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June is National Caribbean American Heritage Month and there is a free public event happening in Rochester, NY on Friday June 5th. Come down to 30 Church Street from 5:30 – 7:30pm and enjoy music from Trinidad, Caribbean food, Island facts and displays and giveaways! Presented by the Rochester West Indian Festival Organization and the […]

Yesterday, The Lucky Flea Market, an outdoor vintage market that features local shops and local creatives, had its opening event. Each Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.until June 27th, you will be able to attend this pop-up event located in the Anderson Arts and Good Luck Garden Parking lots at the corner of Carlton […]

Thursday, Rolling Loud event organizers announced the 2021 music festival lineup. The three-day music festival will take place Dec. 10-12. Kid Cudi will headline the first day, J. Cole the second day and Future the third day. Complex reports: “The event will mark the first Rolling Loud festival in Southern California since the 2019 Los Angeles edition. […]

On Wednesday Japan’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper is calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled. With the Olympics set open on July 23. the newspaper said in its editorial under a headline that read: “We Demand PM Suga Decide Cancellation.” Earlier this week, the Japanese government said a warning by the U.S. to avoid travel to […]

During the Billboard Awards Sunday, May 24th DaBaby won Top Rap Song for his hit “Rockstar” with Roddy Ricch. However there was a mistake made. When DaBaby went on the stage to accept his award they played Post Malone’s “Rockstar” and not DaBaby’s “Rockstar.” BET reports: “Instead of his song being played, the BBMAs played […]

Legends of Hip Hop gathered to break ground for a Universal Hip Hop Museum in the New York borough that birthed the culture, the Bronx. This included icons such as Nas, LL Cool J, Grandmaster Flash, Fat Joe, Slick Rick, and many more. These Hip Hop royalties held shovels for the official ceremony celebrating the […]

Story #1 Free the People Roc Marches to Promote ‘Daniel’s Law’ Over the weekend, Black Lives Matter group Free the People Roc, held a march and rally to bring attention to mental health needs in our communities. Dozens gathered in downtown Rochester calling on all lawmakers to pass Daniel’s Law, a bill to further expand […]

In the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C, you would be able to find a beautiful portrait of Michelle Obama. However, this upcoming Sunday the portrait will be taken down to kick off the “Obama Portraits Tour.” According to The Hill, the painting of the former first lady by Amy Sherald and the oil-on-canvas […]

John Legend will be the headliner at the 100th anniversary remembrance ceremony of the Tulsa Race Massacre. The ceremony is known as the Remember & Rise event. Commission director for the event, Phil Armstrong stated: “When we sat back and asked ourselves who could really elevate this, who could take it to the next level, […]

Due to an increase of pressure on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), NBC announced Monday they will not air the Golden Globes. The HFPA has put on the oldest and most watched award show, the Golden Globes. However, they were recently denounced for a lack of diversity and ethical impropriates. NBC believes they are going […]