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TV legend, Phil Donahue, has died at 88

TV legend, Phil Donahue, has died at 88

Phil Donahue, the longtime host of “The Phil Donahue Show,” has died … his family confirmed. The media personality’s death was announced on the “Today” show early Monday morning, where a statement was shared from Donahue’s loved ones — including wife of over 40 years, Marlo Thomas — who were by his side when he…MORE

Marvin Sapp To Release New Album ‘Then & Now’ This Month

Marvin Sapp To Release New Album ‘Then & Now’ This Month

Gospel music legend Marvin Sapp is set to release his 16th album, Then & Now, on August 30th. It will be the second album to be released under his independent label, Elev8 Media & Entertainment. Speaking on the new project, Sapp says, “I’m really proud of this album; I think it sounds incredible. “I enjoyed…MORE

Simone Biles Is Now the Most Decorated U.S. Olympic Gymnast of All Time

Simone Biles triumphantly returns at the 2024 Paris Olympics, leading her USA team to a gold medal win in the women’s gymnastics team event. With this victory, Simone becomes the most decorated U.S. Olympic gymnast ever, adding to her impressive collection of five gold, one silver, and two bronze medals. After taking a break to…MORE

Meta Agrees To $1.4 Billion Settlement Over Facial Recognition Software

Meta Agrees To $1.4 Billion Settlement Over Facial Recognition Software

Meta has agreed to pay a $1.4 billion to settle a Texas lawsuit over its facial and voice recognition system. Texas AG Ken Paxton accused Meta of illegally selling user’s biometric data without consent.The data was gathered using Facebook’s ‘tag suggestions’ feature, which uses facial recognition. It was the first case brought under a Texas…MORE

Black Men Raise Over A Million For Harris

Black Men Raise Over A Million For Harris

Thousands of Black men joined a virtual conference Monday night to fundraise for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. The event was hosted by “Win With Black Men,” which was modeled after “Win With Black Women,” the activist group that held its own, massive Zoom call to fundraise for Harris on Sunday. A “Win With Black Men”…MORE

Hollywood Reacts To Joe Biden Exiting The Presidential Race

Hollywood Reacts To Joe Biden Exiting The Presidential Race

President Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, prompting celebrities like Cher, Katy Perry, Barbra Streisand, and John Legend to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the next president. Biden expressed gratitude for his time in office and for his decision to step down to focus on his duties. Barbra Streisand, a…MORE

Loni Love and Ricky Smiley To Host 39th Stellar Awards

Loni Love and Ricky Smiley To Host 39th Stellar Awards

The 39th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards is coming to Las Vegas on Saturday, July 20th, for the taping of “The Greatest Night in Gospel Music.” The celebration, hosted by Emmy Award-winning TV personality and comedian Loni Love and Marconi Award-winning radio/TV personality and comedian Rickey Smiley. Don Jackson, Founder of the Stellar Awards and…MORE

Kirk Franklin Performs At the White House

Kirk Franklin Performs At the White House

Kirk Franklin joined performers Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight and more for the second Juneteenth concert at the White House. Vice President Harris opened the celebration saying, “Next Wednesday [June 19th], across our nation, Americans will come together with generations of loved ones to celebrate Black excellence and leadership, culture and community, resilience and resistance, and…MORE

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