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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…
Many people, especially in big cities, struggle with finding time and emotional availability for traditional romantic connections. Balancing work, personal growth, and social life can leave little room for meaningful companionship. This challenge has led to a rise in alternative solutions, such as AI companions. One of the most intriguing developments in this space is…
The official trailer for the upcoming thriller Don’t Move from legendary producer Sam Raimi has just been released, with the movie arriving on Netflix on October 25. Set against the haunting backdrop of Big Sur’s forests, the film follows a woman’s desperate fight for survival as she races against time to escape a relentless serial…
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….
April Walker, a pioneering figure in urban fashion, was honored at the unveiling of the April Walker Apparel Design Creation Stu/deo at Pensole Lewis College in Detroit, the only design-focused HBCU. The event, part of the fifth annual National Black Footwear Forum, was held in collaboration with the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA)….
While “Don’t Want You Back” by Kay Tara was initially released a while ago, we are proud to be the first to highlight this new artist. The vibrant instrumental provides the perfect background as she informs her ex that there will be no doubling back or spinning the block this time. It’s a must-listen for…
The Motivated Mom officially wrapped up its 2024 Motivated Mom Retreat, held September 20-22 at the Virgin Hotel Dallas. The three-day event, sponsored by companies including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Pfizer, and Mielle, brought together hundreds of moms from across the nation for a weekend of empowerment, rejuvenation, and connection. This year’s retreat,…
Multi-platinum recording artist and entrepreneur Saweetie has launched her latest single, “IS IT THE WAY,” under Warner Records. The track has a sample from Jill Scott’s famous song “The Way,” mixed with Saweetie’s unique style and empowering lyrics. Directed by the visionary Tajana Tokyo, the accompanying music video is a cinematic journey through the vibrant streets…