HIP HOP ZyโReque: Rising Star Blending Hip-Hop, R&B, and Authentic Storytelling In an industry overflowing with talent, few artists manage to stand out with both authenticity and versatility. ZyโReque, an electrifying entertainer from Bowman, South Carolina, is doing just thatโcarving her own lane in hip-hop and R&B with a sound thatโs fearless, genre-bending, and rooted in By King Oโmuni Lens โข 2 min read
GucciChangemakers SCAD Students Shine as 2025 Gucci Changemakers Three emerging talents earn prestigious scholarships, reinforcing SCADโs status as a creative powerhouse. In the rarefied air where creativity, craftsmanship, and cultural vision meet, three Savannah College of Art and Design students have caught the discerning eye of one of the worldโs most iconic fashion houses. This July, By Angela Watts โข 3 min read
Music Weirdo Gang Set To Drop Their New Album "Gang Related" August 25th What started as a clothing brand has transformed into a full-blown cultural force. Weirdo Gang โ a powerhouse trio made up of Fliparachee, Ayara Senoj, and Tk The Grate โ is redefining what it means to blend style, music, and purpose. Their mission? To spread love, positivity, and unapologetic authenticity in a By King Oโmuni Lens โข 3 min read
nathan davis jr Gospel Jamal Roberts, Jonathan McReynolds, Lil Rel Howery & More Added to 40th Stellar Gospel Music Awards Central City Productions announces the premiere date for the โ40th Stellar Gospel Music Awardsโ. Hosted by Stellar and GRAMMY Award-winning duo, BeBe & CeCe Winans, the 40th Stellar Gospel Music Awards will premiere Saturday, August 30th at 8PM ET/7PM CT on the Stellar Network; Additionally, the ceremony will air By Victor Flavius โข 1 min read
GfE_BTS.width-2200.format-webp Powering the Next Generation with Purposeful AI As millions of students prepare to return to campus this fall, a new class of thinkers, innovators, and creatives is stepping into a school year defined by access, advancement, and opportunity. At Lenox and Parker, weโre paying close attention to the tools shaping the future โ and this moment from By Victor Flavius โข 2 min read
_DSC0344 Everyday Community Greathouse Trial Law Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence with Merger, National Expansion, and Launch of "Art for Advocacy" Initiative Marking a decade of legal excellence and community leadership, Greathouse Trial Law announces its 10-year anniversary, a transformative national merger with The Flynn Law Firm, and the launch of a philanthropic initiative, Art for Advocacy, aimed at supporting creative voices and raising funds for arts-focused community investment. Founded in 2015 By Angela Watts โข 3 min read
Black Excellence Ann Watson Is Proof That Purpose Never Retires: Educator, Entrepreneur, and Champion of Second Chances Ann Watsonโs journey is a masterclass in purposeful living. A lifelong educator, entrepreneur, nonprofit founder, and matriarch, she continues to show the world that purpose doesnโt pause โ it evolves. Known across Columbia, South Carolina, as a woman of unwavering conviction and compassion, Watson has dedicated decades to uplifting By King Oโmuni Lens โข 2 min read
Culture Conversation Covers-2 The Recap Room For Every Woman: A Seat at the Table | A Transformational Night in Atlanta Welcome to For Every Woman: A Seat at the Table โ a powerful and intimate evening held at the stunning Thompson Hotel in Atlanta, GA. This unforgettable dinner kicked off a two-day transformational experience designed to help women reset their mindset, methods, and money. In a room filled with laughter, authenticity, By Datrick Davis โข 2 min read
Music Billboard Producer Duke Williams & Joe Lewis Drive Success With One9 Music When it comes to building a legacy in music, few partnerships are hitting the ground harder than Duke Williams and Joe Lewis โ the powerhouse minds behind One9 Music. With a deep background in production, business, and artist development, these two visionaries are carving a lane that blends industry experience with By King Oโmuni Lens โข 3 min read
Culture Conversation Heart & Hustle: Houston โ Exclusive Interview with Alaina Saulsberry, Muneera Page & Christal Jordan Lenox and Parker Editor-in-Chief Christal Jordan sits down with Alaina Saulsberry and Muneera Page, the dynamic forces behind the new reality series Heart & Hustle: Houston. In this exclusive interview, the trio dives into the inspiration behind the show, what sets Heart & Hustle apart from typical reality TV, and By Dr. Christal Jordan โข 1 min read
POST COVER Culture HEART & HUSTLE: HOUSTON โ A Bold New Chapter in Reality TV Houston has always been a city of bold moves and unapologetic ambitionโand OWNโs newest reality series, Heart & Hustle: Houston, captures that energy with raw grace and undeniable power. The series follows an extraordinary circle of Black women as they navigate life, legacy, and leadership in one of By Dr. Christal Jordan โข 1 min read
AB Mic 2 Music On the Run, On the Mic: Antonio Brown Drops Shocking New Video NFL icon Antonio Brown joins forces with rising rap talent MicMan for the remix of โTwelveโ โ a gritty, bass-heavy anthem capturing the paranoia and pressure of moving through life while constantly being watched. Brown is reportedly on the run from U.S. authorities following an alleged attempted murder incident where By Jake Crates โข 2 min read
