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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…
Grammy-nominated rapper Latto has announced her inaugural North America headlining tour, the Sugar Honey Iced Tea Tour, following the release of her latest album of the same name. Produced by Live Nation, the 22-city tour commences on October 25 at Tampa’s Yuengling Center and will traverse major North American cities including Brooklyn, Toronto, Los Angeles,…
The sexual assault lawsuit against rapper T.I. and his wife, Tameka “Tiny” Harris, stemming from allegations dating back to 2005, has been dismissed by a federal court. Judge Sherilyn Garnett of the United States District Court Central District of California dismissed the case, citing statute of limitations issues and a lack of sufficient evidence, according…
PARIS — American rapper Travis Scott has been detained by Paris authorities after allegedly assaulting a security guard at a luxury hotel, according to a report from NBC News. Police were called to the George V hotel in central Paris overnight to intervene in a brawl involving Scott and his bodyguard, the Paris prosecutor’s office…
LOS ANGELES — Freddie Trone was convicted of murder and robbery charges Wednesday in connection with the fatal shooting of a Philadelphia rap artist at a popular Los Angeles restaurant, concluding a trial that captured widespread attention. Trone, accompanied by accomplice Tremont Jones, faced justice after a jury deliberated for less than four hours before…
The City Council, which includes Tammy Ford, Aria F. Wright, Miguel Garcia Junito of IXP Events, Carlito Haciano, and Alanzo Dale of TheMReport (the members of The Block Association), has long established itself as one of the best event promoters in the largest city in the county. This Sunday’s iconic Sky Blue Rooftop Edition—the 20th…
PHOENIX — One Fair Wage (OFW) and Black Voters Matter (BVM) are launching “Raise the Wage,” an initiative to promote fair wages and voter mobilization in battleground states like Arizona and Michigan. This program will feature concerts and entertainment events during the Democratic National Convention week, from August 19 to August 21. “Our national movement…
Tinashe, the multi-platinum-certified pop and R&B singer, songwriter, and dancer, has announced her Match My Freak World Tour. The tour, produced by Live Nation, kicks off with a 23-date North American leg starting October 14 in Anaheim, California. Major stops include Los Angeles, Brooklyn, Atlanta, and Nashville. Raveena will join as support for the North…