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After a breakout year in 2024 with her hit mixtape City Cinderella, JT is back with a new single, Ran Out, signaling the start of a bold new chapter. Released under Quality Control Music and Motown Records, the track delivers the rapper’s signature confidence and sharp lyricism. Directed by INDIANA420BITCH, known for collaborations with Kim…
R&B singer Mariah Dawne is making waves with her soulful sound and heartfelt lyrics. In this interview, she opens up about her musical journey and recent collaboration with singer Raheem DeVaughn. I am so excited to do this interview. I listened to your collaboration with Raheem DeVaughn, and it was really dope. How did that…
Cathy Hughes to Receive 2025 BWFN Sheryl Gripper On Her Shoulders Preservation AwardMedia pioneer Cathy Hughes will be honored with the 2025 BWFN Sheryl Gripper On Her Shoulders Preservation Award at the 10th Annual Black Women Film Network (BWFN) Summit on March 22 at the Loudermilk Center in Atlanta. Hughes, founder and chairwoman of Urban…
FX has officially ordered a pilot for a Snowfall spinoff, moving the potential series closer to production, Variety has exclusively reported. First revealed to be in early development in 2023, the untitled project will see Snowfall stars Gail Bean and Isaiah John reprise their roles as Wanda Bell-Simmons and Leon Simmons. Set in Los Angeles…
DELEÓN Tequila has launched the DELEÓN Tequila Opening Acts Pledge, a program designed to support up-and-coming DJs with mentorship, exposure, and resources to help them grow. Expanding on its Bold Spirits, Rise platform, DELEÓN is teaming up with BET Media Group and other cultural leaders to create career-changing opportunities. As part of the initiative, one standout…
R&B singer/songwriter Kevin Ross talks about responsible gatekeeping and the inspiration behind his latest musical project, Love Uptempo Volume 1, and his new single, “Love in the Middle.” Let’s talk about Love Uptempo Volume 1. How does that differentiate from your previous work? I think, honestly, it’s more so a rhythm and energy thing. Right…
Lizzo recently appeared on SiriusXM’s The Morning Mash Up to promote her new single Still Bad. During the interview, the Grammy-winning artist spoke candidly about her experience with depression, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion, therapy, and reaching out for support. When host Stanley T asked how she copes with mental health struggles, Lizzo described depression…
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Urban Magazine recognized the critically acclaimed director and filmmaker Stacey Muhammad, known for her work on popular series such as Cross, Power Book II: Ghost, Harlem, and Queen Sugar. “I have been a fan of Stacey’s work for the longest time. Her visual storytelling sets her apart from her…