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Grammy-award winning artist Usher sits with Hoda & Jenna to talk his decadeslong music career, Las Vegas residency, headlining the Super Bowl halftime show, and more. He then shares a call-to-action to get tested and spread awareness for type 1 diabetes. Source: Today/YouTube
9 nominations each for Usher, Summer Walker & SZA for the 2023 “Soul Train Awards”. Usher for ‘Certified Soul Award,’ ‘Best R&B/Soul Male Artist,’ ‘Song of the Year,’ ‘The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter’s Award,’ ‘Best Collaboration,’ and twice for ‘Best Dance Performance,’ and ‘Video of the Year.’ Summer Walker for ‘Best R&B/Soul Female Artist,’ ‘Album of the […]
Eligible New Yorkers can apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIPHEAP), also called HEAP. The federal government just gave $360 million dollars to the program. “On average, New Yorkers spend nearly $2,400 on energy every year. This can be an extraordinary burden on low income new Yorkers, often forcing them to make […]
Calling hours for Rev. Lewis Stewart will be held Saturday, Nov. 4, from 9am – 12 noon at Baber AME Church, 550 Meigs Street, Rochester 14607. Rev. Stewart’s homegoing service will follow immediately after calling hours, 12 noon on Nov. 4, also at Baber AME Church (please note change in location.) The public is invited.
The Rochester Community has lost prominent social justice advocate and United Christian Leadership Ministry head Reverend Lewis Stewart, dies at 77 after a long battle with cancer. Stewart retired just last November as president of United Christian Leadership. He will be remembered for his lifelong work to eradicate inequalities in the community and speaking out […]
Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne will not be facing off in an album sales showdown next month as the former has pushed back the release of Pink Friday 2. Nicki’s eagerly anticipated new album was supposed to arrive on November 17 — the same day as Wayne’s Welcome 2 ColleGrove collaboration with 2 Chainz. But as she told fans on Instagram Live, the […]
Richard Roundtree who portrayal of private eye John Shaft died Tuesday. He was 81. Roundtree died at his home in Los Angeles of pancreatic cancer, his manager, Patrick McMinn, told The Hollywood Reporter. Dubbed the first Black action hero, Roundtree became one of the faces of the 1970s blaxploitation movement when he starred as the street-smart […]
Nearly $73 million dollars for 164 affordable apartments is coming to Rochester. According to Governor Kathy Hochul the Center City Courtyard will be an all-electric facility located near the Inner Loop. Ninety-five apartments will cater to formerly homeless veterans, individuals with substance issues, and those with justice system involvement. This initiative is part of a […]
“I wouldn’t tell you to cut a bad deal” That’s what Jay-Z said about the meme “dinner with Jay-Z or $500k”! In a recent interview with Gayle King on CBS, the hip-hop mogul said that he would advise anyone to take the money, as he has already shared his wisdom and secrets in his music. “You […]
Megan Thee Stallion and Carl Crawford CEO of her former label, 1501 Certified Entertainment, have reached a settlement after a years-long legal battle. “I have no label right now and we’re doing everything funded straight out of Megan Thee Stallion’s pocket so the budget is coming from me,” she said on Instagram Live during a recording session […]