Dorena Williamson Helps Children Navigate Loss, Love, and Healing with “Love Lives On”
Loss can change a child’s world in an instant, leaving questions that are often difficult for adults to answer. In Love Lives On, author, faith leader, parent, and grandparent Dorena Williamson confronts that reality with honesty, care, and hope. Drawing from her own family experiences and years of supporting others through grief, Williamson created a…
‘I Play Rocky’ Tells the Underdog Story Behind Sylvester Stallone’s Oscar-Winning Classic
Before Rocky Balboa became one of cinema’s most famous underdogs, Sylvester Stallone was fighting a battle of his own. “I Play Rocky,” a new biographical drama from Amazon MGM Studios, recounts how the then-unknown actor refused to give up the lead role in “Rocky,” the screenplay he had written and believed could change his life….
Victoria Monét and Monaleo Bring Music to NYFW’s Festival
New York Fashion Week is about to get a little louder. Victoria Monét and Monaleo are set to perform at The Model Experience during the New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Festival on Sept. 11 and 12 at Duggal Greenhouse in Brooklyn. The festival will bring two distinct voices from R&B and hip-hop to one of…
Baron Von Alias Recruits Keith Murray and Tash for ‘Lost In Translation’
Independent hip-hop artist Baron Von Alias has teamed with veteran rappers Keith Murray and Tash of Tha Alkaholiks for “Lost In Translation,” a new single blending West Coast-inspired production with reflections on longevity and change in hip-hop. Released Sept. 4 on major streaming platforms, the track was produced by Steesh and features a heavy West…
Isaiah Rashad is Taking “Lil Sunny’s Awful Road Trip” Around the World
The acclaimed rapper, songwriter, and Top Dawg Entertainment artist announced Tuesday the second leg of his world tour, adding dates across South Africa, North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. The newly announced run will include Rashad’s first performances in South Africa, along with his first headlining concerts in Australia and New…
Sherri Shepherd to Make Broadway Return as the Genie in ‘Aladdin’
Emmy-winning talk show host, comedian, actor, and author Sherri Shepherd is heading to Agrabah. Shepherd will join the Broadway company of Disney’s “Aladdin” as the Genie for a limited engagement from Oct. 16, 2026, through Jan. 3, 2027, in what will be a rare Broadway stage appearance for the entertainer. Shepherd said taking on the…
La’Torria Lemon Talks Purpose, Publicity, and Protecting Her Peace
La’Torria Lemon has spent nearly two decades building brands, shaping narratives and helping others shine from behind the scenes. But stepping into reality television with Heart & Hustle: Houston has put the veteran publicist in an entirely new position—one where her own life, grief, and ambitions became part of the story. In this candid conversation,…
Ten Years Later: Colin Kaepernick’s Fight Continues
September appears to be a month marked by pivotal moments. September 1, 2016, is one example. Ten years ago, Colin Kaepernick made a decision that would alter the course of his career. Amid national outrage over police brutality and racial injustice, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback kneeled during the national anthem. His demonstration was not…
