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Recently, several Caribbean Islands, including Barbados, Dominica, Grenada and Martinique suffered extreme damage from Hurricane Beryl The storm has downed power lines, flattened homes, and flooded streets. Union Island in St. Vincent and the Grenadines saw 90% of its houses severely damaged or destroyed. The death toll has reached at least seven. In Jamaica, a…
Rick Ross’s feud with Drake took a violent turn when he was attacked by a group of men after playing Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” during a show in Canada. Ross was performing at the Ignite Music Festival in Vancouver on June 30 when he played the track, which contains accusations against Drake. After his…
Emcee N.I.C.E. Ph.D. (h.c.), a celebrated figure in hip hop, received his second honorary doctorate in humanitarianism at a ceremony held in Morehouse College’s Martin Luther King Chapel. The event drew a notable crowd, including personalities such as Jekalyn Carr, Majesty King Yahweh, Mayor Cashenna A. Cross, Levar Kemp, and Pretty Vee from “Wild ‘N…
Ms. Lauryn Hill, a five-time Grammy winner and influential figure in hip hop, R&B, and fashion, is reuniting with The Fugees for an extension of The Miseducation Anniversary Tour. The tour, celebrating the acclaimed album recently named the best of all time by Apple Music, kicks off on August 9th in Tampa. It spans 21…
Rapper Remy Ma has reacted to her son’s arrest, maintaining his innocence and requesting a thorough investigation by the NYPD. Speaking to TMZ, Remy Ma said, “We stand by JaySon’s innocence and pray that the NYPD will conduct a complete and thorough investigation to reveal the truth. This is undoubtedly a difficult time for my…
Hush Lifestyle Boutique recently celebrated the launch of the Avia 880 at its upscale store in Englewood on Saturday, June 8. This event marked a successful collaboration between the boutique and sportswear brand Avia. Ramone Blackburn, founder of Hush Lifestyle Boutique, welcomed the tri-state community to the event, part of the store’s Summer Scoops Drop….
The Chi’s Cortez Smith covers the summer/June issue of Urban Magazine, the ninety-fifth published on digital newsstands. Starring as Nuck, one of the most compelling and unpredictable characters in the Showtime series, Smith has become a fan favorite. During the interview, the Chicago native shares how acting may have literally saved his life as well…
Terrance Bell is on a mission to redefine the boundaries of a faith-based artist. As a respected musician and recording artist, he believes that the perception of faith-based music is limited to “churchy” themes is a misconception that needs to be challenged. “There is this idea that faith-based artists should stick to strictly ‘religious’ or…