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Rapper and entrepreneur Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has filed an appeal in federal court after a judge blocked his effort to secure more than $1 million in damages from his former partner in a dispute over the rights to her life story. In the underlying case, Jackson’s publishing imprint, G‑Unit Books, sued Shaniqua Tompkins in…
Storytelling, for Tomika Anderson, is not just a craft—it is a calling. It has purpose and strategy, and its potential impact can change the course of an entire generation, hopefully for the better. Through her company, Manifest Greatness Media, she has built a career centered on amplifying voices, shaping narratives, and creating pathways for others…
Media personality Peter Rosenberg is expanding his career into television, taking on a creator and executive producer role for a new comedy in development at Hulu, according to a report from Deadline. The half-hour series, titled Double or Nothing, centers on a washed-up yacht-rock musician who finds an unexpected path back to relevance. He partners…
The next chapter in the Spider-Man saga has arrived. Following the global success of Spider-Man: No Way Home, the trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day reveals a very different world for Peter Parker—one shaped by isolation and responsibility. Set four years after the events of the previous film, Peter now lives in complete anonymity, having…
Rip Michaels has made a name for himself by turning stand-up into arena-level shows that combine music, comedy, and culture into one big event. He has focused on ownership, connecting with audiences, and expanding beyond traditional comedy spaces by helping to shape the Wild ‘N Out tour model and starting shows like April Fools Comedy…
George Middlebrook has spent more than a decade building his career from the ground up. In this conversation, he reflects on why this chapter is the true beginning of his journey. You’ve portrayed a range of characters over more than 15 years. How did growing up in Detroit and your early experiences in sports influence…
Multi-Grammy-nominated artist, songwriter, and producer Marcus “MarcLo” Lomax released his single “Interest,” launching the next phase of his work as a solo artist. The track arrives with a music video directed by Aaron Katter. “Interest” was the first song written for MarcLo’s upcoming project and serves as the foundation for the record. The song reflects…
Urban Magazine has released its Women’s Issue, highlighting women working across film, media, fitness, fashion, and business, led by actor and director Yolonda Ross. Ross discusses directing work on the final season of the television drama “The Chi” and outlines plans for future projects. Known for her acting role on the series, Ross has expanded…