POST COVER-13 Music Darren Waller & JRod Embrace Self-Worth on "Choose Myself" Former NFL Pro Bowler turned recording artist Darren Waller teams up with rising producer and vocalist JRod for their latest single, “Choose Myself,” a smooth and introspective anthem that blends R&B and hip-hop with a message rooted in self-worth, healing and personal growth. “Choose Myself” is available on By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
POST COVER-7 The Recap Room Video Inside BET+ Closure + Cocktails: A Star-Studded Night with the Cast of Divorced Sistas We had the exclusive pleasure of attending BET+ Presents: Closure + Cocktails with the Cast of Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas—a chic, invite-only rooftop affair at The Retreat by The Gathering Spot in Atlanta. Guests enjoyed skyline views, signature cocktails, and a soulful set by DJ Princess Cut, all framed By Victor Flavius • 1 min read
20230621_Arrivals_157 Meet & Greet Palm Springs International ShortFest Announces 2025 Jury & Forum The 31st-annual Palm Springs International ShortFest announced programs and participants for its annual Forum, as well as jury members who will fete Academy Award-Qualifying, Student Shorts, and Special Jury Awards. Taking place June 27-29 at the Renaissance Hotel Palm Springs, the ShortFest Forum will feature a dynamic lineup of thought-provoking By Victor Flavius • 9 min read
POST COVER-27 Music Rae Sremmurd's Hit Single “Black Beatles” Earns Diamond Certification from RIAA Hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd has officially joined music’s most elite club: the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has awarded their viral smash hit “Black Beatles” featuring Gucci Mane a Diamond certification, signifying over 10 million units sold in the United States. Originally released in 2016 and featured on By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
POST COVER-26 Culture What You Missed at BET Experience 2025 Day One – Performances, Panels & Power Moves The BET Experience 2025, presented by SheaMoisture, opened its doors this Saturday at the Los Angeles Convention Center with an unforgettable day of Black culture in motion. From raw talent to refined beauty, from main stage performances to intimate masterclasses, the energy was vibrant, communal, and creatively electric. BETX Open By Victor Flavius • 4 min read
HIP HOP Khao$ & Voodoo Child Redefine the Ride-Or-Die Anthem with “Me & My Girlfriend” Khao$ and Voodoo Child are cutting through the noise with their latest release, "Me & My Girlfriend"—a gripping, cinematic boom bap tale that rejects mainstream formulas in favor of something bolder, more evocative, and unmistakably raw. This isn’t just another love song. It’s a Bonnie-and-Clyde-style By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
POST COVER-24 “Forever” on Netflix is a Tender, Timeless Love Story for a New Generation In an era of oversaturated love stories and fleeting attention spans, Netflix’s Forever arrives as a refreshing, emotionally grounded series that lingers long after the credits roll. Adapted from Judy Blume’s iconic coming-of-age novel and reimagined by the inimitable Mara Brock Akil, the show is a soulful, cinematic By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
Inside images-3 Why Breakfast at Barneys Is the Ultimate Luxury Brunch Experience in Atlanta I’ve eaten my way across cities that never sleep and islands that never rush. But stepping into Breakfast at Barneys in the heart of Atlanta felt like more than brunch — it felt like a celebration. This place doesn’t just serve food; it feeds your sense of style, your By Victor Flavius • 4 min read
image_8769654931748466040130-vj53ih96 Waymaker Men's Summit at BETX Reveals Star-Studded Lineup of speaker and Special Guests BET Media Group and WayMaker Men’s Summit are proud to unveil the dynamic lineup of speakers and special guests for their impactful partnership during BET Experience (BETX). Taking place June 5 & 6, 2025, at The Beehive by SoLa Impact in South Los Angeles, WayMaker Men’s Summit at By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
google-pixel-9-pro-3848756.jpg Father’s Day Gift Guide: 5 Smart Picks from Google for Every Kind of Dad Father’s Day isn’t just a day off — it’s a tribute to the men who’ve put in the work, passed down wisdom, and built something lasting. For dads who balance legacy with leadership, who’ve earned every gray hair and carry themselves with quiet confidence, the right By Victor Flavius • 3 min read
POST COVER-16 Style 3400PLACE — A Creative Movement Born from the Heart of the Islands When it comes to culture, music, and authentic self-expression, few brands capture the essence quite like 3400PLACE. Founded by Theron Thomas, one half of the Grammy-winning duo R. City, 3400PLACE is more than a lifestyle brand — it’s a deeply personal tribute to home, heritage, and the power of creative By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
Travel Travel Queens Series on BET Her: Adventure, Friendship, and Culture with Lex P & Drea Nicole This spring, BET Her delivered a vibrant dose of adventure, sisterhood, and laughter with its four-part original docu-series, Travel Queens. Hosted by Pour Minds co-stars Lex P and Drea Nicole, the show followed the best friends as they explored cities across the U.S. and abroad—bringing their signature humor By Victor Flavius • 1 min read
