Urban

🍔 McDonald’s Targeted in “Economic Blackout” Boycott Over DEI, Wages, and Tax Policies

Friday, June 27 by Jay

In late June 2025, McDonald’s became the latest target of a coordinated week‑long boycott led by grassroots group The People’s Union USA, as part of its wider “economic blackout” campaign. Here's what you need to know: 🔍 What’s the Boycott About? The boycott ran from... Read More.

No Limits, Just Leadership: FAMU Names First Woman to Lead the Band

Thursday, June 26 by Liah

For the first time in FAMU’s legendary marching band history, a woman has been named head drum major. Meet Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede, the trailblazing Atlanta native who will lead the iconic Marching “100” into the 2025–2026 season. Though she is only the second woman to... Read More.

BET Awards 2025!

Thursday, June 26 by Jay

Here’s a recap of the BET Awards 2025 winners as Culture’s Biggest Night continues to celebrate excellence across music, film, TV, and sports—all live from the Peacock Theater with Kevin Hart at the helm: 🏆 Headliner Highlights Kendrick Lamar emerged as the night's biggest winner,... Read More.

Leon Thomas Announces “Mutts Don’t Heel World Tour” 🎤

Wednesday, June 25 by Jay

Rising R&B star Leon Thomas, fresh off his triumph at the BET Awards where he was crowned Best New Artist, has officially announced the Mutts Don’t Heel World Tour, supported by Live Nation—a major move following the release of his deluxe album MUTT Deluxe:... Read More.

Leon Thomas’ ‘Mutt’ Hits No. 1 at Urban Radio!

Monday, June 16 by Jay

❤️ Teyana Taylor & Aaron Pierre Confirm Romance with Passionate Kiss

Tuesday, June 10 by Jay

Rumors no more — Teyana Taylor and actor Aaron Pierre have made their relationship official in the sweetest way. 🎂 Romantic Moment at Birthday Bash At a surprise 31st birthday celebration for Pierre, Taylor confirmed their love with a heartfelt kiss captured on video and shared... Read More.

Keyshia Cole Announces ‘The Way It Is’ 20th Anniversary Tour

Friday, June 6 by Jay

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of her debut album, The Way It Is, Grammy-nominated R&B artist Keyshia Cole has announced a commemorative tour. Presented by AEG Presents and Free Lunch, the tour will span North America and Europe, bringing Cole's influential music to... Read More.

Sabrina Claudio Announces New Album ‘Fall In Love With Her’ Set for June 6 Release

Thursday, June 5 by Jay

Grammy-winning R&B artist Sabrina Claudio has officially announced her fifth studio album, Fall In Love With Her, slated for release on June 6, 2025, via EMPIRE. This marks her first project under the independent label, following her previous works with SC Entertainment and Atlantic... Read More.

Naomi Sharon Unveils ‘The Only Love We Know Tour’ in Support of New EP

Wednesday, June 4 by Jay

Rising soul sensation Naomi Sharon has announced her headlining "The Only Love We Know Tour," set to commence this summer. The seven-date North American leg kicks off on July 29 at Union Stage in Washington, D.C., and includes stops in major cities such as... Read More.

BET Awards 2025 Nominees Announced: The Weeknd, SZA, Chris Brown, and More

Tuesday, June 3 by Jay

The BET Awards 2025 nominees have been announced, celebrating the 25th anniversary of Culture’s Biggest Night. The ceremony will air live on Monday, June 9, at 8 p.m. ET from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with comedian Kevin Hart returning as host. Top Nominees ... Read More.