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Source: John Nacion / Getty Crop Over is one of our favorite times of the year. The melanin, the celebration, the culture, and the costumes; oh my. Rihanna popped out for Barbados Grand Kadooment Day in an ornate costume draped in colorful jewels and feathers. The Bajan beauty was seen partying with her brother’s band, Aura Experience, TMZ reports. Ri Ri could be seen busting a whine in the intricate […]

✕ Gospel producer Justin Radford sat down with The Nightly Spirit host Darlene McCoy for a conversation about faith, purpose, and his brand new summertime EP, 99 Degrees. Known across the industry as “the Pharrell of gospel” and a Grammy-connected hitmaker, Radford is no stranger to making waves, and this project is no different. The Meaning Behind the Heat The title carries more weight than a hot forecast. “You know […]

Ray Mickshaw © FX / Gilles Mingasson © abc / © STARZ Many factors contribute to making a hit television series that garners universal acclaim, but at the heart of gripping scripts and episodic drama are the characters who help bring the show to life. Back in the 1990s, beloved Black sitcom Martin featured an ensemble of fictional faves that still to this day have maintained their own fanbases — […]

Dr. Dre and Bravo TV star Michelle Saniei were recently reported to be an item after being spotted at Nobu Malibu earlier in the year. Dr. Dre returned to the same location, this time spotted by a mystery woman who was not Saniei. TMZ reports that Dr. Dre was seen alongside a mystery woman at Nobu Malibu, and while the outlet smartly added that they couldn’t confirm if it was […]

Source: The Washington Post / Getty On Monday (Aug. 3), independent journalist Judd Legum delivered an update on a bombshell report that showed that the New York Post published a cover story claiming “thousands” of 9/11 families were trying to ban New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani from the 25th anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero.

Source: Geoff Stellfox / Getty 10 Things You Might Not Know About Barack Obama Today, former President Barack Obama celebrates his birthday! While many people know him as America’s first Black president, there are plenty of surprising facts about his life that don’t get talked about nearly as often. Here are 10 things you may not have known about the 44th President of the United States.

Paras Griffin Even with three amazing decades of music under his belt, it may come as a surprise that gospel icon Marvin Sapp is just getting started on the next chapter of his musical journey. The GRAMMY-nominated, two-time BET Award-winning artist is now partnering up with Jay-Z and Roc Nation for a distribution deal that will begin with his upcoming 17th gospel album, Restoration. RELATED: 4 Reasons Marvin Sapp Is […]

JB Lacroix As a heavy hitter in the worlds of music and fashion to brand endorsements and eclectic home decor, it goes without saying that working alongside A$AP Rocky would be a dream come true for any self-proclaimed creative. What if the man himself even sought you out on social media for your skills? A popular graphic designer was lucky enough to recently experience that reality. However, his fairytale came […]

President Donald Trump and his disdain for Minnesota, in particular Gov. Tim Walz, were on full display over the weekend during his Cabinet meeting. In the meeting. President Trump said that a cyberattack on Minnesota’s water system, alleged to be enacted by Iran, was the state’s negligence at play. As seen on CBS News, the United States government is investigating the possibility that Iran is behind a cyberattack on seven […]