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R&B artist Emani 22 has reportedly passed away. She was 22-years-old. According to PEOPLE, the singer’s frequent producer J Maine confirmed to the outlet via a statement that she died. “Emani 22 was a wonderful individual that literally brightened up any room she was in,” said Maine. “I worked on …

Misha’s Kind Foods is a plant-based, dairy-alternative company. The company was co-founded by Chef Ian Martin and Aaron Bullock and began operating in 2018. In that short time, it has established itself as the “Best Dairy-Free Cheese in the Market.” California certified and licensed Misha’s as a dairy company which allows them to legally use …

Photo: Roberto Galan (Shutterstock) For those of us privileged enough to have attended an HBCU, or have at minimum shown up to a homecoming game to restock your mixtape collection, we know that besides the vendors, the food, and the fits, the band performance is the best part of the …

Olympian Agnes Tirop was found stabbed to death in her home in Iten, Kenya. Authorities are investigating.  The 25-year-old long-distance runner was found the evening of Oct. 12 after her father reported her missing, according to BBC Sports. Her husband is believed to be a suspect. Tom Makori, the head …

On December 8, postal workers from various parts of the East Coast were caught and arrested for an elaborate identity theft ring worth an astounding $750,000. According to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, ten suspects (four of whom were post office employees) were indicted on second-degree grand larceny, fourth-degree conspiracy …

Ray Charles, American singer, songwriter, musician, and composer Wax museum Grevin in Montreal Quebec CanadaPhoto: dennizn (Shutterstock) In the Jim Crow South, there were few places Black artists and musicians could perform in without being harassed, threatened, robbed, or just downright refused, there were a select number of venues that …

Tisha Campbell is not cool with a clothing company using her image without her permission and wants them to pay.  Campbell got on social media and stated that a friend of hers went into a store and saw her face on shirts for sale. The items for sale that had …

Michael B. Jordan has been dethroned as PEOPLE’s “Sexiest Man Alive,” a title that the actor perhaps wasn’t ready to give away just yet. After actor and fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe alumnus Paul Rudd was named the 36th “Sexiest Man Alive” in November, Jordan, appeared on Live with Kelly and …

Jodeci is making a comeback.  The 1990s supergroup has reunited under a new management team, P Music Group. According to Billboard Magazine, K-Ci, JoJo, Mr. Dalvin and DeVanté Swing are now being led by founder and CEO of P Music Michael Paran. He also represents talented artists like Mint Condition, …

Photo: Palatinate Stock (Shutterstock) As it turns out, conditions for incarcerated individuals do matter to politicians, but only when it comes to the melanin deficient among them. Oh, and it helps to have taken part in the January 6th coup d’etat attempt on the U.S. Capitol. According to The Huffington …