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
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
4 Culture From Runway to Reel: Yokiana Daniels and the Power of Wardrobe in Storytelling Yokiana Daniels has one of the most coveted jobs in entertainment. As a wardrobe and costume stylist, she dresses your favorite movie and television stars. A wife and mother, Yokiana says she fell in love with fashion early in life. After graduating from college she became an Atlanta transplant and By Dr. Christal Jordan • 6 min read
Wesite POST COVER-10 APRIL ISSUE 2025 Taliah Waajid: The Woman Who Gave Natural Hair a Voice, Cultivating Curls and Confidence The Natural Hair Queen Credits Janet Jackson for Jumpstarting Her Empire Most people don’t realize the name Taliah Waajid is more than an ethnic sounding name on a product. The beautiful face behind the brand is more than a model, she is the life’s blood of the longest By Dr. Christal Jordan • 4 min read
IMG_8075-scaled-e1743107885468 Culture Tyler James Williams on Success, Adaptability & Chasing Dreams at Disney Dreamers Academy Tyler James Williams, the Emmy-nominated star of Abbott Elementary, continues to inspire beyond the screen. Today, he shared his journey to success with aspiring young leaders at Disney Dreamers Academy, offering insight into the power of perseverance, adaptability, and staying true to one’s dreams. Williams reflected on the By Dr. Christal Jordan • 1 min read
IMG_8012 2 Culture David & Tamela Mann Inspire at Disney Dreamers Academy, Teases ‘Live, Breathe, Fight’ Tour Gospel power couple David & Tamela Mann brought their signature joy and wisdom to this year’s Disney Dreamers Academy (DDA)—a program dedicated to empowering young leaders to dream big and achieve more. The Manns, known for their faith-driven influence in entertainment, took time to pour into the By Dr. Christal Jordan • 1 min read
avengersfull Culture Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Begins Production – A New Era of Heroic Cinema Luxury, power, and legacy—Marvel Studios knows how to craft a blockbuster that speaks to cultural dominance. As production begins on Avengers: Doomsday, the latest chapter in the billion-dollar franchise, fans are gearing up for a cinematic experience that promises to be both legendary and revolutionary. Play Avengers: Doomsday By Victor Flavius • 3 min read
Wesite POST COVER-3 Culture Badass And Bold: Bozoma Saint John, Ignites A Global Sisterhood My research on Bozoma St John allowed me to arrive at the conclusion that she was the definition of unapologetic. As a former Women’s Issues editor, I was fully aware of her bold career moves from being Chief Marketing Officer at Netflix, Chief Brand Officer at Uber, Head of By Dr. Christal Jordan • 6 min read
Wesite POST COVER-2 DJ Slade Steps Into the Spotlight: From Stankonia Studios to MTV’s Family Legacy Lenox and Parker’s Popcorn & Playlist takes you inside the music world’s most compelling stories, and this time, our music editor Lia Keonna sat down with DJ Slade at the legendary Stankonia Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. The son of hip-hop royalty Lil Jon, Slade is forging his By Victor Flavius • 1 min read
Wesite POST COVER-2 O’Neal McKnight’s Star-Studded 50th Birthday Bash Lenox and Parker had the pleasure of attending an unforgettable evening as O’Neal McKnight celebrated his milestone 50th birthday in true style. The night was a perfect reflection of the multi-talented entertainer—filled with music, dancing, heartfelt moments, and a room full of love from family and close By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
R&B singer Latocha and EIC Christal Jordan Culture Diva’s Night Out: A Glamorous Evening Honoring LaTocha at Belly Restaurant & Lounge On the evening of March 14th, Midtown Atlanta was the place to be for the debut of Diva’s Night Out Private Dinner Series at the stylish Belly Restaurant & Lounge, just a stone’s throw from the iconic Fox Theatre. The exclusive gathering was a night filled with elegance, By Chatney Diva • 3 min read
Untitled design-3 Culture Ready to Love Philadelphia Proves Black Masculinity is Neither Toxic Nor Dead The social narrative on heterosexual Black men of late has been extremely negative and hurtful. From celebrated star Doechii’s bold statement that “straight Black men are red flags” to social media driven conversations on their inadequacies when compared to other races and even self-inflicted harmful black man vs By Dr. Christal Jordan • 4 min read
