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New York Attorney General Letitia James said her office’s Election Protection Hotline will again operate for the Nov. 4, 2025, general election. James said the hotline is intended to troubleshoot and resolve issues voters encounter with absentee ballots, early mail ballots, or in-person voting. “Our right to vote is the foundation of our democracy, and…
DELEÓN Tequila staged a helipad performance above the Houston skyline during the AfroTech Conference 2025. Major League DJz headlined as DELEÓN framed the set as part of its Bold Spirits, Rise platform. The group is described as “renowned for pioneering the African Dance Music movement and for mentoring and uplifting emerging DJs globally.” Houston’s Maiya…
Jeezy and DJ Drama pushed out “Keep That Same Energy,” the video tied to their current joint project. The release continues their long-running street mixtape alliance that dates back to Drama’s Gangsta Grillz era. The new cut places the two back in direct collaboration at a moment where Jeezy is again recentralizing his brand and…
R&B singer Jaymillyrock reflects on her path from childhood harmonies to defining her own sound. She discusses the influences, creative process, and moments that continue to shape her musical evolution. How did you first get into making R&B music, and what drew you to the genre? I first got into R&B as a child. It…
Brooklyn rapper Lola Brooke marked Halloween with the release of her new single “Get Money,” setting the stage for her upcoming EP, iight bet! arriving Nov. 14 through Team 80 Productions/Arista Records. The track was positioned as a call to self-focus and forward motion. According to release notes, “Get Money” is a “get-to-it anthem and…
The Black Excellence Brunch brought its signature program to AfroTech Week on Oct. 30, 2025, at Soirée Event Venue in Houston. The internationally celebrated brunch was founded by media expert and culture curator Trell Thomas. This edition was powered by Amazon Security and centered on the theme “Securing the Future—AI, Innovation & the New Era…