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GloRilla on The Bacon Magazine October 2026 Cover
GloRilla covers The Bacon Magazine for October 2026, bringing big Memphis energy from the rapper behind F.N.F. (Let’s Go).
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RHONY Faces Uncertain Future After Ratings Collapse
The future looks bleak for The Real Housewives of New York City after multiple attempts to refresh the show have failed to capture the attention of viewers. On September 8, RHONY returned to Bravo for its 16th season with just 371,000 live viewers tuning in.
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Black Stars Who Slayed at GQ Man of Year
If there's anyone who knows how to throw a fashionable party, it's GQ, and that's exactly what they did at this year's GQ Man of the Year Party! And more than a handful of our favorite Black stars showed up and showed up on the red carpet. From fly suits to dazzling dresses, folks like Anderson .Paak, Angel Reese, Don Cheadle, and more popped out for an unforgettable night.
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Yella Beezy’s New Mug Shot After Life Sentence
Rapper Yella Beezy didn't appear too happy posing for a new mug shot days after learning his fate in court. The Texas Department of Corrections released the new photo on Friday. The entertainer looked emotionless as he looked into the camera after being transferred to the facility. Yella was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole this week. A jury found Yella guilty of capital murder in the death of rapper Mo3.
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Aaron Pierre on Esquire UK October 2026 Cover
Aaron Pierre covers Esquire UK for October 2026, spotlighting the rising star of Mufasa: The Lion King and Rebel Ridge.
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Karl Kani Runway Return at NYFW
When the godfather of urban fashion and a front-row visionary share a runway, New York Fashion Week becomes a cultural event. Karl Kani, who merged hip-hop culture with global luxury through his eponymous clothing brand, joined forces with Dionne Williams, founder of Emerge!, to deliver one of the week's most anticipated moments at the Emerge! 15th Anniversary Fashion Show.
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Real Hip-Hop Network Returns: Who Owns Culture
Hip-hop has a built-in audience. Now, a media platform created to celebrate the genre wants to help shape what the community sees. As Real Hip-Hop Network prepares for a 2026 relaunch backed by Blacksun Private Equity, its leaders aim to reach today's audience without losing the culture. The network gives artists and creators a way to share their work while owning their intellectual property through distribution on radio, streaming services and other platforms.
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Leticia Wright Opens Up About Her Personal Life
Marvel superstar Letitia Wright, who captured global hearts as princess Shuri in the Black Panther franchise, is officially ready to live her absolute truth after stepping out on the red carpet holding hands with her stunning new girlfriend.
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Kaliii Flaunts Sexy Blue Swimwear Snaps
The 26-year-old rapper flashed her followers in a blue tie-up swimsuit, with her derriere bouncing for sizzling mirror selfies. Kaliii, who shares a kid with NFL footballer Justyn Ross, captioned the post big mama 1 kid. Clearly, she's got hot mama status unlocked, but the thirst trap energy is still undefeated.
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Harriet Tubman’s Escape: Untold Facts
On September 17, 1849, Harriet Tubman and her two brothers courageously set out to escape the plantation for freedom up north. However, her brothers quickly turned back out of fear, leaving Tubman to push forward into the unknown completely alone. While history books rightly honor her as the legendary Moses of Her People, the full truth of her brilliance is far more complex than most classrooms ever let on.
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Macklemore Returns to Seattle After Ed Sheeran Tour
Macklemore's keeping a low profile after his controversial dismissal from Ed Sheeran's tour, stepping out for a quiet walk in a Seattle neighborhood while wearing a purple Real Madrid jersey. The rapper was photographed with his parents on Wednesday with stoic expressions as they chatted quietly. Real Madrid recently supported players who made political stands, refusing to discipline them.