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June 9, 2023June 9, 2023

‘City Girls’ release twist on LL Cool J classic with new single ‘I Need a Thug’

Miami’s trailblazing City Girls have returned with the new single “I Need A Thug.” It’s the hip-hop duo’s first release of the year as lead artist — and serves...

by Editor-in-Chief

June 9, 2023June 10, 2023

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Long overdue! Tupac Shakur receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Tupac Shakur received his posthumously long overdue star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this week, just several days before the hip-hop legend’s right on...

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Entertainment National News

Legendary icons Run-DMC to headline concert celebrating 50th anniversary of hip-hop at Yankee Stadium

By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA In a historic event that will pay homage to the roots of hip-hop, the legendary Yankee Stadium in the...

by Staff June 8, 2023June 8, 2023

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Houston’s heroic rap legend ‘ESG’ candidly reveals what led to leg amputation

Cedric Hill, who goes by the rap name “ESG,” has opened up about what led to the amputation of one of his legs. The “Swangin...

by Alexandria Green-Jones June 7, 2023June 9, 2023

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Kristen Welker making history as first Black ‘Meet The Press’ moderator

By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA NBC’s long-standing political panel show, “Meet the Press,” will experience a history-making change as Chuck Todd, the current moderator,...

by Staff June 7, 2023June 7, 2023

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Hair thinning because of menopause? These tips can help

(StatePoint) Women spend up to 40% of their life in menopause and, by 2025, 1.1 billion women worldwide will be going through this transition. Menopause...

by Staff June 5, 2023June 5, 2023

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Bun B brings out media, local celebs, influencers for Trill Burgers soft opening

Burgers and fries flow as Houston athletes, musicians and media personalities flock to Houston’s newest smashburger destination.

by Editor-in-Chief June 4, 2023June 7, 2023

Entertainment National News

Soundtrack released for ‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’

Capitol Records is releasing the original soundtrack Paramount+ original series GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES reaches its season one finale. The collection, which includes...

by Editor-in-Chief June 4, 2023June 6, 2023

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Diddy files lawsuit against Diageo alleging racial discrimination and neglect of liquor brands

By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA Renowned music producer and rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs has taken legal action against spirits company Diageo, accusing the corporation...

by Staff June 2, 2023June 2, 2023

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Houston rap legend ESG asks for prayers after leg amputated

Calling all prayer warriors! One of the original members of the Screwed Up Click, ESG, is asking for prayers while revealing the recent amputation of...

by Editor-in-Chief June 2, 2023June 7, 2023

Education Entertainment Family National News

New children’s book teaches young ones about Juneteenth

By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA Lavaille Lavette, a New York Times best-selling author, said her greatest satisfaction is telling stories about people, places, things,...

by Staff June 2, 2023June 5, 2023