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Savannah James sparked debate on the internet after discussing her friendship with April McDaniel on a podcast. James explained that she doesn't feel obligated to pay for her friend's first-class flight tickets when traveling together. McDaniel acknowledged they live different lifestyles and isn't delusional about it. The clip divided social media, with some calling James a bad friend while others praised her for not enabling entitlement. Some argued James provides McDaniel with more valuable access to influential people and platforms for building wealth than a first-class ticket could offer.

Fall is when R&B does its best work. The nights get longer, cuffing season starts, and the records slow down to match. These are 18 artists making that kind of music right now, from Leon Thomas, GIVĒON and Khamari to newer names like Luna Elle, Zhana and Ray Lozano, with Tweet back in the mix too. Playlist curated by RNB Tomi.

The Rock by Sheeks Wins Always for Esquire magazine features an exclusive interview with the action star discussing his latest film projects, fitness regime, and transition from wrestling to Hollywood. The piece explores how he maintains his physique and dedication to his craft while balancing his growing business empire and philanthropic efforts.

Jax Taylor's lawyer says Brittany Cartwright is trying to push her estranged husband to his breaking point, accusing her of hoping their legal battle will cause him to abandon his sobriety.

Diddy is headed back to the Special Housing Unit at FCI Fort Dix in response to NBC News reports about his alleged VIP prison stay featuring massages, fancy meals, contraband booze, and inmates doing his chores. Prison officials are conducting an investigation, which is typical procedure. This isn't his first time in solitary confinement after getting into a prison fight in July.

Ayra Starr for Schon Magazine. Story by Shama the Great. Hair: Dijah Slay. Makeup: Uhh Jean. Fashion Assistant: Endya Simone.