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M Dot Taylor, the Detroit-born, Hollywood-based rapper, singer, songwriter, and recording artist, is releasing his debut album as a collaborative project between Eye Got Me Entertainment and Timo Strattner’s Bernardo Records. This album, which also includes participation by DJ Dram, is the first of several upcoming joint projects planned by M Dot Taylor and Timo Strattner. The album features the single “How I’m Looking,” which received a For Your Consideration nomination from The Recording Academy. The song is a head-turning, high-energy piece with a rich sound. This most recent single already has almost a million plays on Spotify, where he…

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Trippie Redd is attempting to kill off rumors his record label paid a producer to start an argument on Twitter (X) ahead of the release of his collaboration with Machine Gun Kelly, genre : sadboy EP. On Wednesday (March 27), Redd addressed the producer on the social media platform after the user, whose username appears to be Kai, tweeted remarks disparaging their upcoming production credit on the album. In his initial remarks, Redd appeared to shrug off the negativity by simply severing ties with the beatmaker. Kai wrote, “The way I just learned I have a beat placement in this…

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Women’s leadership expert and executive coach, Christy Rutherford has assisted her clients with getting over $14 million in salary raises since 2020, with seven Black women receiving seven-figure compensation packages.Since 2020, companies have touted their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and spent approximately $7.5 billion on related efforts. However, despite the increase in efforts, the progress to increase inclusion and diversity has been slow or nonexistent. Currently, organizations like Goldman Sachs and Bank of America are dialing back their DEI efforts, and while these programs are under attack in different industries, a South Carolina State alumna is unbothered by…

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Kanye West sided with no one in Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s beef. Ye took shots at both rappers in an Instagram post on Thursday (March 28). “EVERYONE KNOWS I WASHED KENDRICK ON NO MORE PARTIES IN LA,” Kanye wrote. “EVERYONE KNOWS I WASHED DRAKE AT THE FREE HOOVER CONCERT.” Ye touted himself as the greatest of all time, listing some of the accomplishments and musical creations on his résumé. He boasted about surviving “cancellation” with his spin on Adidas cutting ties with him. “EVERYONE KNOWS I BROUGHT ADIDAS INTO THIS CULTURE AND I TOOK THEM OUT,” he wrote. “EVERY KNOWS…

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Safaree trolled Nicki Minaj fans by claiming he would attend her Pink Friday 2 World Tour. Nicki’s ex-boyfriend said he intended to show up at her concert in disguise to avoid getting noticed. “I’m definitely going to a gag city concert In full disguise … yall will not even notice me and I will enjoy the show!!” he wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter). “Can’t wait!! Ima document it too and drop a video after.” He added, “Imma wear a jean vest too! Can’t wait!!” Safaree’s jean vest comment referenced Nicki’s documentary series My Truth. Nicki criticized him for…

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Sean “Diddy” Combs remains at the center of the news cycle. Alleged stories of unwanted advances, physical abuse and sex trafficking involving the millionaire mogul continue to trend online. Accusations of sexual misconduct have plagued Diddy for months, including his ex-girlfriend Cassie suing him in a now-settled civil lawsuit. Longtime music journalist Touré recently shared another scandalous allegation. “I was personally disturbed many years ago,” Touré stated on Joy Reid’s The ReidOut show. “I know this man well enough to call him and say, ‘Hey, I need a favor.’ This might have been 10, 12 years ago that I called him and…

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Joe Budden and Migos member Offset have a long history of being on opposing sides. In addition, Budden has been routinely critical of recent music by Offset’s wife, Cardi B. Shannon Sharpe invited Offset to be the latest guest on his Club Shay Shay podcast. At one point, the former NFL star asked Set about his current feelings towards Budden. “Yeah, we’re good with Joe,” Offset told Shannon Sharpe. He continued, “I rock with Joe. I done talked to him on some man-to-man… I just feel like he’ll kick it with you and then kinda dog you out to the…

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Rodney Greenup, the Founder and President of Greenup Industries, a leading Black-owned provider of industrial construction and maintenance services, is celebrating that his firm has been honored with the prestigious Gold Safety Award by Highwire, which is presented to companies registering a safety score of 85-95% in the Safety Assessment Program.Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Greenup Industries has proven its commitment to safety and its efforts to maintain a safe work environment for its employees, contractors, and customers. The company has implemented rigorous safety protocols and training programs to ensure compliance with industry safety standards, and regulations. In addition to…

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Diddy’s alleged sex trafficking victims are reportedly opening up to investigators who claim to have “concrete” allegations against the embattled Hip-Hop mogul, leading to Monday’s Homeland Security raids.   A Department of Homeland Security source claims investigators have been looking into the allegations for weeks, per New York Post.   “That’s a funny thing about victims,” the DHS officer explained. They may be reluctant to speak at first, but once they start talking, they talk. They talk a lot. We are getting a lot of cooperation from a lot of people who want to see him brought to justice.”  A multi-agency investigation…

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Deana Neely, the Founder and CEO of Detroit Voltage, is making history as the first and only African American woman in Detroit who is leading her own electric company. Most recently, she has secured a historic six-figure deal with DTE Energy, the largest electric utility company in Michigan serving 2.3 million customers.Deana’s commitment to exceeding customer expectations and prioritizing safety and compliance has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the Metro Detroit area.Through the recent deal, she says that her company has teamed up with DTE Energy to install hundreds of local electric vehicle charging stations.With over a…

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