Renowned rapper and producer Kanye West, also known as Ye, has secured the top spot on the US music charts for the first time in over a decade with his latest release. Teaming up with vocalist Ty Dolla $ign and rap artists Rich the Kid and Playboi Carti, West’s track “Carnival” soared to No. 1 […]
Comedian Mo’Nique recently shared a heartwarming story about the kindness of fellow artist Katt Williams towards their mutual friend and colleague, Yvette Wilson, during her battle with illness. Wilson, best known for her roles as Andell Wilkerson in the television shows “Moesha” and “The Parkers,” tragically passed away in 2012 after fighting stage 4 cervical […]
David Steward, co-founder and majority shareholder of World Wide Technology (WWT), has solidified his position as one of America’s wealthiest individuals and the second-richest Black billionaire in the nation. His net worth has surged past the $10 billion milestone, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Steward’s net worth has witnessed a notable surge, climbing from […]
The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) received a significant boost for its black business development initiatives. The Fifth Third Foundation pledged $1.1 million to support the innovative Centers of Excellence Certificate Program (COECP) until 2026. This program empowers NMSDC-certified minority-owned businesses (MBEs) by equipping them with the tools and connections needed to compete for […]
Black music experienced another robust year in 2023, with hip-hop celebrating its 50th anniversary and the emergence of various genres globally, including afrobeat, amapiano, dancehall, punk, club, and drill. Many of the year’s biggest hits owed their success to the talented individuals behind the scenes. \ These directors cannot only take a song and turn […]