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Source: Kristina Bumphrey, Jenny Anderson, Kevin Mazur / Getty The 77th Tony Awards were a dazzling display of talent, celebration, and, of course, high fashion. This year, we witnessed an array of stunning looks that were both timeless and trendsetting.  This year’s Tony Awards showcased several prominent fashion trends that are sure to influence the season’s blue carpet looks: Metallic Glam: Shimmering metallic fabrics and embellishments took center stage, adding […]

Source: Reach Media / Urban One Mr. One of Wun himself, best known as Gunna, came back to his old stomping grounds for his June 11th show at the State Farm Arena in the heart of Atlanta. After several sold-out shows an his ‘One of Wun’ album climbing the charts, Wunna is clearly still eager to provide his fans with an unforgettable experience. View this post on Instagram A post […]

Source: Bennett Raglin / Getty Congratulations to our girl SZA, who was honored at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony this week. She was among several artists recognized at the 53rd iteration of the coveted awards ceremony at the Marriott Marquis in New York City. Known for bangers like “Good Days,” “Kill Bill,“ and “Snooze,“ SZA sparkled throughout the night. She dazzled on the stage and the red carpet, […]

Source: Lynn Goldsmith / Getty Angela Bofill, the iconic R&B vocalist known for her hits like “I Try” and “This Time I’ll Be Sweeter,” passed away on June 13th at her daughter’s home in Vallejo, California. Her soulful voice and timeless music have left an indelible mark on the music industry. RELATED: Angela Bofill is Unsung RELATED: Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2024 Not only […]

Source: Hayley Madden / Getty There are certain years that music is just at a premium. 2022 was a great example. That year, we got albums from heavyweights including Beyoncé (Renaissance), Kendrick Lamar (Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers), Drake (Honestly, Nevermind AND Her Loss), SZA (SOS), Summer Walker (Still Over It) and Future (I NEVER LIKED YOU). 20 years from now, it’ll be hard not to consider 2022 a standout year for music, with a plethora of albums we’ll eventually consider classics. Although this year has […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty Congratulations to Kash Doll on becoming a mother of two! The Detroit area rapper revealed that she recently gave birth to her new baby girl, Klarity. The rapper shared the news on Instagram while sending her beau and child’s father, Tracy T, a sweet Father’s Day message. The rapper’s latest addition is her second child with her boyfriend. In the announcement post, the 34-year-old shared a […]

As we commemorate Juneteenth, a day marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, it’s essential to reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences that define the African American journey. Music has long been a powerful medium through which these experiences are expressed, celebrated, and remembered. From anthems of resilience to songs of freedom, our Juneteenth playlist captures the essence of this historic day. Heres some songs […]

As we commemorate Juneteenth, a day marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, it’s essential to reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences that define the African American journey. Music has long been a powerful medium through which these experiences are expressed, celebrated, and remembered. From anthems of resilience to songs of freedom, our Juneteenth playlist captures the essence of this historic day. Heres some songs […]

Source: Kent Nishimura / Getty Kirk Franklin getting an early start on celebrating Juneteenth. This week (June 10), he marked the holiday at the White House alongside President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, other lawmakers and entertainers. While Gladys Knight channeled her extensive catalogue of hits and Patti LaBelle dug deep to her roots with a spirited rendition of “Oh, People,” Kirk Franklin commandeered the crowd with a few […]