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For Shaquin Thomas, food is more than a business. It is a way to connect people, preserve culture and create meaningful experiences. Thomas is the CEO and owner of Soul To Table Catering, a culinary brand centered on love, culture, community and the belief…
Kalisha Perera · September 4, 2026
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Boosie Badazz and C-Murder are bringing two corners of Louisiana hip-hop together on Hood Stories, a 15-track album due that reunites the former cell mates-turned-longtime friends. The collaboration links Baton Rouge rapper Boosie with New Orleans’ C-Murder…
Kalisha Perera · September 4, 2026
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Everybody loves an overnight success story. VAR360 just happens to have taken the ten-year route. Hailing from Hillside, New Jersey, VAR360 has spent the past decade doing what comedians are supposed to do before the world starts paying attention: living…
Kalisha Perera · August 22, 2026
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Celebrity fashion designer Kenny KAS is bringing his signature style to the international stage as the featured designer and only American designer presenting at Black Sea 3.0 (Fashion & Culture Event) NYC , taking place during New York Fashion Week at New…
Kalisha Perera · August 22, 2026
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Rising young actor Matthew LB McCollum is taking another major step in his acting career as he traveled to Los Angeles to attend an exclusive acting intensive led by acclaimed Hollywood casting director Lisa London. Recognized as one of the entertainment…
Kalisha Perera · August 22, 2026
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For decades, Hollywood has told love stories through a familiar lens. Leading women have often been expected to fit a certain image, leaving many audiences wondering when stories reflecting a broader range of beauty, confidence, and real life experiences…
Kalisha Perera · August 22, 2026
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Ahead of the official DSP release slated for May, 757 rap authority Marv.P gives dedicated supporters an opportunity to purchase his forthcoming What Is All Worth It project early via [untitled]. Produced by Calvin Merazh, Jalik “DJLIEK” Jordan, and Isaiah22…
Kalisha Perera · April 20, 2026
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After releasing “Outta Time” with help from Aha Gazelle & Kaden Jordan as well recently being featured on XXL’s The Break, Haitian-American Hip-Hop artist Aklesso enlists Ty Brasel for “He Did It.” Produced by in-house instrumentalist Enzo Gram, the track…
Kalisha Perera · April 20, 2026
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Rising hip-hop artist HBK Dinero, widely known as the “Prince of Harrisburg,” has released his new single, “Lifestyle,” a record that offers an unfiltered look at the highs and lows of living fast, navigating success, and facing the realities that come with…
Kalisha Perera · April 10, 2026
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Natia moves with purpose. In a time where music often prioritizes speed over substance, he represents a return to intention. Every verse feels considered. Every delivery feels deliberate. There is a focus in his work that signals something bigger than just…
Kalisha Perera · April 8, 2026
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