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If you’ve been eyeing that favorite pair of jeans in the closet or dreaming of a snatched hourglass shape, you’re not alone! Luckily, you don’t need a gym membership or fancy equipment to trim your waistline. With just a little space and motivation, you can tighten and tone your midsection right at home. Here are…
“Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture” (2023) is a documentary that explores the rich, often overlooked history of Black surfing spanning over a millennium. The film intertwines historical narratives with contemporary stories, aiming to break down racial barriers within the predominantly white surf culture. By highlighting the legacy of…
Actress/singer Shoniqua Shandia, co-star of Amazon Prime’s hit series “Harlem,” is astonishing on the cover of the latest issue of Urban Magazine. Interviewed by the digital media outlet’s publisher, Be’n Original, Shandia shares what she loves about the character “Angie” as well as the recent release of two new singles, “Dance” and “Us in Mind.”…
Fast-rising Billboard and TikTok chart-topping singer, songwriter, producer, and 18-year-old, gen-z, R&B musical iconoclast LAILA! (aka “Baby Genius”) unveils the globally anticipated music video for her uber-viral summer smash single “Not My Problem” out now. The single is from Laila!’s forthcoming debut album “Gap Year!” which will release on September 6th and is available for pre-order today HERE via label IIIXL Studio distributed in partnership with Soundcloud.
2K today unveiled a slate of new features and upgrades for “The W” in NBA 2K25 on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, alongside the release of the top WNBA player ratings, including historic highs for both veteran players and rookies. The latest edition of “The W” mode, known as The Pursuit of Greatness, invites…
ATLANTA — In honor of the premiere of Peacock’s “Fight Night: Million Dollar Heist,” the streaming service is teaming up with local Black-owned businesses in Atlanta for a special event on Saturday, August 24. The event will offer throwback prices at historical landmarks featured in the series, including Paschal’s and the Clermont Hotel. Based on…
Sheldon Bailey is an actor who played professional basketball in China, Taiwan, and Ecuador. His acting career began with basketball commercials and body doubling for such b-ball legends as LeBron James, Shaquille O’Neal, and Dwight Howard. He is highly known for his role as “Ruthless” on the Nickelodeon 2015 series, Game Shakers, and is currently…
Don’t ask how, but we have an exclusive clip from ALLBLK’s hit drama series, Kold & Windy. Kold x Windy season two features new characters, deepening betrayals, and a mix of conflict and desire. Kold (Sh’Kia Augustin) is grappling with the emotional turmoil of being pregnant with her late fiancé’s child. Her struggle leads her…