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The New York Knicks erased a 14-point second-half deficit and closed on an 11-0 run to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 on Wednesday night, taking a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points and delivered his strongest stretch in the fourth quarter, finishing with 13 points in the final period…
With artists+immigrants, Gregory DeAnda introduces MANNISH as more than a brand but a testament to movement, memory, and the quiet strength of those who build new worlds. From Montana to Mexico, from London’s thrift culture to Cape Town’s creative pulse, his journey shapes a debut collection rooted in durability, blues‑infused spirit, and immigrant resilience. In…
TextNow announced Wednesday that iHeartRadio will be included as a select app in its Free Flex Plan, allowing customers to stream music and live radio using included 5G data. The move marks TextNow’s first major content integration as the app-based wireless provider expands its strategy to build a free content ecosystem into its mobile service….
Singer, songwriter, actor, and performer Janelle Monáe will take the stage at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on June 17 as part of the 2026 North to Shore Festival, organizers announced. The performance is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in Prudential Hall at NJPAC and is expected to be one of the festival’s marquee events….
McDonald’s partnered with the D’USSÉ Fridays kickoff celebration at Mr. Ivy in Philadelphia to help launch the 2026 Roots Picnic Weekend, bringing together figures from entertainment, business, sports, and culture for an evening centered on music, community, and connection. The exclusive event drew a crowd that included Deon Cole, Lenny S, Allen Iverson, Jermaine Dupri,…
A festival built on surprise appearances, collaborations, and musical celebration delivered one of its most memorable moments yet this weekend when Jay-Z returned to the stage at the Roots Picnic, capping the opening day with a performance that reminded fans why he remains one of hip-hop’s defining live performers. Appearing alongside Philadelphia’s own The Roots…
Renowned author, relationship coach, and Urban Magazine contributor Michelle Annaléise Coles has passionately crafted a powerful, uplifting letter to honor Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. You can learn more about her at https://annaleiseaffirms.com/ and purchase her critically acclaimed book, “Unapologetically You: The Path to Unshakable Self-Love (Paperback).” Dear Men, Some of y’all been carrying worlds…