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Born Calvin LeBrun in 1966, Mister Cee rose up to become one of the most prominent DJs in New York City, most notably as the official DJ for his high school buddy Big Daddy Kane, and for helping launch the career of The Notorious B.I.G. All three hailed from the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn. “As […]
Missy Elliott has announced her first-ever headline tour, “OUT OF THIS WORLD — The Missy Elliott Experience,” Summer of 2024. The acclaimed rapper and producer will be joined by hip hop legend Busta Rhymes, R&B/pop superstar Ciara, and her long-time collaborator, super producer Timbaland. The 24-city tour, produced by Live Nation and Monami Entertainment, will […]
Colon cancer diagnoses and deaths are alarmingly increasing among Americans under 50, with recent data from the American Cancer Society indicating this trend is expected to continue. The disease, now the nation’s second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths, is notably preventable through routine screenings, yet approximately 60 million Americans are not up-to-date with their screenings. The […]
The New York State Department of Health has released an updated fish advisory for 2024, aimed at guiding residents on the frequency and types of fish that are safe to consume from the state’s freshwater sources. The advisory is particularly relevant for those who fish for both food and sport, offering specific information for different […]
Parents and guardians let’s get ahead of the game and get these kids registered for upcoming summer programs. The way time is moving, the end of the school year will be here fast. There are some free programs for city residents at R-Centers as well as other programs that cost money. For more information about registering see […]
Lil Wayne and Summer Walker are set to headline the first-ever TwoGether Land Music Festival, which will take place on May 25th and 26th at the historic Fair Park in Dallas, TX. This event, presented by One MusicFest and produced by Live Nation, is a spin-off of the ONE Musicfest and promises to bring a […]
Jaedyn Shaw, a 19-year-old soccer prodigy, has made history in the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) by scoring in each of her first five starts, a record in the team’s history. Shaw, who idolized and emulated Mallory Swanson (née Pugh) in her youth, shared the field with her role model during the USWNT’s victory against […]
Following the recent solar eclipse, a Rochester store owner, Marilla Gonzalez of Marilla’s Mindful Supplies, is offering an eco-friendly alternative to disposing of eclipse glasses. Recognizing the environmental impact of single-use items, Gonzalez has initiated a program to collect used eclipse glasses for reuse during the Annular eclipse in Latin America in October 2024. Her […]
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter gallops in at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated April 13), debuting with 407,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. in the week ending April 4, according to Luminate. It’s the superstar’s eighth No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard 200. Cowboy Carter also launches at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums, Americana/Folk Albums and […]
Halle Bailey, known for her role as Ariel in “The Little Mermaid,” has joined the cast of an exciting new musical project by Universal Pictures. This untitled project, a collaboration between Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry, is a coming-of-age musical set in Virginia Beach during the summer of 1977 and draws inspiration from Atlantis Apartments, […]