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A Ma Maniére Delivers Summer Excellence with the Air Jordan 5 "Black Collective" A Ma Maniére continues its masterful storytelling tradition with the highly anticipated Air Jordan 5 "Black Collective", dropping this summer as part of their compelling Every Summer Tells A Story campaign. This latest
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The African Giant has done it again. Burna Boy's eighth studio album "No Sign of Weakness" dropped on July 11, 2025, through Atlantic, Spaceship Records, and Bad Habit, and it's already making waves across the music world.
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Hip-hop legends Clipse end their 16-year hiatus with 'Let God Sort 'Em Out' – a Pharrell-produced masterpiece featuring Kendrick Lamar, Tyler the Creator, and Nas. The Virginia duo's triumphant return includes label drama, chart-topping singles, and a major tour announcement.
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Culture A descending dynasty: The decline of Lil Wayne and Young Money Entertainment A descending dynasty: The decline of Lil Wayne and Young Money EntertainmentLil Wayne, whose career has spanned nearly three decades, earned his living legend status in the years between 2004 and 2008, when he released the first
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Art Avant Arte x Parra’s ‘Play Stupid Games’ & ‘Home Bound’ Avant Arte x Parra’s ‘Play Stupid Games’ & ‘Home Bound’Key Takeaways * Dutch artist Parra is dropping two complementary limited‑edition prints on July 30, via Avant Arte. * PLAY STUPID GAMES explores intimate connection, depicting two people
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Key Takeaways * Dutch artist Parra is dropping two complementary limited‑edition prints on July 30, via Avant Arte. * PLAY STUPID GAMES explores intimate connection, depicting two people bonding over a board game—“blocking out the chaos". * HOME BOUND focuses on solitude, featuring a woman immersed in her personal space—
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Key Takeaways * Internationally acclaimed artist KAWS will host a major, garden-wide exhibition at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) in the Bronx. * The show runs from May 22 to October 24, 2027, spanning the Garden’s 250-acre landscape with large sculptures and site-specific installations * This exhibition follows NYBG’s tradition
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Nike Basketball’s SNKRS Showcase reveals the Sabrina 3, Giannis Freak 7, G.T. Future plus retro Flightposites and Foamposites. Drops begin July 2025 into early 2026—exclusively on SNKRS and select retailers.
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Culture Black Women’s Unemployment Is Rising. Economists Say It’s a Warning Sign. Black women’s unemployment is rising. Economists say it’s a warning sign.New data released Thursday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics marked the third straight month of high unemployment rates for Black women.The
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Culture MFA Boston Restitutes Two Gifted Artifacts to Kingdom of Benin MFA Boston Restitutes Two Gifted Artifacts to Kingdom of BeninThe bronze relief plaque and terracotta sculpture were donated to the museum by Robert Owen Lehman Jr.ARTnews.comKaren K. Ho Nigeria’s Museum of West African Art Announces Public
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Culture Is it time for a more inclusive era of ownership in NYC’s gaming and casino industry? Rev. Sharpton and JAY-Z think so. Is it time for a more inclusive era of ownership in NYC’s gaming and casino industry? Rev. Sharpton and JAY-Z think so.SL Green teams