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 Victor Flavius • 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 Victor Flavius • 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
POST COVER-7 G-SHOCK and Crocs Redefine Streetwear with New Echo Wave Capsule Collection In a bold move that fuses iconic durability with fashion-forward design, Casio America, Inc. has unveiled an unprecedented collaboration between G-SHOCK and global footwear phenomenon Crocs. This limited-edition capsule not only redefines functional fashion but elevates it to a new echelon of self-expression and versatility. At By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
POST COVER-5 AABOUX: Redefining Luxury Leather at Atlanta Fashion Week x Bloomingdale’s Retail Incubator In the heart of Atlanta’s fashion scene, AABOUX, the luxury leather brand founded by Zainab Aliyu in 2017, is making waves. Known for its near stitch-less construction and ethically sourced materials, AABOUX has become a standout participant in the Atlanta Fashion Week (ATLFW) x Bloomingdale’s Retail Incubator By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
Music R&B Sensation Darnel Alexander Takes Social Media by Storm with Soulful Vocals Drawing Comparisons to Luther Vandross Viral star and R&B powerhouse Darnel Alexander is once again capturing hearts and timelines with another standout performance. Known for his soul-stirring vocals and emotional depth, Darnel is taking social media by storm—drawing widespread praise for sounding remarkably like the legendary Luther Vandross in his latest By Pamela Broussard • 1 min read
Music R&B Soul Artist and Community Champion Fred Reed Releases Emotionally Charged Single "Teach Me" Acclaimed R&B singer, songwriter, and community champion Fred Reed unveils 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, By Pamela Broussard • 2 min read
Music Tanya Nolan Channels Soul Train Glam at She Ready Foundation Gala with Snoop Dogg and Tiffany Haddish International recording artist and multi-charting Billboard sensation Tanya Nolan lit up the stage for the second year in a row at Tiffany Haddish’s She Ready Foundation Gala, held Saturday, May 17 in Los Angeles. With a vibrant Soul Train theme, the night brought out stars and supporters alike By Pamela Broussard • 2 min read
hq720 Popcorn and Playlists Film Review: One of Them Days Palm trees, pain, and the poetry of survival — Keke Palmer, SZA, and Katt Williams shine in this soulful, sunlit sisterhood story. Los Angeles has long been a character in cinema — sometimes glittering, sometimes gritty — but rarely has it felt as intimate and lived-in as it does in One of By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
