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Inside The Affinity Theory: Eddie Dee Williams Builds a Universe Where Black Women Love, Lead, and Save the World

Urban MagazineMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025011 mins

Some superhero stories give you powers. Others give you heart. The Affinity Theory gives you both—and then dares to go deeper. Created by writer and worldbuilder Eddie Dee Williams, The Affinity Theory introduces readers to a sprawling, high-stakes universe where supernatural abilities aren’t rare—they’re regulated. In this world, having powers doesn’t automatically make you special. What matters is what you…

Christina Brown on Comedy, Activism and Staying True to Herself

BE'N ORIGINALMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025015 mins

Christina Brown, known to her followers as @missxtinab, is not just a social media influencer but a multifaceted artist blending comedy and community activism. With a unique voice and a knack for engaging storytelling, she navigates the digital landscape with wit and wisdom, offering a refreshing perspective on the intersection of Black culture and the…

Anike’s “The Rap Pack” Brings New Energy to Christian Hip-Hop

Urban MagazineMarch 28, 2025March 28, 202501 mins

Anike releases “Jesus Muzik II,” a fresh take on Lecrae’s 2006 track that helped shape Christian Hip-Hop. The new version features 1K Phew and Queen Lee from Reach Records. The song is part of Anike’s latest project, Anike (formerly Wande): The Rap Pack, which includes tracks like “SEND THAT,” “AGAIN & AGAIN,” “MOVE,” “YAHWEH,” and…

Jess Hilarious and Loren LoRosa Spoof Workplace Rivalry in The Job Is Mine Parody

Urban MagazineMarch 28, 2025March 28, 202501 mins

Comedian Jess Hilarious and journalist Loren LoRosa of The Breakfast Club have released a parody video titled The Job Is Mine, a humorous take on workplace dynamics inspired by Brandy and Monica’s 1998 hit, The Boy Is Mine. In the video, the duo playfully reenacts scenes similar to the original music video, adapting the storyline…

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Hollywood’s Black Elite Show Up For Denzel Washington’s Broadway Premiere Of Othello

Urban MagazineMarch 28, 2025March 28, 202503 mins

Broadway shone brightly as Hollywood’s finest gathered for the grand premiere of Othello, featuring the exceptional, two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington, who plays the lead character. The legendary actor’s return to the theater for this iconic Shakespearean tragedy drew an outpouring of support from industry power players, underscoring his enduring influence in both film…

Tanner Adell Unveils Emotional Journey in New Single ‘Going Blonde’

Urban MagazineMarch 28, 2025March 28, 202502 mins

Country-pop artist Tanner Adell shares a deeply personal story of resilience in her latest single, Going Blonde, now available on all streaming platforms. Written alone on a Nashville barstool, Going Blonde reflects on Adell’s journey as an adoptee, revealing the impact of her adoption at birth. The song sheds light on a transformative discovery that…

Omari Hardwick Reflects on Whitney Houston, Star Trek, and Grammy Nod

Urban MagazineMarch 27, 2025March 27, 202501 mins

Actor Omari Hardwick opened up about pivotal moments in his career during a recent interview with Jennifer Hudson. He shared memories of working with Whitney Houston on the film Sparkle, saying her advice about perseverance continues to influence him both personally and professionally. Hardwick also spoke about joining the Star Trek franchise in the upcoming…

Judge Warns Attorney in Civil Case Against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Urban MagazineMarch 26, 2025March 26, 202502 mins

A federal judge overseeing a civil lawsuit against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs issued a stern warning to the plaintiff’s attorney, accusing him of making inflammatory legal claims and taunting opposing counsel in court filings. U.S. District Judge J. Paul Oetken, who is presiding over Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones’ lawsuit in the Southern District of…