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As plans are underway to drop a new summer collection, The Aware Brand is pleased to announce the expansion of its partnership with Foot Locker from one location in New York City to twelve. The company began its partnership with Foot Locker in 2020 with just two locations, one in New York and the other…
Urban Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Dakari Eli has curated a series of spectacular images for the publication’s first visual art issue. “The decision to curate an issue that is art driven was inspired not only by the immense talent that we have been seeing across social media platforms, but by the need to create a media outlet…
Dipset capo Jim Jones is now using his platform to encourage people to wear masks in an effort to reduce the spreading of COVID-19. The Harlem rap legend publicly shared his recent experience with the oft deadly virus which has killed millions around the globe. “I was contemplating whether I should do this or keep…
Shortly after the release of her new video “Rumors” featuring Cardi B, pop star Lizzo was on the receiving end of several body-shaming and racist comments. The full-figured singer took to Instagram Live to address the hate she received since the video dropped last Friday. “People who have something mean to say about you, and…
The Black AIDS Institute issued a statement below in response to the hurtful homophobic and stigmatizing HIV comments made by rap artist DaBaby during his performance at the Rolling Loud festival. We recently witnessed inaccurate and hurtful comments directed towards our community. As the nation’s only HIV organization focused exclusively on ending the epidemic in Black America,…
After making a series of controversial statements during his recent Rolling Loud performance, hip-hop star DaBaby has issued a new apology after his first attempt further offended members of the LBGTQ+ community. “I tell fans to put a cellphone light in the air y’all start a million man March.✊🏾 I told you y’all digested that…
Trill Burgers, a new smashburger concept from Bun B (Bernard Freeman/UGK), Andy Nguyen (Afters Ice Cream, Dough and Arrow) and siblings Patsy and Benson Vivares (Sticky’s Chicken), is launching in Houston. The concept will feature a simple menu of thin, crispy-edged smashburgers, a concept that has been trending in California but has yet to hit…
The World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters are excited to announce a special HBCU Homecoming event during their Spread Game tour stop in Atlanta, Georgia. Celebrating the influence, culture and legacy of historically Black colleges and universities, and Black Greek organizations, HBCU Homecoming will take place on Saturday, July 25th at 3:00 p.m. at State Farm Arena. Discounted…