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Tyler James Williams appeared on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Wednesday, Dec. 3, where he discussed Thanksgiving habits, mac and cheese, and why he prefers guests out of his home by 8 p.m. Williams walked Hudson through his approach to the holiday meal, including mac and cheese and what he called his rules for the…
A federal jury found blogger Milagro Gramz liable in a defamation case brought by Megan Thee Stallion, delivering a verdict that addressed online claims and a manipulated video at the center of the dispute. The jury ruled that Gramz, whose legal name is Milagro Cooper, caused emotional harm and promoted an altered sexual depiction of…
Leading U.S. radio network iHeartRadio announced Tuesday that it will no longer air AI-generated music or use synthetic voices in its broadcasts, calling the move a commitment to authenticity. Under the new initiative, dubbed “Guaranteed Human,” on-air DJs must include the declaration “Guaranteed Human” in their hourly legal station identification to confirm that listeners are…
Listenupshance, running for the celebrity-backed ownership group at Run Fast Racing—which includes Lil Wayne, Rauw Alejandro, and Lil Yachty—won the second horse race at Del Mar on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, completing the five-furlong event in 56.720. The horse finished ahead of “Case Hit,” and “It’s a Cinch” in a short sprint designed for 3-year-olds….
Tammy Ford, Aria F. Wright, and IXP June are widely known for throwing the most highly regarded Black cultural events in New York. Last night’s Suite 29A birthday celebration for the iconic Melyssa Ford, among others, at the Ace Hotel’s Libera wine bar continued their longstanding streak of exceptional gatherings. Ford, a Canadian media personality…
OWN is bringing back its “OWN for the Holidays” tradition with three new movies, each centered on everyday people navigating love, conflict, and community during the holiday season. The first film, “Fake Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” airing Nov. 29, follows a college professor (Kiki Layne) who tells family and colleagues she is in a…
Higher Purpose Hub said it will partner with the Royalty Firm LLC, Estate of Sam Cooke, to launch the “Change Is” Initiative in Sam Cooke’s hometown on Nov. 20. Nicole Cooke-Johnson, a granddaughter of Sam Cooke, will join residents for events centered on literacy, music, and community history. “As we approach our tenth year at…
ASCAP held its 17th ASCAP Women Behind the Music event at The Fleur Room, honoring Kehlani, Kali Uchis, and EJAE for their work and leadership in the industry. The program, presented by the ASCAP Membership team, highlights women in roles across songwriting, performance, and executive leadership. Nicole George-Middleton, ASCAP’s executive vice president and head of…