Maverick City Music is entering a period of upheaval after two of its most prominent members, Chandler Moore and Naomi Raine, announced their departures—and Moore filed a lawsuit alleging fraud against the collective’s chief executive, Norman Gyamfi. On Oct. 6, both Moore and Raine told fans they were moving on to new chapters. “These last […]
LeBron James didn’t announce the end of an era. He announced a bottle. After days of speculation around a cryptic teaser labeled “The Second Decision,” the Los Angeles Lakers star revealed on Oct. 7 that the buzz was about his latest collaboration with Hennessy—not retirement. In a promo that cheekily mirrors his 2010 special The […]
Jaden and Willow Smith are stepping into the recording booth, and the producer’s chair, as the siblings team up with N LITE, a Black-owned anime studio with bases in the U.S. and Tokyo, to develop and voice new anime-style features aimed at widening representation on and off screen. Jaden Smith will lead voice work on […]
Cassie Ventura says Sean “Diddy” Combs’ 50-month federal sentence is a step toward accountability, even as she continues to recover from years of trauma linked to their relationship. In a statement issued by her attorney, Doug Wigdor, after Combs’ Oct. 3 sentencing on two prostitution-related charges, Ventura—who testified over four days while pregnant and later […]
LeBron James has ignited a fresh wave of speculation about his future after teasing “#TheSecondDecision” in a social video slated for Monday, Oct. 7 at 12 p.m. ET. LeBron, the 40-year-old Los Angeles Lakers star is set to begin his record 23rd NBA season, and the cryptic clip—styled as a nod to his 2010 “The […]
