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Black-owned brands – not only fashion and lifestyle, do not get the credit they deserve. According to a recent survey carried out by Brand Africa to identify the 100 most admired brands in Africa, only 13% were African-owned brands. The survey was based on data collected across 25 countries spanning the five economic regions of […]
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Robert F. Smith, the founder, chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, has reclaimed his title as America’s richest Black billionaire, surpassing David Steward, co-founder of World Wide Technology (WWT). Smith’s net worth now stands at over $11.4 billion, according to Bloomberg, making him the second richest Black person globally, after Aliko Dangote. Net Worth […]
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Atlanta’s nightlife community is mourning the loss of Sharell Canty, the 44-year-old co-owner of Opium nightclub. Her life was tragically taken in a shooting in Gwinnett County, Georgia, over Memorial Day weekend. Canty was found dead on the morning of Sunday, May 24, 2026. This happened at a home on Wilkerson Way in unincorporated Grayson […]
Byron Allen has completed his acquisition of a majority stake in BuzzFeed, Inc. This marks a new chapter for a brand that once shaped the internet’s editorial and cultural trends. The deal, finalized on May 27, 2026, allows Allen’s investment group, Allen Family Digital, LLC, to take control of about 52 % of BuzzFeed’s outstanding shares. […]
The jazz world and the broader cultural community are mourning the loss of a musician whose voice shaped modern American music. Sonny Rollins, often known as the “Saxophone Colossus,” died on May 25, 2026, at his home in Woodstock, New York. He was 95 years old, as confirmed on Monday by his longtime publicist, Terri […]
Funk icon George Clinton, the founder of Parliament-Funkadelic, has filed a federal lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), according to reports. He claims that more than $1.1 million in royalties from his decades of recordings were wrongfully withheld. The lawsuit, filed on May 16 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, […]
In a significant moment for the music industry this spring, Drake has changed how albums can top charts in the streaming era. On the Billboard 200 dated May 30, 2026, the Toronto superstar’s three new albums, Iceman, Habibti, and Maid of Honour, debuted at Numbers 1, 2, and 3 at the same time. This made […]
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