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Ebony Austin and Keianna Williams, the powerhouse duo behind Luxelle Brokerage, cover the latest issue of Urban Magazine. As leaders in luxury real estate, they are reshaping the conversation around wealth, ownership, and empowerment for Black families and professionals nationwide. “Ebony and Keianna are building more than just business—they’re building legacy,” says Be’n Original, Urban…
This Father’s Day, recording artist Terrance Bell is inspiring us to honor our loved ones with the release of his new track, “Party Outside.” Dedicated to his late father, Terrance is spending the entire month of June celebrating and expressing gratitude for life and family. Terrance Bell, a Texas native and accomplished serial entrepreneur, is…
The countdown to the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture is on, and organizers shared a closer look at what’s to come during a media preview held Wednesday at the company’s Brooklyn office. Hosted in Essence’s Dumbo headquarters, the preview offered a behind-the-scenes look at plans for this year’s event, happening July 4–6 in New Orleans….
Snoop Dogg, renowned rapper and cultural icon, hosted a private and luxurious affair in Beverly Hills to unveil his latest creative endeavor, “Rich N Infamous: The Joint Venture.” This exclusive event, curated using Airbnb’s new bookable services, combined gourmet dining with cutting-edge artistry, making it a standout evening in the world of entertainment and culture….
Sly Stone, the influential musician whose genre-defying work with Sly and the Family Stone helped shape the course of American music in the late 20th century, has died. He was 82. Stone passed away peacefully after a prolonged battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other health issues, his family announced Monday. He was…
BeyGOOD Foundation and Cécred have announced a new initiative to support salon business owners facing financial hardship. The program will award 37 grants of $10,000 each to qualifying applicants, with a total of $370,000 in funding available. The effort aims to recognize and uplift licensed cosmetologists who are making a transformative impact in their communities—whether…
Culture Creators will celebrate its 9th Annual Innovators and Leaders Awards Brunch on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. The event, presented by Moët Hennessy and powered by Lexus, marks nearly a decade of recognizing those who shape culture across generations and industries. This year’s theme, “The Stories We…
Virginia rap duo Clipse, composed of brothers Pusha T and Malice, reportedly paid a seven-figure sum to terminate their contract with Def Jam Recordings following a disagreement over a Kendrick Lamar feature on their upcoming album. The conflict centered on the track “Chains & Whips,” which includes a guest verse from Lamar. Def Jam executives…