Ne-Yo and Akon Open Global Tour with Sold-Out Dublin Run
Ne-Yo and Akon launched their global co-headline Nights Like This Tour over the weekend with three consecutive sold-out arena shows at 3Arena in Dublin. Across the three-night run, the setlist featured a sequence of hits tied to both artists’ peak chart eras. NE-YO performed “So Sick,” “Closer,” and “Miss Independent,” while AKON delivered “Smack That,”…
NBA Hustle Award Goes to Charlotte Hornets Player Moussa Diabaté.
Moussa Diabaté, a forward-center for the Charlotte Hornets, has been named the 2025-26 Kia NBA Hustle Award winner. The league has presented the award each season since 2016-17 to recognize players whose impact shows through effort plays that often fall outside the traditional box score. The selection is based on a statistical formula that measures…
Editorial: When Grown Men in Hip-Hop Kiss and Tell, the Culture Suffers by Be’n Original
There is a disgustingly stale habit in hip-hop media that refuses to age out: grown men turning old access, private moments, and past ties with women held in high regard into fresh content. It is gossip dressed as candor. It is nostalgia used as leverage. And too often, it lands on women who built their…
Brunson Powers Knicks Past Atlanta Hawks, Puts New York On Verge of Second Round
The Knicks came one step closer to advancing on Tuesday night, showcasing a powerful second half to defeat the Atlanta Hawks 126-97 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series at Madison Square Garden. This win put New York ahead 3-2 in the best-of-seven series. Jalen Brunson delivered his strongest outing of the series, scoring…
New York African Film Festival Opens With “Promised Sky” on May 6th
Film at Lincoln Center and African Film Festival Inc. will again present the New York African Film Festival, opening with the New York premiere of Erige Sehiri’s “Promised Sky” and featuring more than 100 films at venues across the city in May. The 33rd edition of the festival will feature more than 14 contemporary and…
Stephen A. Smith Criticizes Megan Thee Stallion Over Public Breakup Claims
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith has drawn attention after criticizing Megan Thee Stallion for publicly discussing allegations that NBA player Klay Thompson cheated during their relationship. Speaking on a recent episode of his podcast, Smith said relationship disputes should remain private and questioned why the rapper chose to air grievances in public. He said he…
Prime Video Unveils First Trailer For Spider-Noir Starring Nicolas Cage
Prime Video has released the first full trailer for Spider-Noir, the upcoming live-action Marvel-inspired series starring Nicolas Cage. The trailer gives audiences an early look at a darker take on the Spider-Man universe, set in 1930s New York. The series follows Ben Reilly, a private investigator with a troubled past who once served as the…
Tia P. Sets June 19 Release for New Single “Yellow Lambo” Featuring Roscoe Dash
Tia P. is gearing up for a summer release with her new single, “Yellow Lambo” featuring Roscoe Dash. The track is scheduled to arrive on June 19, giving fans a new collaboration that links two distinct regional sounds. The single pairs Tia P.’s West Coast style with the energy Roscoe Dash brought to Atlanta’s rap…
