night Live thrives on capitalizing on pop culture moments in entertainment, politics, and everything in between. Usually, it’s timely and works, but sometimes, NBC gets it completely wrong, and fans fear that happened in this week’s episode,  hosted by Quinta Brunson and starring Benson Boone as the musical guest.  The Abbott Elementary creator was featured in a skit that riffed on the viral “100 […]

Source: Mike Mulholland / Getty The NBA named Kenny Atkinson the 2025 Coach of the Year after a standout season with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Atkinson helped lead the Cavs to a 51–31 record, landing the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. The team made a strong postseason run, marking one of its best seasons in years. This is Atkinson’s first Coach of the Year honor. He took over after J.B. […]

Source: Jury selection has begun in the sex trafficking trial of disgraced music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, but the process is expected to take at least a week.  According to NPR, attorneys for Diddy, who has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transporting to engage in prostitution, were denied their request to have the trial delayed by another two months, which they said they […]

Michael Ostuni Auditioning for anything requires you to be as close to perfect as possible — a well-rested body, all the lines memorized and making sure personal appearance is top notch, of course, are all check points on the list. Unfortunately, a hive breakout has no boundaries and usually happens at the absolute worst times. Christian R&B sensation Lee Vasi knows that all too well. In this week’s “My First […]

Reach Media Some people know the city where they come from like the back of their hand, and there’s nothing about Atlanta that you can tell singer/actress Shamea Morton that she hasn’t already seen, heard or partied at until the crack of dawn. Now that she’s a current fan-favorite on The Real Housewives Of Atlanta, the world sees clearly just how much of a resident ATLien Shamea is. She’ll soon […]

Source: Ron Galella, Ltd. / Getty During a recent episode of the “It Is What It Is” podcast, Mase sparked discussion when he mentioned he might attend Sean “Diddy” Combs’ upcoming trial on sex trafficking charges. Speaking alongside co-hosts Cam’ron and Treasure “Stat Baby” Wilson, Mase floated the idea to the audience. “They’re asking me to come to the Diddy trial,” he said around the 1:35 mark. “You think I […]

Source: Truth Social / x With parody accounts like NBA Centel and Poo Crave, it’s crucial to do double takes on tweets on verified accounts, but now you’re even forced to take a second look at the White House’s social media activity. President Donald Trump has found a way to offend Black people, women, veterans, college kids, and next up is Catholics. Pope Francis, 88, died last month of stroke-induced heart failure, […]