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Source: Reach Media / Radio One When ViewerCon 2026 opens its doors on Saturday, July 18, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, thousands of fans, journalists, creators and entertainment insiders will gather for what organizers describe as the ultimate celebration of television, film, digital media and pop culture. Presented by STARZ, the inaugural event features celebrity conversations, exclusive panels, fan experiences and appearances by stars including Joy Reid, Taye Diggs, Bevy […]

Boosie Badazz was hoping to move past a particular chapter of his life and avoid time in prison by way of a presidential pardon. It appears that Boosie Badazz was duped by a pair of men who claimed they could get him a pardon from President Trump, which didn’t materialize, hence leading to the rapper suing the pair. In an extensive investigative piece from NOTUS, Boosie Badazz’s legal maneuvers were […]

Source: Creative Services / iONEDigital Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. is a historically Black Greek-letter organization founded on January 16, 1920, at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The sorority was established by five visionary women—Arizona Cleaver Stemons, Pearl Anna Neal, Myrtle Tyler Faithful, Viola Tyler Goings, and Fannie Pettie Watts—who sought to create an organization rooted in scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood. RELATED: Famous Members Of Alpha Kappa Alpha, […]

Source: J. Demetrie / Courtesy of Runako Campbell With seemingly endless crises competing for our attention, the mandate to “stay gold” is often easier said than done. The phrase, immortalized in S.E. Hinton’s classic novel The Outsiders and now sung nightly on Broadway in its Tony Award-winning musical adaptation, is a reminder to preserve one’s innocence, vulnerability, and hope against all odds. What does it actually mean to protect your […]

Source: David Settle / 97.9 The Box More than two decades after “Back Then” became one of Houston’s biggest Hip-Hop anthems, Mike Jones’ iconic phone number has found a new home. Sprite has launched a new campaign featuring 281-330-8004 on its cans, immortalizing one of the most recognizable numbers in rap history. RELATED: 97.9 The Box and Bun B Debut the Ridin’ Dirty Meal at Trill Burgers RELATED: 30 Celebs […]

Source: Courtesy of Roc Nation / Roc Nation JAŸ-Z delivered. On his first of three scheduled concerts at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx on Friday (July 10), the Brooklyn rapper gave fans their money’s worth with special guests and clutch song selection. First off, you knew core memories were being activated when things kicked off with Beyoncé giving her hubby a fresh haircut. History has shown that when Jigga debuts […]

Starz / Power Book III: Raising Kanan Previously on Raising Kanan, Marvin (London Brown) verbally put Kanan (MeKai Curtis) in his place, Jukebox (Hailey F. Kilgore) puts pressure on Detective Garcia, and Raq (Patina Miller) begins moving product out of Lou-Lou’s (Malcom Mays) club with some help from Pino Bernardi and Flossie. Kanan Makes A Significant Move Against Raq Starz At the end of episode 3, we were briefly introduced […]

Icon Sportswire / Tyler Herro / Bam Adebayo Things literally got heated in Las Vegas between former Miami Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro. ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania reported on X (formerly Twitter) that there was a physical altercation between Bam Adebayo and his former Miami Heat teammate, Tyler Herro, who was part of the trade that brought Giannis Antetokounmpo to South Beach, at a practice court in […]