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Allyson Felix, the most decorated track and field athlete, launches management firm dedicated to women’s sports
Allyson Felix, the most decorated American track and field athlete, has co-founded a groundbreaking women’s sports management firm called...
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Oct 19, 20241 min read
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Cynthia Erivo is OUT Magazine’s Icon of the Year: “I Had to Claim the Beauty of My Queerness”
CYNTHIA Erivo graces the cover of OUT Magazine as its Icon of the Year, embodying a powerful narrative of identity and resilience. In a...
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Oct 18, 20242 min read
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Serena Williams on her historic journey: “It was super important for me to have confidence in myself, or I would’ve never been able to win”
SERENA WILLIAMS' journey is a powerful testament to the strength of self-belief and perseverance. Reflecting on her early experiences in...
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Oct 18, 20241 min read
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Olympic champions Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield share engagement and details of romantic proposal: “I will love you forever”
Olympic athletes Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield are officially engaged following a heartfelt proposal on October 12. Lyles shared the...
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Oct 18, 20241 min read
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Spice Girl Mel B supports young Londoners bid to get Afro hairstyle emojis made standard so “overlooked and forgotten” feel seen
MEL B is lending her support to a group of Young Londoners advocating for greater online representation through the creation of emojis...
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Oct 16, 20241 min read
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Veteran TV presenter Angellica Bell receives outpouring of support after getting emotional while questioning her impact on Black viewers
VETERAN TV presenter Angellica Bell has opened up about her feelings regarding representation during her early career, particularly...
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Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Letitia Wright honoured for her contributions to the arts at dinner celebrating Black creatives held in London
LETITIA Wright was celebrated for her impactful work as an actress and producer at The Blacklisted Dinner held in her London hometown...
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Oct 15, 20241 min read
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British Comedian Travis Jay's sitcom has been commissioned by the BBC after a successful pilot
BRITISH comedian Travis Jay has announced that his sitcom Rum Punch has been commissioned for a full series by Radio 4, following the...
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Oct 15, 20241 min read
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North West opens up about teaching her siblings to pray and why she's learned to "trust God only"
IN a recent cover feature for Interview Magazine, North West, the 11-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, shared her...
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Oct 14, 20241 min read
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Image architect Law Roach says Zendaya transformed his "financial situation" and has always "advocated for me to be in every room"
IN A recent appearance on the Naked Beauty podcast, renowned stylist Law Roach opened up about his profound partnership with Zendaya and...
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Oct 13, 20242 min read
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Rihanna gifts A$AP Rocky a giant chocolate sculpture crafted by renowned French chocolatier for his birthday
RIHANNA gifted A$AP Rocky with a giant chocolate sculpture of himself for his birthday. The sculpture was created by French chocolatier...
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Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Victoria Monét is honoured on TIME100 Next’s list: “The essence of an artist with a capital A. Her influence is indisputable”
VICTORIA Monét has been honoured on TIME100 Next’s list, which honours a group of rising stars making significant cultural and social...
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Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Rihanna on Savage x Fenty’s Nordstrom collab: “It’s a big deal. Takes me back to being a young lady who aspired to be able to afford something there"
YOU can now buy products from Rihanna 's Savage x Fenty line at Nordstrom stores! The 36-year-old entertainer celebrated the launch of...
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Oct 12, 20241 min read
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LeBron James and wife Savannah open up about their relationship in Netflix doc: “We are two peas in a pod. He's my bestie”
LEBRON and Savannah James invite viewers into the heart of their enduring love story in the Netflix docuseries “Starting 5.” As one of...
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Oct 12, 20241 min read
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John Boyega to star as Otis Redding in new biopic celebrating the soul legend's love story
JOHN Boyega is set to portray Otis Redding in the upcoming film Otis & Zelma , which will explore the decade-long relationship between...
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Oct 11, 20242 min read
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BAFTA-winning comedian and TV star Mo Gilligan awarded Honorary Fellowship for his contribution to the creative industries
COMEDIAN and television host Mo Gilligan has been awarded with an Honorary Fellowship from Rose Bruford College, recognising his...
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Oct 10, 20242 min read
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Burberry launches new outerwear campaign featuring Little Simz
CREDIT: Burberry BURBERRY has launched its latest outerwear campaign, highlighting a stellar cast of Britain’s finest actors, musicians,...
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Oct 10, 20241 min read
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New mural at London hospital celebrates trailblazing African Women in UK healthcare
CREDIT: Andy Keate A NEW mural at Guy’s Hospital in London pays tribute to the vital contributions of African women to UK healthcare...
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Oct 10, 20242 min read
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The theme for next year's MET Gala will be "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style", inspired by Black dandies
THE Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced that the theme for the 2025 MET Gala will be “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” This...
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Oct 9, 20241 min read
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A$AP Rocky on how he knew Rihanna would be the mother of his children: “We both knew. It was only right when we got older”
A$AP Rocky has always known that Rihanna would be the mother of his children—and he believes she felt the same way. In an intimate...
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Oct 9, 20241 min read
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