In exclusive news, iOne Digital is relaunching Elev8, a new platform with a spotlight on a new wave of Christian Hip-Hop and R&B artists.
As the world is undergoing some turbulent times, there are many online who are looking for a sort of safe space to find motivation and attain reflection on topics related to mind, body and culture. In that spirit, the return of an online hub dedicated to that mission was announced Thursday (April 4).… Read more
New reports are continuing to develop in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking matter that is the target of a federal investigation. Cassie, who many feel began the deluge against Diddy, is reportedly working with investigators in the case.
TMZ reports that sources close to the case informed them that Cassie has been in contact with the authorities connected to the federal investigation into the alleged sex trafficking and assault charges Diddy currently faces. Cassie’s cooperation adds to others who have stepped forward to offer what they know about the matter.… Read more
Today in History: April 4, Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis at age 39.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., 39, was shot and killed while standing on a balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee; his slaying was followed by a wave of rioting (Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Chicago were among cities particularly hard hit). James Earl Ray later pleaded guilty to assassinating King, then spent the rest of his life claiming he’d been the victim of a setup.… Read more
The Detroit native said the book was “years in the making,” and inspired by bell hooks and Deepak Chopra.
Sean made the announcement on Wednesday (April 3) in a video message. “I’m excited about a lot of things dropping this year […] but aside from the music, it’s another project that’s been years in the making and it’s finally time,” gushed the Detroit native.
His new book, GO HIGHER: Five Practices for Purpose, Success, and Inner Peace, is centered around the rapper’s personal methods on doing the inner work and obtaining self-acceptance.… Read more
Published April 3, 2024 5:53pm CDT
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Uber and Lyft have said they will end service in the City of Minneapolis on May 1 over an ordinance giving drivers a pay raise in the city.
On Wednesday, in a message to council members, Lyft leaders pushed the council to change the ordinance to match a state recommendation.
“Lyft is offering a compromise that would truly raise driver pay while saving this vital transportation access and driver earning opportunity,” Bird writes.… Read more
Nick Cannon and Abby De La Rosa’s family received heartfelt attention this week as they shared a personal update about their son Zillion Heir. Two years ago, the couple welcomed twins Zion Mixolydian & Zillion Heir, marking a joyous occasion. However, their recent announcement has highlighted a new aspect of their journey.
Taking to Instagram, Nick Cannon penned a touching caption revealing that their son Zillion has been diagnosed on the Autism spectrum. In his post, Nick expressed gratitude for their son’s uniqueness, comparing him to some of history’s most dynamic individuals, including Niko Telsa, Sir Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, and Michael Angelo.… Read more
APRIL 4, 2024
Diddy’s former girlfriend, Cassie, has been reportedly cooperating with the feds concerning DIddy’s federal sexual misconduct investigation and she is one among the other witnesses that authorities have questioned who have all previously sued the Bad Boy mogul.
Cassie, whose real name is Casandra Ventura, has been working with federal authorities for weeks and some even speculate that she spoke to them before Diddy’s homes were raided in Los Angeles and Miami last month.… Read more
Breakthrough Minneapolis (formerly LearningWorks) has extended its application deadline for students in grades 6-7. Breakthrough student scholars receive three years of FREE academic and college prep support, six weeks in the summer and monthly Saturday sessions during the school year. No cost for programming, transportation and meals.
Learn more or get started with your Breakthrough Minneapolis application here: https://linktr.ee/breakthroughmpls
It’s National Stress Awareness Month, discover ways to effectively rest and relax. Life can be a doozy if we don’t find methods to calm our minds, and take control over our overall health and well-being. Take some time to celebrate de-stressing.
The stressors of everyday life can take a huge toll on your general health. From anxiety, depression, physical pain like nausea, dizziness and chest pain, stress can show up in several different ways.… Read more
