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Drake’s October’s Very Own Ends Use of Animal Fur Following PETA Campaign

Clothing and lifestyle brand October’s Very Own (OVO), co-founded by Drake, has announced it will stop using real animal fur in its products. The decision comes after advocacy group PETA and its supporters sent over 100,000 emails urging the company to ban fur from rabbits, coyotes, and other animals. In response to OVO’s decision, PETA…

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The Millennium Tour 2025 Announced: Nostalgia Meets High-Energy Performances

The Black Promoters Collective (BPC), a prominent Black-owned live entertainment group, has unveiled “The Millennium Tour 2025,” a 24-city extravaganza launching in spring 2025. The tour promises to relive the sounds that shaped a generation, featuring a lineup of R&B and Hip-Hop stars from the 2000s. Performers include Trey Songz, Omarion, Bow Wow, Plies, Boosie,…

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J. Cole Unveils ‘Inevitable,’ an Intimate Audio Series Chronicling His Life and Career

J. Cole, the acclaimed North Carolina rapper and Dreamville Records founder, has launched a new audio series titled Inevitable. The series offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into Cole’s life and the early days of his career. The project came to life after Cole’s manager, Ibrahim Hamad, discovered an old laptop in his garage containing a treasure…

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THREADED by PLC x Foot Locker LEED is Expanding to 10 Cities Preparing a New Generation of Designers

As the fashion industry confronts issues such as sustainability and diversity, the THREADED by PLC x Foot Locker LEED initiative is paving the way for a brighter future. In collaboration with Pensole Lewis College (PLC Detroit), Foot Locker has expanded THREADED to ten cities for its second session, positioning it as a national accelerator focused…

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Omarion Celebrates 40th Birthday with Intimate Malibu Beach Party

R&B singer Omarion celebrated his 40th birthday in style, hosting an intimate gathering of friends and family at a private beachfront residence in Malibu. The celebration, set against ocean views, brought together notable figures from the music and entertainment industry. Among the attendees were singer-songwriter Jhené Aiko, hip-hop artist Joyner Lucas, content creator Deji LeRay,…

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BET Launches “Shop With BET” to Spotlight Black-Owned and Inclusive Brands

BET has announced the launch of “Shop With BET,” a curated online marketplace showcasing Black-owned and inclusive brands, just in time for the holiday shopping season. The platform, developed in collaboration with Cistus Media, aims to connect BET’s audience with diverse products, celebrating Black founders, small businesses, and cultural inclusivity across various categories. BET’s new…

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