avinash-kumar-9Mzkx7bH_Hk-unsplash BLACK ISSUE The Wealth Paradox: Why High Income Doesn't Equal True Wealth Understanding the Hidden Math Behind Financial Freedom When we talk about success with money, many of us focus on the wrong numbers. The true measure of wealth isn't how much you make, or even how much you own โ it's whether your assets generate enough income to By Brett Holcomb โข 3 min read
2 BLACK ISSUE Brian D. Robinson: The Visionary Behind BDR Black โ A Black History Month Spotlight The word โclassicโ is often used to describe the work of fashion and wardrobe stylist Brian D. Robinson (BDR)โbut when it comes to his journey, resilient is the word that defines him best. With eight years in the fashion industry, BDR has built an impressive career rooted in passion, By Angela Watts โข 2 min read
image009 HIP HOP I-Octane & Shane O Releases New Track "Opportunist" Reggae and dancehall powerhouses I-Octane and Shane O join forces on Opportunist, a bold anthem about self-preservation and cutting ties with those who drain energy. The track speaks to resilience in the face of adversity, setting the stage for I-Octaneโs upcoming album, God & I, which marks his long-awaited By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
unnamed (3) HIP HOP Miles Minnick & Jon Keith Hit Us With The "Look" In New Song After heating fans up with "HIM," Bay Area native Miles Minnick (X/IG) links up with San Diego's Jon Keith (X/IG) for "LOOK". Produced by Jon and Enzo Gran, the song showcases the divine duo's signature sound; blending melody and energy By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
Screenshot 2025-02-13 at 10.26.36โฏPM Culture EXCLUSIVE: Ready to Love Proves Intellect Plays a Major Role in Compatibility Ready to Love returned just in time to celebrate Black Love on Valentines Day in the city of brotherly love. Host Tommy Miles kicked off the season ย by inviting 10 Philly singles to an intimate wedding ceremony for Kamil and Cornelius, a couple from RTL DC. The Philly cast immediately By Dr. Christal Jordan โข 1 min read
Lenox & Parker announced its new board of directors and celebrates Black History Month with collectors edition-5 BLACK ISSUE Lenox And Parker Celebrates Black History Month With New Board Appointments And Collectors Edition Publisher Victor Flavius created Lenox & Parker as a literary offering in honor of Charles Lenox Remond and Sarah Parker Remond. Charles and Sarah were influential figures during the 19th century, working tirelessly to advance the rights and empower the black community. As prominent abolitionists, orators, and activists, the Remonds By Dr. Christal Jordan โข 3 min read
blackkeithking Music Black Keefโs โIDCโ: The Song That Will Make The Listener "Check On Their Strong Friends" In an industry where authenticity can sometimes be overshadowed by commercial appeal, Black Keef stands firm in his artistic identity. His latest track, โIDCโ, is a hard-hitting, emotionally charged record that blends alternative rock, metal, and hip-hop influences into a raw, unfiltered anthem of defiance, frustration, and self-preservation. With haunting By King Oโmuni Lens โข 3 min read
unnamed-7 Celebrity NFL Icons Celebrate Black History Month By Supporting HBCUs And Black Girls In Tech As sports fans prepare for the 59th Superbowl in New Orleans on Sunday February 9th, four of the NFLโs most recognizable retired franchise players have joined forces to support young Black women in technology. ย Terrell Owens, Jerome Bettis, Bobby Taylor and Brian Mitchell will host the Players Paradise Super By Dr. Christal Jordan โข 2 min read
LHIT Groundhog Day Statue Culture Lipton Hard Iced Tea Gives a Nostalgic Nod to Groundhogs Day and Wants to Give You a Winter Vacay! Technology has taken us away from the good old days when the ground hog predicted the weather, but Lipton Hard Iced Tea wants to add a little sunshine and laughter to what is often such a dreary time of year with an ALL-NEW approach to the nostalgia of groundhog' By Dr. Christal Jordan โข 1 min read
unnamed (1) HIP HOP Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins Praises 30th Anniversary Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, the Grammy Award-winning producer and songwriter, is officially celebrating 30 years of unparalleled excellence in the music industry today. Revered for his transformative contributions to Pop, R&B, and Gospel, Jerkins has solidified his legacy as one of the most influential music producers as By Jake Crates โข 2 min read
unnamed (2) HIP HOP Krown Vic Releases "Lane Shift" After dropping collaborations with fellow DMV rap representers KP Skywalka and Big Flock, Krown Vic swerves into the new year with the DJ Schemes produced single "Lane Shift" (via The Firm Records / United Masters). The futuristic cut finds the VA native delivering his signature braggadocious bars over the By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
Everyday Community Stop Jumping on the Bandwagon In todayโs fast-paced digital world, trends come and go at the speed of a swipe. Social media floods our timelines with viral movements, overnight experts, and the latest โmust-followโ ideologies. But in this whirlwind of opinions and bandwagon activism, I challenge you to pause and ask yourself: Are you By Pamela Broussard โข 3 min read