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Chief Keef's new album with Mike WiLL Made-It, Dirty Nachos, shows just how far he's grown beyond the Chicago teen who stormed YouTube in 2012. Tyler Shields/Courtesy of the artist

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How Chief Keef and MIKE, former rap prodigies, escaped the attention economy

Chief Keef's new album with Mike WiLL Made-It, Dirty Nachos, shows just how far he's grown beyond the Chicago teen who stormed YouTube in 2012. Tyler Shields/Courtesy of the artist There's a moment on the forgotten 1994 Fugees debut, Blunted on Reality, where you can hear everything lock into place for a 18-year-old Lauryn Hill on a song called "Some Seek Stardom." Listening now, it's easy to recognize the lyrical […]

todayMarch 21, 2024

Netflix's "Good Times" Animated Reboot to Premiere on April 12th

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Netflix’s “Good Times” Animated Reboot to Premiere on April 12th

Netflix has finally confirmed the highly anticipated release date for its upcoming animated comedy series, "Good Times." The series is set to revive the classic 1970s sitcom. According to What's On Netflix, the streaming giant has also unveiled two new images from the show, further building excitement among fans. The project, first announced in September 2020, has been in the works for some time. Carl Jones, best known for his […]

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Beyoncé performs at the Wolstein Center, Nov. 4, 2016, in Cleveland, Ohio. Beyoncé is full of surprises — and on March 12, 2024, she announced she is dropping a new album: Act II: Cowboy Carter.

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Beyoncé’s new album is inspired by backlash to her entering the country music genre

The Queen Bey has entered the country music genre but make no mistake, this is no random sliding into the charts. With less than 10 days left until the release of her eighth studio album Cowboy Carter, Beyoncé is reflecting on making the upcoming album — as she explained to fans the inspiration behind it and how exactly the piece of art came to life. In an Instagram post on […]

todayMarch 20, 2024

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Alabama governor signs ban on DEI funds that restricts ‘divisive concepts’ in schools

Updated March 20, 2024 at 2:35 PM ET Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Wednesday that bans state funding of diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools, public colleges and state agencies, joining a wave of Republican-led efforts to quash DEI initiatives. The new law will impose restrictions around what it calls eight "divisive concepts" dealing with race and personal identity. It also requires public colleges to designate bathrooms […]

todayMarch 20, 2024

Black women shine in Star Wars: The Acolyte with Amandla Stenberg & Jodie Turner-Smith

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Black women shine in Star Wars: The Acolyte with Amandla Stenberg & Jodie Turner-Smith

Amandla Stenberg & Jodie Turner-Smith The Star Wars universe is expanding with the highly anticipated series "The Acolyte," set to debut this June on Disney+. This groundbreaking show explores a new era in the Star Wars timeline and features two talented Black actresses, Amandla Stenberg and Jodie Turner-Smith, in major roles. Their casting marks a significant step forward in representation and diversity within the beloved sci-fi franchise. "The Acolyte" is […]

todayMarch 19, 2024

Rae Khalil: From Netflix's Rhythm + Flow to Def Jam's rising star

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Rae Khalil: From Netflix’s Rhythm + Flow to Def Jam’s rising star

Rae Khalil, the talented singer-songwriter from Torrance, California, has taken the music industry by storm with her recent signing to Def Jam Recordings through Anderson .Paak's APESHIT label. The 26-year-old artist, who gained popularity on Netflix's first original music competition program, "Rhythm + Flow," has already made a name for herself in the R&B and hip-hop scenes, even winning a Grammy for Best Melodic Rap Performance for her collaboration with […]

todayMarch 19, 2024

Akina Connect: Empowering Black Women in the Digital Age

Business & Innovation

Akina Connect aims to empower Black women in the digital age

Akima Connect In a world where technology is rapidly transforming the way we live, work, and connect, a new online platform is making waves by focusing on the unique needs and aspirations of Black women. Meet Akina Connect, the brainchild of visionary entrepreneur Leigh Higginbotham Butler, who recognized the necessity for a safe space where Black women could come together to learn, grow, and support one another. Born out of […]

todayMarch 17, 2024

3 albums you need to check out: Tierra Whack, Flo Milli & chuck strangers

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3 New albums you need to check out: Tierra Whack, Flo Milli & Chuck Strangers

This week, HYFIN is thrilled to spotlight a trio of groundbreaking new albums setting the tone for the year in music. From the vibrant streets of Philadelphia to the heart of Alabama and the bustling creativity of Los Angeles, these releases showcase contemporary hip-hop's diverse and dynamic nature. Tierra Whack - World Wide Whack Tierra Whack - World Wide Whack First up, we dive into the imaginative world of Tierra […]

todayMarch 15, 2024

Scottie Pippen Brings His Bourbon to Milwaukee for a special dinner on Mar 18

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Scottie Pippen Brings His Bourbon to Milwaukee for a special dinner on Mar 18

Scottie Pippen Brings His Bourbon to Milwaukee for a special dinner on Mar 18 Chicago Bulls great Scottie Pippen will visit Milwaukee on Monday, March 18, for a special dinner at Merriment Social featuring his new bourbon, Digits. The event will offer a rare opportunity to enjoy a curated menu paired with Pippen's whiskey and meet the six-time NBA champion in person. Digits is a collaboration between Pippen and acclaimed […]

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RuPaul Launches Allstora, an Independent Online Book Marketplace Empowering Authors and Underrepresented Voice

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RuPaul launches an online book marketplace for underrepresented authors and voices

RuPaul Launches Allstora, an Independent Online Book Marketplace Empowering Authors and Underrepresented Voice Emmy Award-winning host and drag performer RuPaul has made a groundbreaking move in the world of e-commerce with the launch of Allstora, an independent, author-owned online book marketplace. Boasting a catalog of over 10 million titles, Allstora aims to revolutionize the industry by introducing a profit-sharing model that promises to double authors' incomes on book sales. Cofounded […]

todayMarch 15, 2024

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