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Harlem’s Shoniqua Shandai is a brilliant and beautiful bundle of light, someone who illuminates a scene or room just being her authentic self. She is a natural talent whose gifts flourish effortlessly. She doesn’t have to try, she shines brightly, simply by doing what she was born to do. Shoniqua Shandai is, and has always…
R&B sensation Victoria Monét appeared on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Tuesday, October 15, to share her inspiring career journey. During a heartfelt conversation, Monét opened up about the challenges of balancing her flourishing music career with motherhood. She delighted the audience by sharing an adorable video of her 3-year-old daughter, who’s already displaying musical…
The 33rd annual AIDS Walk Atlanta Music Festival and 5K Run, originally planned for Sept. 28, has been rescheduled to Saturday, Oct. 19, after Hurricane Helene disrupted the initial date. The event, presented by AHF Pharmacy and Wells Fargo, will feature Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil’ Kim as the headliner. The event is organized by the…
Indigenous communities will gather for the 10th anniversary of the East Coast’s largest Indigenous Peoples’ Day event at Randall’s Island Park, Oct. 13-14, 2024. The free, 24-hour festival begins at 10 a.m. Sunday and features an Intertribal Grand Entry at noon, followed by performances until sundown. On Monday, a Sunrise Tobacco and Water Ceremony begins…
Lupe Fiasco recently appeared on SiriusXM’s Sway In The Morning with host Sway Calloway, where he reflected on his supergroup Child Rebel Soldier (CRS) with Pharrell Williams and Kanye West. He shared insights into why the group disbanded, explaining that it was partly due to scheduling conflicts and the individual members’ growing commitments to their…
Jamaican-American artist Fousheé is gearing up for her first-ever U.S. headline tour, following the release of her new album Pointy Heights. The tour, spanning major cities across the country, will give fans their first opportunity to experience the critically acclaimed album live. The tour kicks off on Nov. 19 in Dallas, Texas, with stops in…
BLK, a leading dating app for Black singles, has launched the #BLKMenSmile campaign to inspire Black men to embrace joy in their dating profile pictures. The campaign highlights that over 70% of Black men don’t smile in their profile photos due to societal expectations around masculinity, which often discourages open expressions of happiness. “#BLKMenSmile is…
R&B singer Summer Walker celebrated the upcoming anniversary of her debut mixtape, Last Day of Summer, by giving back to her community through her initiative “Buy Black Women Sh*t.” The event, held on September 22 — the last day of summer — highlighted a range of Black women-owned businesses in Atlanta that focus on self-care….