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Rising R&B songstress Chxrry22 reveals The Other Side as her debut EP while capturing the hearts and ears of listeners worldwide. In doing so, the trailblazing Toronto talent takes listeners on a musical thrill throughout the EP as she tells the bittersweet story of missing a past partner.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means it's time to start planning your menu. Will you go traditional with turkey and mashed potatoes? Or spice things up with a deep fried turkey (extra crispy, please!)? No matter what you serve, there are a few essential ingredients that every Thanksgiving feast needs. Check out our list of 6 Thanksgiving must-haves below.
You've heard the horror stories. You've seen the videos. Black Friday shopping is not for the faint of heart. But if you're brave enough to venture out into the crowds on the biggest shopping day of the year, then you're going to need a survival guide. Here are a few tips to help you make it through the day without losing your mind (or your place in line).
Yanel Rivera, Perth Amboy, New Jersey native, has been focused on creating a positive impact locally for the last 5 years. This Kean University graduate is the mastermind behind Abbysoul Productions and Women Speak Up which has been creating value and unity in the community successfully through their events annually.
Black media seems to be more influential today than it has ever been and continues to grow beyond measure in the role that it plays in our lives. The scope of media today comes in many different mediums, each categorized by type and product. There is a seemingly endless variety to select from: film, television, music, magazine, newspapers, video & photography, radio, blogs and podcasts; and now the ever-increasing dominant distribution method of Social Media has crossed the threshold into direct human access and action. Over the last century major advancements and breakthroughs have delivered polished high-definition productions faster and more accessible than previous generations, and is broadcast worldwide.
Newark, New Jersey hosted its 11th annual 24 Hours of Peace celebration on September 2-3, 2022. The event was co-hosted by Mayor Ras Baraka and Queen Latifah, with Faith Evans as the headlining act.
“The 24 Hours of Peace event is more than an occasion to enjoy entertainment, food, poetry, and movies,” Baraka stated in an announcement of this year’s event. “It is a time for our residents to unify, to get access to important resources and information, to share ideas and solutions at a town hall meeting, and join together to end violence and move a peaceful Newark forward.”
“The 24 Hours of Peace event is more than an occasion to enjoy entertainment, food, poetry, and movies,” Baraka stated in an announcement of this year’s event. “It is a time for our residents to unify, to get access to important resources and information, to share ideas and solutions at a town hall meeting, and join together to end violence and move a peaceful Newark forward.”
A wedding hashtag is a great way to not only keep track of all the photos from your big day, but also to give your guests a fun and easy way to participate in your wedding. Although creating a wedding hashtag may seem like a daunting task, it's actually quite simple—as long as you keep a few things in mind. In this blog post, we'll walk you through everything you need to know about creating a wedding hashtag that's both memorable and easy to use.
We are sad to report that R&B singer Jesse Powell has passed away at the age of 51. Powell was best known for his 1996 hit “You,” which reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His family has released a statement asking for privacy during this difficult time.
Powell was born and raised in Los Angeles and began his music career in the early 1990s. He released his debut album, Jesse Powell, in 1995. The album spawned the hit single “You,” which peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His follow-up album, Solutions, was released in 1997 and reached the top 40 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Powell was born and raised in Los Angeles and began his music career in the early 1990s. He released his debut album, Jesse Powell, in 1995. The album spawned the hit single “You,” which peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His follow-up album, Solutions, was released in 1997 and reached the top 40 on the Billboard 200 chart.