Ali Siddiq Crowned New King of Comedy with Urban Magazine Cover
Comedian, writer, and actor Ali Siddiq has been celebrated as the new king of comedy, a title he earned through his remarkable talent and consistency, as highlighted by his feature on the cover of Urban Magazine. “I have been a fan of Ali Siddiq since his first Comedy Central special in 2016. At a time…
Vice President Kamala Harris To Address Power Rising 2026 Summit In Chicago
Former Vice President Kamala Harris will take part in the 2026 Power Rising Summit, organizers announced Monday, joining a national gathering of Black women leaders focused on health, economic security, and political engagement. The summit runs April 15–19 in Chicago and is expected to draw hundreds of organizers, professionals, and advocates from across the country….
NY AG Letitia James-Led Coalition Wins Antitrust Case: Live Nation, Ticketmaster Violated Law
A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its ticketing arm Ticketmaster violated federal and state antitrust laws, siding with New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 33 other attorneys general in a closely watched case over competition in the live entertainment industry. The verdict followed a five-week trial in…
Chris Brown, Usher Announce 2026 Co-Headlining ‘The R&B Tour’
Chris Brown and Usher on Wednesday announced dates for “The R&B Tour,” a 2026 co-headlining stadium run across North America, marking a joint effort by two of the genre’s most recognized hitmakers. The 33-date tour, produced by Live Nation, is set to begin June 26 at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver and conclude…
GoFundMe Launched for Family of Influencer Ashly Robinson, Known as Ashlee Jenae
A GoFundMe page has been launched for the family of Ashly Robinson, known online as Ashlee Jenae, after she was found unconscious during a birthday trip to Zanzibar and later pronounced dead. The fundraiser had raised more than $14,000 within about four hours of going live, according to the page. Robinson traveled to Zanzibar, Africa,…
Jason Lee Says He Is No Longer Close With Kanye West
Jason Lee says his relationship with Kanye West has shifted and the two are no longer in regular contact. Lee made the comments in an interview with Bevy Smith on SiriusXM’s “Bevelations” while promoting “The Jason Lee Show.” The program airs Fridays at 5 p.m. ET on Radio Andy (ch. 102) and is also available…
Crown Royal Marquis, and Joe Kay Bring Soulection Tour To Los Angeles Stop
Sponsored by Crown Royal Marquis, Soulection CEO Joe Kay led the latest West Coast stop of the “Marquis Moments with Soulection” tour last week, drawing a crowd to San Francisco’s Detour for a night centered on music and community. The event opened with a set from Olea, whose performance set the tone early as guests…
Ruby Rose Alleges Assault by Katy Perry; Singer Denies Claim
Actor Ruby Rose has accused pop singer Katy Perry of sexual assault, alleging the incident occurred nearly two decades ago at a nightclub in Melbourne, Australia, according to statements posted on social media and confirmed by multiple media outlets. Rose, 40, said the alleged incident took place when she was in her early 20s at…
