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MUSIC
Leon Thomas on Billboard: Lollapalooza Performance
Billboard thought Leon Thomas had one of the best sets at Lollapalooza. He celebrated his 33rd birthday on the main stage, brought out Chicago's own BabyChiefDoIt for 'Ghetto Love Story,' and closed with his Grammy-winning 'Mutt.' He performed 'Make It Shine' from his Victorious days for longtime fans. A full-circle moment for one of R&B's brightest artists right now.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
ESSENCE Fest 2026 Night Concert Lineup Unveiled
The ESSENCE Festival of Culture is preparing for its return to New Orleans with a newly revealed Evening Concert Series lineup that continues its tradition of blending generations of Black music on one stage.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Nia Long and This Month’s Biggest Stories – Drake, Tank, Chris Brown, Karrueche and Deion
Nia Long leads the May 2026 Black Cosmopolitan cover with a pay dispute rocking Hollywood, while Drake, Tank, and Karrueche Tran all make noise this month.
BOOKS
Leon Thomas on ESSENCE November 2025 Shines in a Sophisticated and Soulful Fashion Feature
Leon Thomas for Essence. Story by Shelby Stewart. Stylist: Maurice Diallo. Hair: Muffen Moses. Groomer: G.G. the Barber. ESSENCE, VP, Content: Nandi Howard. ESSENCE, Art Director: Solit. ESSENCE, Creative Operations: Breanna Wilson.
BOOKS
Leon Thomas GLOWS on Billboard September Cover!
Person's Name:leonthomas for Magazine's Name:billboard. Story by Person's Name:iamkyledenis. Hair: Person's Name:muffenmoses
Barber: Person's Name:_gqthebarber
CULTURE
2025 BET Awards Open With Kevin Hart’s Wild Kanye Joke & Star-Filled Celebration
Kevin Hart kicked off the 2025 BET Awards with bold jokes—including one aimed at Kanye West. The show celebrated 25 years of Black excellence with iconic wins, tributes, and unforgettable red carpet moments.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
YNW Melly Retrial: Casey Anthony Advises Legal Team
Casey Anthony has been brought in to help rapper YNW Melly's legal team prepare for his upcoming double-murder retrial in January. Casey is working as a research assistant for a private investigator named Pat McKenna, hired by a law firm representing Melly. She's helping attorneys research various aspects of the case as they prepare to defend the rapper when he heads back to court.
BOOKS
Gugu Mbatha-Raw on Hunger Magazine September 2026 Cover
Gugu Mbatha-Raw covers Hunger Magazine for September 2026 in a 10-image spread from the star of Belle, The Morning Show and Loki.
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Leon Bridges on Hunger Magazine September 2026 Cover
Leon Bridges covers Hunger Magazine for September 2026 with a 9-image spread from the Grammy-winning Fort Worth soul singer.
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LeBron James on Philadelphia Magazine September 2026 Cover
LeBron James covers Philadelphia Magazine for September 2026, a single striking image of the NBA’s all-time leading scorer.
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Kerry Washington on Women’s Health September 2026 Cover
Kerry Washington covers Women’s Health for September 2026 in an 8-image shoot from the Scandal star and producer.