Nicki Minaj Bussed Down A Billion Views On YouTube—Twice
Nicki Minaj is setting new records in her discography. The rapper is the first woman in her genre to have two solo songs surpass 1 billion views on YouTube. The…
H.E.R. To Kick Off 2023 World Series With National Anthem
Singer H.E.R. is taking her talents to the main stage as she’s been tapped to perform the national anthem at the 2023 World Series. On Oct. 25, Major League Baseball…
Lewis Hamilton Becomes Driving Force In Spirits Industry With First-Ever Distilled Non-Alcoholic Blue Agave Drink
Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has debuted Almave, the world’s first-ever non-alcoholic blue agave spirit, alongside his business partner, Casa Lumbre Co-Founder Iván Saldaña, and looks poised to lap industry…
NFL’s First Openly Trans Cheerleader, Justine Lindsay, Talks First Season As Carolina TopCat
Justine Lindsay, a transgender person who came out publicly last year, has completed a full season with the Carolina TopCats as the first openly transgender cheerleader in the NFL. HuffPost…
Adidas Postpones Plans To Sell Another Round Of Yeezys
Kanye West is still getting backlash from his controversial 2022 interview on Drink Champs, during which the music producer made antisemitic statements, which he also made on social media. At…
Richard Roundtree Dies At 81, Fellow Actors Pay Tribute
Richard Roundtree, known for his role in Shaft, has died at 81, as announced by his representatives on Oct. 25. In remembrance of the late star, fellow actors, including modern-day…
SiriusXM And Pandora Turn Up The Volume At HBCU Homecoming Events
College-branded cropped sweaters, camo paints, and airbrushed bucket hats painted the scene Oct. 23 as nearly 3,000 college students swagged and surfed at The HBCU PopOut, hosted by SiriusXM The…
Young Founder Of Black-Owned Custom Jewelry Store Makes History As The ‘Engagement Ring Queen’
Meet Jasmine Carter, the 29-year-old founder and CEO of Balacia, a Black-owned custom jewelry brand she started six years ago. She is called the “Engagement Ring Queen” because she has…
Sacramento Kings Star De’Aaron Fox Becomes First NBA Player Signed To Steph Curry’s Athletic Brand
Sacramento Kings point guard DeAaron Fox is the first NBA player to sign with Steph Curry’s athletic brand at Under Armour, Yahoo Sports reports. Fox made the jump to “Curry…
Did Jada Pinkett Smith Have A ‘Fix My Life’ Moment With Iyanla?
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith sat down with Iyanla Vanzant on her podcast, The R Spot, to talk about “feeling Worthy.” Pinkett Smith, who recently released her memoir, Worthy, shared a…