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Dream Above the Influence, a nonprofit founded by critically acclaimed actress/filmmaker Gail Bean (Snowfall, Harlem, and P-Valley), will host its annual winter giveback, PROJECT404. On Saturday, October 18, the event will offer new winter essentials to 404 local youth, including coats, shoes, sweat apparel, socks, and more. The event will take place at Tobie Grant…
Sherri Shepherd is stepping into the world of children’s literature. The actress, comedian, television host, podcaster, and New York Times bestselling author announced her first children’s book, The Sunshine Queens (ISBN: 9781400252732), set for release on Oct. 7, 2025. Shepherd shared the news during a live segment of her nationally syndicated talk show, Sherri, which…
Gloria Estefan will appear on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Thursday, Sept. 25, to mark 50 years in music and share details about her upcoming album. The singer will also discuss her 47-year marriage, her latest film project, and the value of family. Estefan reflects on her trailblazing role in Latin music and discusses taking…
Tiara Thomas, a Grammy and Oscar-winning singer-songwriter, has released a new single titled “Move,” featuring H.E.R. The two artists, who previously collaborated on “Damage” and “Intimidated,” worked together again on the track, which Thomas says reflects strength and self-awareness. “Move comes from a place of reclaiming my power and peace,” Thomas said in a statement….
In a world where women are balancing careers, families, and personal growth, Devin Wilmott Johnson is carving out intentional spaces for them to connect, exhale, and thrive. As the founder of Girls Trip Society and CEO of DWJ & Co., Johnson blends branding expertise with a passion for event production to create experiences that go…
Philip “DJ HardWerk” Constable has faced health battles that nearly cost him his life. Through it all, he never stopped making music. That dedication has now brought him career milestones he once only dreamed of. DJ HardWerk, born in the Bronx, began his career in Atlanta and now lives in Las Vegas. Over the years,…
This past New York Fashion Week, Adidas and the designer collective, Yaito, threw the kind of party that proves fashion doesn’t have to stay on the runway. With the help of creative agency IMA Global, the waterfront in Red Hook, Brooklyn, was reimagined as Adiland — part carnival, part block party, and 100% culture. At…
Laura Loomer, a far-right activist and social media figure, sparked widespread backlash after posting a tweet in which she insulted Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) using racially charged language. The post came in response to Crockett’s remarks on CNN’s State of the Union, in which the congresswoman criticized her colleagues’ vote on a resolution honoring conservative…