Beyoncé Becomes Sole Owner Of SirDavis American Whisky

July 31, 2026A spokesperson for SirDavis said the sale marks the beginning of the brand’s next chapter. Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has become the sole owner of SirDavis American Whisky after French …

IShowSpeed Reportedly Buys $11M Warehouse To Build Massive Content Creation Studio

August 1, 2026The property is expected to serve as a central hub for content production and business operations.IShowSpeed is reportedly expanding his media business with the purchase of an industrial …

Giddy Up! K. Michelle Goes Country With New Album ‘Jesus & Whiskey’

Soul diva K. Michelle is finally exploring her Southern roots with the release of her first-ever country album, ‘Jesus & Whiskey.’Since launching her music career back in 2009, fans of …

Tony Hicks, who found forgiveness alongside the family of the teen he killed, dies at 45

His work with the Tariq Khamisa Foundation became a nationally recognized example of restorative justice and violence prevention.Tony Hicks, whose life became a remarkable story of accountability and redemption after …

Artists’ monumental hot dog sculpture, now with patriotic toppings, returns to Times Square

Jen Catron and Paul Outlaw, Hot Dog: The Second Serving, 2026 Courtesy of the artists and Times Square Arts. Photo: Walter WlodarczykAmong foods that are improved when reheated, most people …

For The Fashionistas: ComplexCon Announces ThriftCon Live at ComplexCon, The Largest Vintage Experience In The Festival’s History

ComplexCon is turning up the nostalgia factor for this year’s event.The annual festival announced on Thursday, July 30 that ThriftCon Live at ComplexCon is officially coming to Los Angeles this …

These colleges are stepping up for students impacted by Howard University’s mass unenrollment

From New York to Maryland, colleges are opening their doors with expedited admissions and support for students who were unenrolled from Howard.Earlier this month, hundreds of incoming students reported receiving …

Hip-Hop Brand Collabs That Shaped Sneaker Culture Forever

With 50 Cent bringing back the G-Unit sneakers, we’re looking back at the Hip-Hop sneaker collaborations that forever changed the culture.Hip-Hop and sneakers have always gone hand in hand, but …

What’s Inside Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s ‘N.Y.C. Groceries’ Program? Here’s What We Know

The “N.Y.C. Groceries” program spearheaded by Mayor Zohran Mamdani is making strides to improve food security across the city. Here’s a closer look at what this initiative entails.As grocery prices …

Black voters turning out in greater numbers despite voting restrictions in the South, study finds

Researchers say attempts to frustrate Black voting rights are fueling civic engagement instead of suppressing itA new study suggests efforts that critics say weaken Black voting power may be having …

Hunter Biden gets blunt about how Black women are the backbone of the Democratic Party: ‘Black women got my dad elected’

Biden has been outspoken in recent months about President Trump, the state of the country, and what Democratic leadership should focus on ahead of the midterms.Hunter Biden has firmly established …

Black women are shaping podcast culture—so why aren’t they among its highest earners?

No Black women made Forbes’ 2026 list of the highest-paid podcasters. Here are 12 Black women-led podcasts we hope to see on it next year.This week, Forbes released its list …

Tyla removes Lagos stop from ‘A*POP World Tour’ itinerary amid backlash in Nigeria

Boycott calls spread across Nigerian social media before the Dec. 22 concert was removed from the singer’s official world tour itinerary.Lagos has disappeared from Tyla’s “A*POP World Tour” itinerary after …

Glasgow School of Art says £265m needed to restore destroyed Mackintosh building is ‘unaffordable’

The outer shell of the Mackintosh building remains Photo: Claudio Divizia; Courtesy Adobe StockRestoring the iconic Glasgow School of Art (GSA), which was destroyed in a fire in 2018, will …

Friend of Nolan Wells sends cease-and-desist over allegations connected to death investigation

Bart Edmiston Jr., a friend of Nolan Wells, has sent a cease and desist to a social media personality his attorney says falsely linked him to the teen’s death.Bart Edmiston …