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Rian Wyld will take the stage Saturday, Oct. 18, during the Third Annual Día de los Muertos Celebración on Pratt Street in downtown Hartford. The event runs from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and is free to the public. The celebration, powered by Helena’s Casita, The Gentle Bull Shop, griefsense, and Hasta Luego Friend, marks…
Michael D’Angelo Archer, the acclaimed singer-songwriter, producer, and R&B icon known to fans worldwide as D’Angelo, has died at age 51. In a statement from his estate, the family said: “The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life… After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we are…
AspireTV will premiere a new season of Downright Delicious With Yo-Yo tonight at 8 p.m. ET, the network announced. The series, which celebrates food and culture through the lens of hip-hop artist Yo-Yo, continues to highlight Black excellence and urban lifestyle. In the season opener, Yo-Yo welcomes special guests Vinnie Brown of Naughty by Nature…
The Global Gaming League (GGL), the entertainment and esports platform blending music, media, and celebrity competition, announced that podcast hosts Gillie and Wallo267 of Million Dollaz Worth of Game are joining as the league’s newest team owners. The duo will debut their Million Dollaz Gaming team against comedian and TV host Howie Mandel’s Howie Do…
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced today that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld New York’s law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases. The court affirmed the district court’s earlier decision denying a preliminary injunction in New York State Firearms Association v. James. “Once again, my office has successfully…
Ice Spice released the official music video for “Baddie Baddie” through 10K Projects and Capitol Records. The video, directed by George and Frederick Buford, known as The Evil Twins, continues their collaboration with the Bronx rapper. The Bufords also directed visuals for “Gimmie A Light,” “Deli,” and “Boy’s a liar Pt. 2,” her 2023 collaboration…
Screenwriter/author Felicia F. Clark delivers a short story that asks a simple question: how can a planned bank robbery go wrong? The answer, of course, is in every imaginable way. “Put your muthfucking hands in the air neowww!!!!” The gunman’s voice cracked through the stale, air-conditioned air of the State of Wisconsin Credit Union. He…
Rev. Janelle Wood, founder of the Black Mothers Forum and BMF School to Purpose Academies, is reshaping education for Black children and families in Arizona. Her micro school model replaces punishment with purpose, creating learning spaces built on safety, love, and accountability. In this interview, she shares how her vision is breaking the school-to-prison pipeline…