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The 2025 Golden Globe nominations highlight an impressive roster of Black talent, showcasing the power and depth of storytelling across film and television. Zendaya earned a nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role in Challengers, while Denzel Washington is nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion […]
Jaelani Turner-Williams highlights the top 10 albums of 2024, showcasing a year of musical innovation across genres like hip-hop, R&B, and country. Established icons like Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, and Kaytranada returned with transformative work, while rising stars Tyla, Doechii, and Shaboozey solidified their status as future industry leaders. Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter boldly blended country and […]
The Paley Honors Tribute Gala celebrated Tyler Perry for his outstanding contributions to media, philanthropy, and culture. Hosted at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, the event featured heartfelt tributes from Oprah Winfrey, Meghan Markle, and Kerry Washington, highlighting Perry’s artistic achievements and generous spirit. Winfrey praised Perry as “a giant among men,” lauding his ability to […]
A federal judge ruled Friday that the U.S. Naval Academy can continue considering race in its admissions process, emphasizing the importance of diversity for military cohesion and national security. Judge Richard Bennett, citing the need for an officer corps that reflects the diversity of the nation it serves, upheld an exemption to the Supreme Court’s […]
Crews have recovered the body of 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard, who went missing four days ago after falling into a sinkhole while searching for her cat near her home in Marguerite, Pennsylvania. The body is being transported to the Westmoreland County Coroner’s Office for an autopsy, police confirmed. Pollard disappeared Monday evening and was reported missing […]
Doechii, the self-proclaimed “swamp princess” and TDE’s breakout rap star, made her debut on NPR’s iconic Tiny Desk series on December 6, 2024. The Tampa native brought her electrifying energy and genre-defying sound to the intimate stage, performing tracks from her critically acclaimed mixtape, Alligator Bites Never Heal. Known for her sharp lyricism and Southern […]
Starting January 1, New York’s minimum wage will rise by $0.50, reaching $16.50 per hour in Long Island, New York City, and Westchester County, and $15.50 in the rest of the state. This marks another step toward aligning wages with the state’s high cost of living. The minimum wage will increase again by $0.50 in […]
Do you know an extraordinary woman in Rochester who selflessly serves her family or community? Now is the time to honor her by nominating her as one of Rochester’s Remarkable Women! This annual initiative, part of a national effort by Nexstar stations, celebrates women who give back and inspire others. Rochester’s winner will be flown […]
The Roc Holiday Village returns for its sixth year, running from December 6 to December 29 at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester. This year, the festival extends past Christmas for the first time since 2019, offering a packed schedule of festive activities, shopping, and entertainment. Dates and Hours The Village operates Wednesdays through […]
The first New Music Friday of December arrives with standout releases across genres. St. Louis rapper-singer Smino delivers his soulful fourth album, Maybe in Nirvana, featuring collaborations with Ravyn Lenae, Thundercat, and Aminé. Meanwhile, Milwaukee artist J.P. drops The Groove, a live EP of tracks from his summer album Coming Out Party. Country duo The […]
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