Everyday Community Dr. Fredrick Jacobs Builds Legacy in Business & Coaching Dr. Fredrick Jacobs, affectionately known as Dr. J The Counselor, continues to expand his influence and legacy through a dynamic portfolio of ventures designed to empower individuals and communities nationwide. From leading The Closers Group, a powerhouse division within Keller Williams Gainesville Realty Partners, to providing transformative life coaching, launching By Pamela Broussard • 2 min read
Copy of POST COVER-2 Music GMWA 2025: Gospel Icons Receive Posthumous Honors The Alliance of Gospel Music Professionals honored thirteen late gospel legends during its first-ever Chairman Honors Awards and Hall of Fame Ceremony, held at the 58th Annual GMWA Convention. The Alliance of Gospel Music Professionals, an auxiliary of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, held its annual sessions during By Victor Flavius • 3 min read
Culture Conversation Nick Cannon Gets Real on We Playin’ Spades Season 2 Lenox and Parker’s Editor-in-Chief Dr. Christal Jordan-Jennings sits down with media mogul Nick Cannon to talk about the fresh new season of We Playin’ Spades! With comedian Courtney Bee joining the table, the energy is electric, the jokes are sharp, and the game is serious. In By Dr. Christal Jordan • 1 min read
Copy of POST COVER The Whitaker Group Launches JAIDE: A Women-Centric Luxury Retail Experience in Atlanta and Charlotte The Whitaker Group (TWG)—the award-winning creative and experiential company behind culture-defining brands A Ma Maniére, Social Status, and APB—is proud to unveil its latest venture: JAIDE, a women-focused luxury lifestyle and retail concept launching this summer in Atlanta and Charlotte. As TWG’s first women- By Victor Flavius • 3 min read
Gospel Trell Brooks New Single "Never Let Go" Makes It's Radio Debut on Nationally Syndicated Radio's - Stellar Award Nominated "The Big Redd Radio Show" Christian hip-hop artist Trell Brooks recently achieved a major milestone as his single “Never Let Go” produced by James Whitehead earned airtime on the nationally syndicated Big Redd Radio Show, a major platform that continues to spotlight impactful faith-based music. The show, currently nominated for a Stellar Award By King O’muni Lens • 2 min read
Copy of POST COVER-4 Music Hyper Pink Chaos: Inside Toxic Pink Bubbles with Summer Yuki Summer Yuki is the kind of artist who doesn’t just release music—she releases unhinged confessions. Her debut EP Toxic Pink Bubbles is the sonic equivalent of a knife wrapped in pink tulle: playful, girly, and sharper than it looks. We sat down with the Japanese-Jewish American singer- By Victor Flavius • 4 min read
Copy of POST COVER-6 Music TheRealTaco Releases New Single “The Best You Can Get” Earlier, this week Hip-Hop/Phonk artist TheRealTaco dropped a new single called “The Best You Can Get”. TheRealTaco’s new single is about how he is always smoking “The Best You Can Get” while living his best life. He also hints Down 2 Hearse and the artists affiliated are By Victor Flavius • 1 min read
IMG_4073 Culture Sojourn of the Black Artist Where, anyway, would I go to escape? Where would a Fleeing Black Man Go?” – James Baldwin, Meeting the Man, 1970 The white supremacists’ banal screech reverberates throughout the country—Make America Great Again. The far right has seized control of the Republican Party, and the Republican Party holds a monopoly By Stone E. Mims • 12 min read
da-ville-sunshine-days HIP HOP Da'Ville Returns After 13 Years With Catchy New Single "Sunshine Days" After more than a decade of silence, Da’ville is back—soul intact, message sharpened, and melody as tender as ever. The Jamaican reggae artist, whose honeyed vocals once soundtracked the early 2000s with global hits like “Always On My Mind” and “Can’t Get Over You,” returns this Friday By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
Nick-Cannon-@-Night-Cover-Art-e1752601655195.png Culture Nick Cannon and Wondery Reimagine the Late Night Talk Show with New Weekly Video Series, Nick Cannon @ Night Today, Wondery announced Nick Cannon @ Night, a reimagining of the traditional late night talk show format, hosted by multi-hyphenate entertainer Nick Cannon. In the weekly video series, Nick opens up his DMs, creating his own version of the old school relationship advice call-in show, and responds to listeners’ By Dr. Christal Jordan • 3 min read
POST COVER-2 Culture Insights Marketing and Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Present ChangHer: WNBA All-Star Conversation & Awards Reception Insights Marketing, in collaboration with Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, is excited to announce the upcoming Game ChangHer event—a WNBA All-Star conversation and awards reception. Scheduled for Friday, July 18, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM, the event will take place at the historic By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
Screenshot 2025-07-16 at 4.40.28 PM The Recap Room 2025 Players Alliance Game Changers | Celebrating Black MLB Legends at All-Star Week in Atlanta Lenox and Parker was on the scene for The Players Alliance Game Changers Celebration during 2025 MLB All-Star Week — and the energy was undeniable. Held in the heart of Atlanta, the evening honored a powerful legacy of Black excellence in baseball. With a mission rooted in equity and access, By Chatney Diva • 1 min read
