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On November 5th, 2024, I went to bed at 10 PM PT, fully aware of the ominous direction the presidential election was taking. The looming question that haunts me is: how did this happen? In my recent TED Talk, I emphasized the political power wielded by social media. Unfortunately, we witnessed misinformation handing the election…
R&B singer Omarion celebrated his 40th birthday in style, hosting an intimate gathering of friends and family at a private beachfront residence in Malibu. The celebration, set against ocean views, brought together notable figures from the music and entertainment industry. Among the attendees were singer-songwriter Jhené Aiko, hip-hop artist Joyner Lucas, content creator Deji LeRay,…
BET has announced the launch of “Shop With BET,” a curated online marketplace showcasing Black-owned and inclusive brands, just in time for the holiday shopping season. The platform, developed in collaboration with Cistus Media, aims to connect BET’s audience with diverse products, celebrating Black founders, small businesses, and cultural inclusivity across various categories. BET’s new…
NLE Choppa Presents: The Wash is a comedy featuring rapper NLE Choppa as a determined business owner striving to keep his struggling car wash afloat. To draw in more customers, he hires a lively team and offers a lineup of humorously named services. With plenty of laughs and a few plot twists, the film ultimately…
The Los Angeles Lakers topped the Toronto Raptors 123-103, fueled by LeBron James’ 19-point, 10-rebound, and season-high 16-assist triple-double — his third of the season and 115th career. Austin Reaves added a team-high 27 points and six assists, helping the Lakers secure their sixth win of the season. For the Raptors, RJ Barrett managed 18…
The series, Dune: Prophecy, serves as a prequel to Denis Villeneuve’s films, delving into the origins of the influential Bene Gesserit order. Set 10,000 years before the rise of Paul Atreides, it chronicles how the Sisterhood cemented its power through political maneuvering, spiritual practices, and genetic experimentation. Emily Watson and Olivia Williams star as Valya…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Grammy-winning producer and singer-songwriter Raphael Saadiq secured seven nominations for the 67th Annual GRAMMY® Awards today, thanks to his work on Beyoncé’s chart-topping country album, Cowboy Carter. Saadiq’s contributions to the album have earned him nominations in several high-profile categories, marking a career total of 22 GRAMMY® nominations. Saadiq is nominated…
Ivy Productions and RockView Entertainment are coming together this holiday season for a cause close to their hearts: raising funds to combat cancer and spreading cheer to children in need. This year, the two organizations are hosting the 7th Annual Giveback Show, a charity concert benefiting the Sarcoma Foundation of America, and the 2nd Annual…