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This past New York Fashion Week, Adidas and the designer collective, Yaito, threw the kind of party that proves fashion doesn’t have to stay on the runway. With the help of creative agency IMA Global, the waterfront in Red Hook, Brooklyn, was reimagined as Adiland — part carnival, part block party, and 100% culture. At…
Broadway shone brightly as Hollywood’s finest gathered for the grand premiere of Othello, featuring the exceptional, two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington, who plays the lead character. The legendary actor’s return to the theater for this iconic Shakespearean tragedy drew an outpouring of support from industry power players, underscoring his enduring influence in both film…
Get ready for a heartwarming dose of holiday cheer, South African style in A Wesleys South African Christmas! The Wesleys are back the third time around, and this time, they’re bringing their unique blend of family fun and laughter to the exotic location of Durban. When a business deal takes an unexpected turn, Todd (played…
Well….another year of total nerdiness with my fellow geeks has come to an end. New York Comic Con has always been a pastime I get most excited about. As a collector and pop culture enthusiast, it’s one reason I attend, but not the main one. For me, cosplay is everything, especially for black cosplayers, some…
Sheldon Bailey is an actor who played professional basketball in China, Taiwan, and Ecuador. His acting career began with basketball commercials and body doubling for such b-ball legends as LeBron James, Shaquille O’Neal, and Dwight Howard. He is highly known for his role as “Ruthless” on the Nickelodeon 2015 series, Game Shakers, and is currently…
BeMyFiasco is creatively spectacular. The Dallas-based singer/songwriter is a breath of fresh air in a genre where so many acts sound alike. Her writing and arrangements are innovative and brilliant. First and foremost, please explain the name.So, my government name is Bianca Rodriguez, that’s what my mother named me. I was a huge Lupe Fiasco…
DJ Monie is a new face behind the decks, but a longtime staple in the industry and has worked on creative projects with influential artists such as Kash Doll, Trae the Truth and more. Aside from your family, what got you into DJing?COVID. So my husband and I moved to Las Vegas in February and…
Houston-based activist, community leader, and rapper Trae Tha Truth has partnered with fellow change-maker and independent hip-hop artist Mysonne “The General” to release a social justice inspired collaboration entitled If You’re Scared Stay Inside.Endorsed and released exclusively by WorldStarHipHop, the project strives to keep reform top of mind while being voices for the unheard and…