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Doechii, Tyla and More Tease Met Gala 2025 Looks

Get Ready for the 2025 Met Gala: Celebrating Black Dandyism in Style!

05/05/2025

The excitement is palpable as we gear up for the 2025 Met Gala, set to take place on May 5, 2025! This year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” promises to be a groundbreaking celebration of Black dandyism. It will showcase the elegance and creativity of Black menswear. So, what time…

Gangsta boo

‘There’ll Never Be Another Gangsta Boo’: Memphis Rap OGz Honor Late Rapper at RiverBeat

05/04/2025

Memphis rap pioneers were celebrated at the RiverBeat Music Festival in Memphis. The festival paid tribute to the late Gangsta Boo, a prominent figure in the genre. As Memphis rap enjoys a resurgence, artists like GloRilla, Moneybagg Yo, and NLE Choppa achieve mainstream success. Thus, the foundational contributions of the…

Colorful Cinco de Mayo poster featuring traditional Mexican elements and festive typography celebrating the holiday.

Cinco de Mayo: A Celebration with Deeper Roots in the U.S. than in Mexico

04/28/2025

Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Surprisingly, this holiday is celebrated more in the United States than in Mexico. In Mexico, it holds a different significance. Here’s a closer look at the history of Cinco de…