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Jon Batiste delivered a groundbreaking performance at the Super Bowl, reimagining The Star-Spangled Banner with a fresh, culturally rich interpretation. His rendition incorporated elements of New Orleans bounce music, making it the first national anthem performance at the Super Bowl to feature samples. Batiste played on a piano adorned with a butterfly painting created by […]
The dangerous trend of subway surfing—riding on top of moving subway trains—has claimed multiple young lives in New York City, despite efforts to curb the activity. One such victim was 15-year-old Ka’Von Wooden, who died in December 2022 after falling from a J train in Brooklyn. His mother, Y’Vonda Maxwell, and transit workers like train […]
The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) in Rochester hosted its 24th annual Black History Month celebration on Sunday, bringing the community together for an afternoon filled with music, dance, art, and cultural appreciation. The event featured a diverse lineup of live performances, including African dance and drumming, step teams, spoken word, contemporary dance, poetry, and a […]
Will Lil Scrappy let up on Bambi? Maybe, but not quite yet! He recently popped off after Bam joked about charged $50,000 for a date. Scrap also blamed his ex-wife for tensions with Emani. He had the SAME energy as last week when he dissed Bambi for saying she won’t apologize to his daughter Emani. […]
Ye is making an eyebrow-raising comparison about Drake after Kendrick Lamar performed at the Super Bowl. After he gave Dot his flowers, he compared Drizzy’s new reputation to R. Kelly‘s. His point was about Black, high-status men being pitted against each other. RELATED: Popped Out & Showed ‘Em! Kendrick Lamar Stands On Drake Shade With THESE Surprises […]
The Rochester Police Department (RPD) has arrested 20-year-old Niger Johnson in connection to the July 2024 shootout at Maplewood Park that left two people dead and five others injured. The victims, 25-year-old Tyasia Manning and 33-year-old Phylicia Counsel, were killed during a barbecue event when gunfire erupted. Johnson, who was identified as one of the […]
SZA is set to release new songs for “Lana”, the deluxe edition of her album “SOS”, on February 9 at 7 p.m. ET—just 30 minutes after Super Bowl kickoff. The announcement, made on her official website, aligns with her upcoming performance alongside Kendrick Lamar during the Halftime Show. This update follows a delayed Lana release […]
Following the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, President Donald Trump announced the formation of a task force to address what he calls “anti-Christian bias” in the U.S. Led by Attorney General Pam Bondi, the task force will investigate alleged discrimination against Christians in federal agencies like the DOJ, IRS, and FBI. Trump also signed an […]

Roomies, it looks like Kai Cenat is still out here trying to beat those body odor allegations. The Shade Room grabbed a clip from a recent stream where Latto did a sniff test on him and iShowSpeed, and chileeee, the results had the internet weak! RELATED: Latto Seemingly Claps Back After Model Accuses Her Of […]

Whew! Roomies, Chloe Bailey has the internet going OFF with reactions after a video showed her and Burna Boy packing on the PDA. It even looks like Chloe’s taking things up a notch, letting Burna know exactly how she’s feeling! RELATED: That’s Bae?! Chloe Bailey & Burna Boy Fuel Dating Rumors With Matching Bling At […]