Tyra Nicole | DaeRae Media/Lenox and Parker/MediaMgt Culture Entrepreneur Spotlight: Tyra Nicole and the Magic of the Pivot On social media, entrepreneurship or being a “boss chick” is often romanticized but rarely explained with honesty, but Tyra Nicole says owning a business isn’t for the weak. We appreciate Tyra as a superstar entrepreneur for her clarity, candor, and commitment to evolution. As the founder and owner of By Dr. Christal Jordan • 4 min read
Lifestyle PAFF Soul Comedy One night. One room. Laugh till it hurts! Get ready for a night of nonstop laughter with a stacked, can?t-miss comedy lineup. Hosted by Tony Rock, this live show brings together a powerhouse mix of TV favorites, viral standouts, and comedy club legends all on one stage for an By Victor Flavius • 1 min read
LeVelle Talks Love, His New Album ALL IN LOVE, and Bringing Real R&B Back to the Forefront This Valentine’s season, Soulful R&B Powerhouse LeVelle is back with his highly anticipated third studio album, ALL IN LOVE, a heartfelt 13-track collection celebrating romance, intimacy, and the timeless art of soulful storytelling. With this release, LeVelle continues his mission of bringing real R&B back By Pamela Broussard • 4 min read
Daphnique Springs | DaeRae Media/Lenox and Parker/MediaMgt Culture Daphnique Springs Proves Funny Is The Ultimate Superpower After learning that more than a quarter of a million Black women lost their jobs in 2025, while countless others navigated rising inflation, shrinking access to healthcare, and the quiet fatigue of simply trying to remain afloat, it became clear that opening a new year with outrage or analysis alone By Dr. Christal Jordan • 4 min read
Culture Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show Was a Masterclass in Culture, Unity, and Hispanic Pride Bad Bunny’s halftime show wasn’t just a performance—it was a cultural statement, delivered with precision, pride, and unapologetic joy. From its opening moments to its final image in the sky, the set unfolded as a living tribute to heritage, love, and collective celebration, rooted deeply in Puerto By Victor Flavius • 5 min read
Food Experience Caribbean Cuisine at Antigua and Barbuda Culinary Month 2026 Pack your appetite and maybe a beach hat — Antigua and Barbuda Culinary Month is cooking up a comeback this May, and it’s shaping up to be the tastiest event in the Caribbean calendar. First launched in 2023, this island-wide food celebration has grown into a full-blown culinary carnival, spotlighting By Victor Flavius • 4 min read
Photo by Darius Bashar / Unsplash Humanity Against The Genocide of Children …but our children are not ours/ nor we theirs they are future we are past - Nikki Giovanni, Always There Are The Children, 1976 Every Christmas, after dinner, but before my younger step-siblings and cousins open their presents beneath the tree, my grandmother and I play rummikub on an old, By Stone E. Mims • 8 min read
Al Manerson: The Architect of Longevity in the Hit Driven Music and Entertainment Business As R&B reclaims its rightful place at the forefront of music, Al Manerson is making it his priority, shaping careers, restoring credibility, and redefining what longevity means in today’s music and entertainment business. In an industry often driven by viral moments and fast turnovers, Manerson stands as By Pamela Broussard • 4 min read
Film Wonder Man Understands That Power Isn’t Claimed — It’s Lived Marvel’s Wonder Man doesn’t rush to impress you — and in a franchise addicted to escalation, that restraint feels intentional. Streaming on Disney+, the eight-episode series resists the MCU’s familiar impulse toward spectacle. There’s no immediate world-ending threat, no multiversal shorthand, no urgency to connect dots before By Victor Flavius • 3 min read
Music Ella Mai Releases New Album Do You Still Love Me? Multi-platinum, GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Ella Mai returns with Do You Still Love Me?, her long-awaited third studio album, out now via 10 Summers Records in partnership with Interscope Records. Executive produced by Mustard, the project is a poised, emotionally candid statement that documents Mai’s continued evolution while reaffirming her place By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
Mariea Antoinette Talks About Her Journey as One of Today’s Most Revered Multi-Genre Jazz Harpists Renowned jazz harpist Mariea Antoinette has captivated audiences around the world with her soulful voice, virtuosic harp performances, and ability to seamlessly navigate multiple musical genres. From smooth jazz to contemporary grooves, Mariea has carved a unique space in the music industry, earning acclaim as one of today’s most By Pamela Broussard • 3 min read
Culture Ready to Love Detroit Reveals the Risk of Black Male Vulnerability Reality television thrives on spectacle, but occasionally it exposes truths that feel uncomfortably familiar. During part two of the Ready to Love Detroit reunion, a tense exchange between Nicole and Devon did just that. In the moment, Nicole attempts to shame Devon over his political beliefs, beliefs he had previously By Dr. Christal Jordan • 3 min read
