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
Music R&B Soul Artist Fred Reed Releases New Emotional Single “Teach Me” Highlighting Love and Personal Growth Acclaimed R&B singer, songwriter, and community champion Fred Reedunveils his highly anticipated new single, “Teach Me,” a soul-stirring ballad that explores the emotional depths of love, growth, and vulnerability. A heartfelt plea for understanding and reconnection, “Teach Me” finds Reed yearning to better love his partner, asking By Pamela Broussard • 2 min read
Culture R&B Icon Bobby Brown Delivers Good Vibes and Unforgettable Moments on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” Music royalty met daytime television when the incomparable Bobby Brownappeared on “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” which aired Monday, May 19th. The R&B icon brought his signature energy, charm, and authenticity to the stage, making for a truly memorable and heartfelt episode. During his sit-down with host Jennifer By Pamela Broussard • 2 min read
Music Billboard Legend Earnest Pugh Returns with We Wanna See You Renowned gospel recording artist, worship leader, and powerhouse vocalist Earnest Pugh is gearing up to release his highly anticipated 13th studio album, We Wanna See You, on Friday, May 30, 2025. With over two decades of a remarkable career and five #1 Billboard singles, including the beloved worship anthem “Rain By Pamela Broussard • 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 By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
POST COVER-15 SCAD FASHION 2025 Recap: When Vision Meets Vibe in Atlanta Atlanta stays at the center of culture—and this past weekend, SCAD’s Atlanta campus reminded us why. SCAD FASHION 2025 wasn’t just a student runway show. It was a creative call to action. With 53 student designers sending their collections down the runway, the energy in the room By Angela Watts • 3 min read
POST COVER-14 Atlanta Dream, Cash App and Playa Society team up to "Pay Some Respect to Women's Sports" In a major move that blends sports culture, streetwear, and purpose-driven partnership, the Atlanta Dream and Cash App just made history with the debut of a first-of-its-kind WNBA statement court. Center court now reads loud and clear: “Pay Some Respect to Women’s Sports.” This bold By Angela Watts • 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 By Victor Flavius • 1 min read
POST COVER-10 The Recap Room Video Laugh, Explore, Slay with Travel Queens! Join best friends Lex P & Drea Nicole as they laugh, explore, and slay across the globe! Catch the new BET+ series now! By Chatney Diva • 1 min read
unnamed (10) Culture Jon Keith & Madison Ryann Ward Collaborate In New Single "Call" Wasting no time following the acoustic release of his emotionally charged single “EYES ON US,” exclusively via Apple Music, West Coast lyricist Jon Keith returns with “CALL”—a soul-stirring anthem of redemption and return, featuring powerhouse vocalist Madison Ryann Ward. The Darkchild co-produced single invites listeners into a By Jake Crates • 1 min read
POST COVER-9 The Recap Room Red Carpet Praise Rolls In for Rickey Smiley’s New Hulu Comedy Special, Foolish Laughter, love, and legendary energy lit up the red carpet as Recap Room captured exclusive guest reactions at the highly anticipated premiere of Rickey Smiley: Foolish — the comedy icon’s brand-new stand-up special coming to Hulu on May 30th. Held in true Hollywood style, the red carpet was By Datrick Davis • 2 min read
The Recap Room Video Rickey Smiley Foolish Red Carpet We hit the red carpet to catch the excitement around Rickey Smiley: Foolish — the highly anticipated Hulu comedy special premiering May 30th! From comedians to culture-makers, guests couldn’t stop raving about what’s set to be one of the funniest specials of the year. By Datrick Davis • 1 min read
