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Mekai Curtis says five seasons of Power Book III: Raising Kanan have helped him grow and promises the franchise still has plenty left in store. Mekai Curtis isn’t ready to close the book on Power Book III: Raising Kanan. As the hit STARZ drama continues its run, the actor told AllHipHop contributor Ricardo A. Hazell Sr. both he and his character are still evolving, teasing that there is much more to come from the ever-expanding Power universe. Curtis reflected on what it has meant to spend five seasons portraying Kanan Stark, a role that has transformed him from a rising young actor into one of…

Big Tigger’s wife Alicia Brown promises receipts and testimony after co-host Francesca Amiker sues her in federal court. Big Tigger‘s wife Alicia Brown fired back after his V-103 co-host hit her with a federal defamation lawsuit over affair claims. Brown released a statement through her attorneys at Kessler & Solomiany on Friday just hours after the filing made headlines. She captioned the post with a warning that plenty more information is on the way. “Unfortunately a lot is going to come out. Through my testimony and husbands,” Brown wrote on Instagram, according to TheGrio. Her legal team said she won’t…

Halfway up, just before day fills the sky, dark shapes spill across ice fields below Everest Base Camp. Over frozen ridges, the glow comes late, sliding onto summits where frost clings like grains pressed into rock. Quiet pools in the space between inhales, dense yet soft. Every movement higher had pulled at strength—limbs locked, air thin—until motion faded and silence stepped in. The way light fills the air moves slowly—first pale, then warm, then bright. Not quite freezing, but sharp enough on your face, still easier than what came before. Once sunlight spills over the edge of the hills, everything…

Beyoncé Surprises Fans With New Release “MORNING DEW (DONK)” The Queen of Everything is back. Beyoncé surprised the masses with the release of her new single, “MORNING DEW (DONK),” giving fans another reason to celebrate this Fourth of July. The Carters are clearly up to something. Following JAŸ-Z‘s well-received return to the stage at Roots Picnic 2026, Beyoncé has gifted us with a vibe of her own. Hosting her own parade of scales on July 4, Mrs. Knowles-Carter delivers the layered harmonies and warm melodies that we’ve come to love so dearly. On “MORNING DEW (DONK),” we find Bey deeply…

Beyoncé continues to master the element of surprise. Without warning, the music icon has released a new song, “Morning Dew (Donk),” via Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia Records.  Written by Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, The-Dream and DIXSON, the sultry track is not only a special gift to her fans but also marks the launch of a 60-day countdown to the re-issue of her sophomore album, B’Day. According to a press release, “Morning Dew” will be included on the 20th anniversary edition of B’Day, which drops on her birthday (Sept. 4). The song arrives with a lyric video featuring repurposed footage directed by her frequent collaborator,…

Diddy gets shut out of Trump’s pardon list again, leaving the music mogul to serve his full sentence without presidential intervention or clemency. Diddy got left off Trump’s pardon list on Friday afternoon, and the music mogul’s hopes for clemency just took another major hit. After weeks of speculation about whether the president would grant him a presidential pardon, Trump announced his latest round of clemency decisions and Diddy wasn’t included, according to reports from CBS News. The president instead focused on six individuals convicted of emissions violations, claiming they’d been persecuted by the Biden administration for what he called…

Pittsburgh has long produced artists with distinctive voices, and Devlin Marshman, professionally known as BURGH, is determined to continue that tradition. Since launching his music career in 2017, the independent rapper has steadily built a reputation for authentic storytelling, energetic performances, and lyrics inspired by personal ambition and perseverance. Rather than chasing trends, BURGH has focused on creating music that reflects real experiences. His records explore themes of resilience, self-belief, and overcoming obstacles, giving listeners a glimpse into both his journey and the city that helped shape him. Representing Pittsburgh Through Music Growing up in Pittsburgh exposed BURGH to a…

Philadelphia’s highly anticipated Independence Day parade was canceled just hours before kickoff after dangerous temperatures made it unsafe for nearly 10,000 participants to march. Philadelphia’s plans to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday took an unexpected turn Friday after extreme heat forced organizers to cancel the highly anticipated Salute to Independence Parade just hours before it was scheduled to begin. The parade, which was set to step off at 11 a.m. as part of the city’s Wawa Welcome America festivities, was called off after organizers determined that soaring temperatures posed too great a risk to the nearly 10,000 participants expected to…

Beyoncé drops “Morning Dew (Donk)” as a Fourth of July surprise, marking her first new music in two years and kicking off a countdown to her B’Day 20th Anniversary celebration. Beyoncé just handed the BeyHive the ultimate Fourth of July gift, dropping “Morning Dew (Donk)” without any warning or buildup whatsoever. The production team behind this one reads like a who’s who of hit-makers. Pharrell Williams and The-Dream joined Beyoncé in the writing room alongside Darius Dixon, with Beyoncé and Pharrell handling production duties together. The track marks her first new music in two years and serves as the opening…

Hip-Hop is mourning Sparky D, the pioneering MC whose fearless battle rhymes during the Roxanne Wars helped reshape the role of women in rap. Hip-Hop Mourns Sparky D, Trailblazing Battle Rap Pioneer And Roxanne Wars Legend Hip-Hop has lost one of its earliest female trailblazers with the death of Sparky D, born Doreen Broadnax, a pioneering MC whose fearless performances helped establish women as a formidable force during the genre’s formative years. Best known for her role in the historic Roxanne Wars, Sparky D emerged as one of the defining voices of rap’s first great battle movement. Her 1985 response…