(L-R) Halle Berry and Van Hunt attend the 27th Annual ELLE Women in Hollywood Celebration at Dolby Terrace at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 19, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. *Halle Berry wants her boyfriend Van Hunt to sign a prenup before they get married. The Hollywood couple is not engaged but
Bryant Gumbel attends the 44th Annual Sports Emmy Awards at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 22, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images) *After a 29-season run, HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” is coming to an end. In an announcement Wednesday, Gumbel said he’s “ready to
Joe Biden with Shalanda Young in bgrd (NICHOLAS KAMM-AFP-Getty Images) *During every election cycle, the Democrats claim they’re losing support among Black voters. And then the voting takes place, and Blacks vote overwhelmingly democratic. Welp, it’s that time of the year again… and according to a new poll, President Joe Biden is apparently losing favor
Keyon Harrold has announced his new album Foreverland, out January 19 on Concord Jazz. A “world class trumpeter” (Essence) and composer, Harrold has performed on a host of GRAMMY-winning projects and has been widely celebrated for his ability to transcend jazz, R&B, hip-hop, and pop with his singular sound, positioning him as a go-to performer for a who’s-who of
Indiana has played a significant role in shaping the American music landscape, giving rise to a diverse array of talented musicians who have left an indelible mark on the industry. From the heartland of America, this state has been a cradle of musical innovation and creativity. One of the most notable contributions from Indiana is
Idaho has fostered a remarkable pool of musical talent, reflecting the state’s diverse culture and artistic vibrancy. From country crooners to indie rock bands, Idaho’s music scene has produced artists who have made their mark on the national stage. One prominent genre that Idaho is known for is country music. The state’s rural landscapes and
Hawaii, a tropical paradise in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, has cultivated a unique and enchanting musical tradition that reflects the spirit and culture of the islands. Hawaiian singers have played a pivotal role in preserving and sharing the aloha spirit with the world. The music of Hawaii is deeply rooted in its indigenous
Arkansas, situated in the southern United States, is a state known for its natural beauty, rich history, and distinctive culture. Nestled between the Mississippi River to the east and the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains to the west, Arkansas offers a diverse range of landscapes, from rolling hills to fertile plains. One of the state’s most
Delaware, the “First State” of the United States, has a musical heritage as rich and diverse as its history. While it may be one of the smallest states in the country, it has made significant contributions to the world of music through its talented singers. Delaware singers draw from the state’s unique blend of rural
By Ashleigh Fields, AFRO Assistant Editor Cori “CoCo” Gauff is the youngest athlete to lead the new wave of Black tennis players and captivate the American sports scene. At 19 years old, she is the most youthful challenger to reach the elite stage of semifinals at the US Open since Serena Williams in 2001. The