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For Every Woman: A Seat at the Table | A Transformational Night in Atlanta

Welcome to For Every Woman: A Seat at the Table — a powerful and intimate evening held at the stunning Thompson Hotel in Atlanta, GA. This unforgettable dinner kicked off a two-day transformational experience designed to help women reset their mindset, methods, and money. In a room filled with laughter,

By Datrick Davis • 2 min read

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Inside BET+ Closure + Cocktails: A Star-Studded Night with the Cast of Divorced Sistas

We had the exclusive pleasure of attending BET+ Presents: Closure + Cocktails with the Cast of Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas—a chic, invite-only rooftop affair at The Retreat by The Gathering Spot in Atlanta. Guests enjoyed skyline views, signature cocktails, and a soulful set by DJ Princess Cut, all

By Victor Flavius • 1 min read

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Bygones | Official Screening Event Highlights | A Short Film by Angel McCoughtry

Play Bygones | Official Screening Event Highlights | A Short Film by Angel McCoughtry Step inside the premiere of Bygones — a compelling short film created and directed by professional basketball star Angel McCoughtry in her powerful directorial debut. Bygones follows the nuanced relationship between a young woman basketball player and an older

By Datrick Davis • 1 min read

Groundbreaking Artist DJ Stussy Takes Listeners on a Journey of Identity, Culture, and Purpose with His Powerful Anthem “BLACKER”

Groundbreaking Los Angeles artist DJ Stussy is making an impact through his ability to blend hip-hop, singing, and social commentary, using his music as a platform to tell stories, challenge perspectives, and inspire meaningful conversations. Through his hit song “BLACKER,” DJ Stussy takes listeners on a powerful journey of

By Pamela Broussard • 2 min read

Lamont Sanders Says Success Means More When You Can Give Back: Inside His Mission With Bear Tag Entertainment

For Lamont Sanders, success isn't simply measured by records sold, chart positions or the number of celebrities who show up to an event. Standing inside Independence High School in Charlotte during the 2026 Stellar Celebrity Basketball Game, Sanders offered a much deeper definition of what success means to

By King O’muni Lens • 5 min read

Culture

Shockingly, Nikki and Shawn are My Favorite 'MAFS' Couple

Season 20 of Married at First Sight is nearing its end. With only two weeks left until Decision Day, the couples are tasked with the biggest decision of their lives thus far: staying in the marriage past the experiment’s expiration date - or calling it quits. The experiment has been

By Brenda Alexander • 5 min read

Reality Television

Carlos King Has Crossed the Line

Alas, after 12 seasons, the woman partially responsible for dismantling the marriage between Martel Holt and Melody Shari Roger's is finally getting her 15 minutes of fame. By now, Love & Marriage: Huntsville fans have seen the explosive trailer featuring the much-talked-about Arionne Curry. She’ll

By Brenda Alexander • 5 min read

Usher's World-Renowned Saxophonist Mike Burton to Celebrate Birthday with Two Star Studded Shows at The Velvet Note Saturday, August 22nd

Acclaimed saxophonist, producer, educator, and sought after touring musician Mike Burton is turning his birthday celebration into a night to remember, and he’s inviting his friends, fans, and music lovers to join him for what promises to be the birthday party of all time at The Velvet Note in

By Pamela Broussard • 3 min read

Culture

When Harlem Meets the Vineyard: Dance Theatre of Harlem Celebrates Black Art and Culture

On Martha’s Vineyard, Dance Theatre of Harlem brought Robert Garland and Mickalene Thomas together for a conversation that connected two places with deep roots in Black creativity, community and cultural influence. There are certain places that mean something different to Black people because of the history we have created

By Dr. Christal Jordan • 6 min read