Others claim Donald Trump had many cases brought against him, yet he was elected president
Some NFL fans have called for the league to sever ties with Jay-Z after a woman filed a lawsuit accusing him and Diddy of drugging and raping her when she was 13 years old.
Jay-Z and his entertainment company, Roc Nation, have been serving as co-producers of the annual Super Bowl halftime show, which is normally watched by more than 100 million people worldwide.… Read more
Rugmaker weaves a path to success
Minnesota artist Tmichael Cunigan transforms interior spaces through handcrafted custom rugs, creating unique pieces for residential and commercial clients. Drawing from his artistic background, Cunigan hand-tufts each rug using traditional techniques while incorporating contemporary designs that range from abstract patterns to commissioned artwork. His work has gained attention from local designers and homeowners seeking personalized floor coverings that double as functional art pieces.
Cunigan recently spoke with rolling out about his business.… Read more
On Tuesday, December 5th, singer Montell Jordan celebrated his 56th birthday, and this birthday proved to be like no other for him. The singer announced on his Instagram account that he was just a few days past having major surgery for prostate cancer and revealing that he was suffering in silence since his diagnosis in January.
Jordan shared in his video announcement that in January of 2024, he was diagnosed with early-stage 1 prostate cancer. Since then he has been undergoing treatment including surgery in November doctors discovered that his cancer was more progressive. … Read more
While visiting Apple Music’s ‘Le Code,’ the rap pioneer boldly claimed the ‘G.O.A.T.’ title.
By Jaelani Turner-Williams
LL Cool J thinks he’ll be the first rapper to come to mind when people discuss ‘G.O.A.T.’ status rhymers.
The rapper-actor, who released his fourteenth album, The FORCE, in September, was on the latest episode of Apple Music show “Le Code” (posted on Thursday, November 28), where, around the 46-minute mark, he was asked whether he’d make a biopic about his life.… Read more
The actress revealed that she underwent a breast reduction at 15 after being told it was necessary to secure a show, shedding light on the pressures she faced in the entertainment industry.
By Jaelani Turner-Williams
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Raven-Symoné recounted her painful history of having a breast reduction at 15 on a recent episode of the podcast “Tea Time with Raven-Symoné & Miranda.”
On the episode, which featured guest Michelle Buteau, Raven-Symoné spoke to the “Babes” star and her wife, Miranda Pearman-Maday, about getting a breast reduction as a teenager around the 6-minute mark of the video below.… Read more
Serena Williams speaks during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2024 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 4, 2024, in New York City. | Source: Eugene Gologursky / Getty
Serena Williams has heard the rumors. She knows that people think she’s bleaching her skin and that she looks very different in recent pictures than she did some years ago. In a recent makeup tutorial, Williams made it plain that she’s not doing anything to change her skin color.… Read more
12-Year-Old Black Girl Invents Air Filters To Keep Deadly Viruses Out Of Classrooms
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Twelve-year-old Eniola Shokunbi is on a mission to clear the air in her classroom and hopefully in classrooms all over the country with a new air filter that she invented.
As a fifth-grade student at Commodore MacDonough STEM Academy in Middletown, Connecticut, Shokunbi and her classmates were given a project to come up with a solution to address future pandemics like COVID-19.… Read more
Job seekers talk with potential employers during a job fair at the Wyandanch Community Resource Center, on September 30, 2022. | Source: Newsday LLC / Getty
In a troubling sign that one prominent economist called a “serious cause for concern,” the Black unemployment rate in November surged to its highest level in eight months, with Black women workers in particular bearing the brunt of the joblessness.
Meanwhile, there was no change for white workers, while the unemployment rate for Asian workers actually fell, albeit by a small percentage, according to the data released Friday morning by the U.S.… Read more
Many people tend to forget that British music star M.I.A. was signed to Roc Nation back in 2012. Alhough the relationship dissolved just two years later, M.I.A.’s interaction with Roc Nation boss Jay-Z seems to have left quite an impression on her.
On Friday (Nov. 29), the “Paper Planes” artist took to Instagram Live to spill some disturbing beans about what Jay-Z asked of her when she put her John Hancock on that Roc Nation contract and revealed that Hova actually implored her to get some plastic surgery done.… Read more
September 20, 2017
KMOJ-FM 89.9 LAUNCHES THE STATE’S FIRST URBAN HIP-HOP STATION
The New Urban Hip-Hop sound heats up the Minneapolis-St. Paul airwaves today at Noon and in the process logging another first for The Center for Communication and Development/ KMOJ-FM and HD1.
CCD/KMOJ-FM 89.9 is on the air with KMOJ HD2, The Ice. The new HD Channel, found at KMOJ-FM 89.9 HD2, is Minnesota’s first Urban Hip-Hop format. The Ice will also present Public Affairs programming in keeping with its community radio FCC license.… Read more
