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Cooking With Kya: Serving Dishes With A Side Of Controversy

Kya Renee, better known as Cooking With Kya has been breaking the TikTok algorithm with her cooking videos. These aren’t your average cooking videos as Renee often dances while showing…

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Ranking Stray Kids’ Top Songs For New Listeners To K-Pop

Stray Kids are a popular K-pop group that have become so big that they are making a name for themselves in Western countries in addition to South Korea. Consisting of eight…

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R&B Trio FLO Is An Ode to Girl Groups of the Past & A Sign of A Promising Future

Buzzing girl group, FLO have been on people’s radar ever since their breakout hit “Cardboard Box” back in 2022. Now, with the release of their debut album Access All Areas,…

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Op-Ed: Unheard And Underserved: The Impact of Ignoring Black & Diverse Owned Media

Impact of Ignoring Black and Diverse Owned Media

As an ecosystem of Black and diverse-owned media owners, the Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) stands united in our support and admiration for Vice President Kamala Harris,…

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A Day Trip to Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music

National Museum of African American Music lobby

Located in the heart of Downtown Nashville at 510 Broadway Avenue, the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is literally and figuratively in the center of Music City, USA.…

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Former Trophy Wife’s Viral “I Married A Monster” Video Has Social Media Talking

Over the last few days, a viral video has been going around called, “I Married A Monster.” The video was posted by a woman who goes by the name Isis.…

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Tyla, Tems and Ayra Starr: A New Sound to Afropop

Afrobeats has been making a mark in the music industry in recent years. As Afropop makes a second wave of success, Tyla, Tems, and Ayra Starr have become the “women…

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Why is Crypto Faster Than Traditional Payment Methods?

Cryptocurrency options like Bitcoin offer a much faster alternative to traditional payment systems like bank transfers and credit cards these days. This speed comes from the decentralized nature of blockchain,…

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PanamaDaPrince Gets Honored During Hispanic Heritage Month

Talented artist and multi-hyphenate PanamaDaPrince was honored and presented with a proclamation from New York State’s Senator Kevin S. Parker during the latest installment of his “Swings ‘N’ Swigs” event…

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Top LGBTQIA+ Hip-Hop Artists to Follow Who Are Making A Lot of Dope Noise

In a genre that’s predominately heterosexual men who thrive off of misogyny, these top LGBTQIA+ hip-hop artists to follow are changing the narrative–one banger at a time. As you may…

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