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J French released a new single and video titled “Able,” returning with a record centered on perseverance, clarity and purpose, reflecting his current focus on self-mastery and faith. “‘Able’ came from a place of clarity,” French said. “I wanted to create something that reminded people that everything they need to win is already inside them….
Chelsea Jordan signed with Arista Records on November 5th and released her major label debut single, “level out,” the label said. “I truly couldn’t imagine a better home for my music and artistic vision. From the jump, Arista believed in me more than I believed in myself, and I didn’t know that was possible. At…
October London released the official music video for “Touching On Me,” a single from his album October Nights. The song was first released in 2024. It gained renewed attention this year through viral line dance clips on social platforms. It reached the Top 20 on R&B radio and passed seven million streams. The video shows…
Summer Walker revealed the cover art for her upcoming album “Finally Over It,” which arrives Nov. 14 on LVRN/Interscope Records. The cover is modeled after the 1994 wedding photos of Anna Nicole Smith and J. Howard Marshall II. Walker reinterprets the reference as commentary on freedom, transformation, and self-worth. The visual connects to Walker’s appearance…
The Root will announce its 2025 Root 100 honorees today, Thursday, Nov. 6. The 2025 Root 100 will be the first list released under the leadership of Ashley Allison, founder and CEO of Watering Hole Media. Allison acquired The Root this year. Allison said she sees the release as a new phase in the platform’s…
Tobias Dorzon is proof that a second act can redefine a life. The former pro running back built a national platform on Food Network and expanded his culinary reach while bringing West African roots, competitive discipline, and community into the center of his work. A year after surviving a violent attempt on his life, he…
Two-time WNBA champion A’ja Wilson appears on “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” where the Las Vegas Aces star talks about her latest title run, leadership, and support systems. Wilson says she is most proud of how she leads the Aces through the season and how she protects belief in hard moments “when no one expects you…
New York Attorney General Letitia James said her office’s Election Protection Hotline will again operate for the Nov. 4, 2025, general election. James said the hotline is intended to troubleshoot and resolve issues voters encounter with absentee ballots, early mail ballots, or in-person voting. “Our right to vote is the foundation of our democracy, and…