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Never-released Air Jordan 6 Infrared to Debut on Valentine’s Day

A version of the Air Jordan 6 that never reached stores in the 1990s is set for its first public release in early 2026. Jordan Brand announced that the Air Jordan 6 Infrared “Salesman,” inspired by an unreleased 1999 sample, will…
Never-released Air Jordan 6 Infrared to Debut on Valentine’s Day
A version of the Air Jordan 6 that never reached stores in the 1990s is set for its first public release in early 2026. Jordan Brand announced that the Air Jordan 6 Infrared “Salesman,” inspired by an unreleased 1999 sample, will launch Feb. 14 on nike.com and at select retailers. The release comes during the 35th anniversary year of the Air Jordan 6.
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January 17, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Netflix Drops Trailer for The Lincoln Lawyer Season 4, Putting Mickey Haller on Trial

Netflix has released the trailer for Season Four of The Lincoln Lawyer, giving viewers a first look at the next chapter of the legal drama. The trailer shows defense attorney Mickey Haller facing his most serious…
Netflix Drops Trailer for The Lincoln Lawyer Season 4, Putting Mickey Haller on Trial
Netflix has released the trailer for Season Four of The Lincoln Lawyer, giving viewers a first look at the next chapter of the legal drama. The trailer shows defense attorney Mickey Haller facing his most serious case. This time, he is the one on trial. According to the season’s official description, “On trial for a murder he didn’t commit, Mickey must face a relentless DA as he fights to prove his innocence, expose the real killer, and save his firm.”
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January 17, 2026 at 1:46 AM
Girlfriend Releases New R&B Project “Honey Water” via Encore Recordings

Girlfriend has released a new project, Honey Water, out now via Encore Recordings. The Los Angeles-based R&B artist uses the release to share a more personal side of her music. The project focuses on desire, healing and…
Girlfriend Releases New R&B Project “Honey Water” via Encore Recordings
Girlfriend has released a new project, Honey Water, out now via Encore Recordings. The Los Angeles-based R&B artist uses the release to share a more personal side of her music. The project focuses on desire, healing and self-discovery. The single “Deep” introduces the tone, moving slowly and giving space for emotion. The songs rely on R&B production that keeps the focus on her voice and lyrics.
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January 16, 2026 at 8:33 PM
NBC Releases Trailer For “The Rise And Fall Of Reggie Dinkins” Starring Tracy Morgan

NBC released the first trailer for its new series The Rise and Fall of Reggie Dinkins, giving viewers an early look at the comedy ahead of its debut. The series centers on Reggie Dinkins, a former football star…
NBC Releases Trailer For “The Rise And Fall Of Reggie Dinkins” Starring Tracy Morgan
NBC released the first trailer for its new series The Rise and Fall of Reggie Dinkins, giving viewers an early look at the comedy ahead of its debut. The series centers on Reggie Dinkins, a former football star played by Tracy Morgan, who sets out to repair his public image. His effort is documented by filmmaker Arthur Tobin, portrayed by Daniel Radcliffe.
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January 16, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Iantha Richardson Marks New Chapter With “Will Trent” Directorial Debut

Iantha Richardson arrived at this conversation fresh off completing her "Will Trent" directorial debut, a bold milestone she first sketched onto a Post-it note in 2020. The moment felt profound and deeply personal. Feeling…
Iantha Richardson Marks New Chapter With “Will Trent” Directorial Debut
Iantha Richardson arrived at this conversation fresh off completing her "Will Trent" directorial debut, a bold milestone she first sketched onto a Post-it note in 2020. The moment felt profound and deeply personal. Feeling extremely grateful, the achievement marked a powerful shift in her creative journey. In this interview, she opens up about the life-changing move from actor to director, the transformative lessons that carried her through production, and the expanding influence she brings to the series as its fourth season nears.
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January 16, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Gabby Samone to Release Single “Complicated” on Digital Platforms Tomorrow

Gabby Samone, an American Idol Season 23 finalist and artist with a growing online following, will release her first single, “Complicated,” on Friday, Jan. 16. The song will be available on all major digital streaming…
Gabby Samone to Release Single “Complicated” on Digital Platforms Tomorrow
Gabby Samone, an American Idol Season 23 finalist and artist with a growing online following, will release her first single, “Complicated,” on Friday, Jan. 16. The song will be available on all major digital streaming platforms through BMG. The release follows a year that brought increased attention after Samone’s run on American Idol and a headlining tour, Gabby Samone: Live at City Winery…
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January 15, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Idris Elba Knighted for His Work with Young People

The United Kingdom has named Idris Elba a knight as part of the New Year Honours. At 53, the actor born in Hackney, London, can now officially be called Sir Idris Elba. It’s a highly visible distinction, one that reaches far beyond film and…
Idris Elba Knighted for His Work with Young People
The United Kingdom has named Idris Elba a knight as part of the New Year Honours. At 53, the actor born in Hackney, London, can now officially be called Sir Idris Elba. It’s a highly visible distinction, one that reaches far beyond film and television. The wider public associates him with roles that have become cultural reference points: Stringer Bell in The Wire, then DCI John Luther in Luther, two characters that defined his own style, a dense, direct presence capable of holding both menace and vulnerability.
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January 15, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Scream 7 Trailer Brings Ghostface Back to Sidney Prescott’s New Life

The first trailer for Scream 7 arrived this week, signaling the return of the franchise’s central figure and setting up a story that brings past and present into direct conflict. According to the film’s official synopsis, “When a…
Scream 7 Trailer Brings Ghostface Back to Sidney Prescott’s New Life
The first trailer for Scream 7 arrived this week, signaling the return of the franchise’s central figure and setting up a story that brings past and present into direct conflict. According to the film’s official synopsis, “When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the quiet town where Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) has built a new life, her darkest fears are realized as her daughter (Isabel May) becomes the next target.
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January 15, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Give inKind Campaign Launched to Support Lisa Jackson After Glioblastoma Diagnosis

A Give inKind campaign has been launched to support Lisa Jackson, who said she was recently diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. In a statement shared on the fundraising page, Jackson…
Give inKind Campaign Launched to Support Lisa Jackson After Glioblastoma Diagnosis
A Give inKind campaign has been launched to support Lisa Jackson, who said she was recently diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. In a statement shared on the fundraising page, Jackson said her life has shifted to frequent medical appointments, radiation treatments, and chemotherapy, along with fatigue and other effects tied to treatment. She said the diagnosis has brought physical and emotional strain as she focuses on her health and her family.
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January 15, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Alkaline Returns With New Single and Music Video “No Emotions”

Alkaline has released a new single and official music video, “No Emotions,” now available via AutoBamb Records and Sponge Music. The dancehall artist returns with a release that centers on emotional control, focus and self-examination.…
Alkaline Returns With New Single and Music Video “No Emotions”
Alkaline has released a new single and official music video, “No Emotions,” now available via AutoBamb Records and Sponge Music. The dancehall artist returns with a release that centers on emotional control, focus and self-examination. The track signals a shift as Alkaline moves toward the release of his upcoming album and continues to shape his career on his own terms within the genre.
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January 14, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Twelve Angry Black Women Staged Reading Set at The Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn

A staged reading of Twelve Angry Black Women, a play by Andrea Ambam, will take place Jan. 29, 2026, at The Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn. The one-night event runs from 7 to 9 p.m. and is part of the…
Twelve Angry Black Women Staged Reading Set at The Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn
A staged reading of Twelve Angry Black Women, a play by Andrea Ambam, will take place Jan. 29, 2026, at The Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn. The one-night event runs from 7 to 9 p.m. and is part of the theatre’s 2025–26 season and its biannual Black Narrative series. The reading is presented by The Billie Holiday Theatre in partnership with Hi-ARTS and Level Forward.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:08 PM
New Trailer Released for Crime 101 Ahead of February Theatrical Run

A new trailer has been released for Crime 101, a film starring Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Barry Keoghan, and Halle Berry. The movie is scheduled to open in theaters and IMAX on Feb. 13. Set in Los Angeles, the story follows a…
New Trailer Released for Crime 101 Ahead of February Theatrical Run
A new trailer has been released for Crime 101, a film starring Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Barry Keoghan, and Halle Berry. The movie is scheduled to open in theaters and IMAX on Feb. 13. Set in Los Angeles, the story follows a jewel thief played by Hemsworth whose series of robberies along the 101 freeway has avoided police detection. As he prepares for a final heist, he becomes connected to an insurance broker, portrayed by Berry, who is confronting a turning point in her own life.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Ella Mai Shares Single “100,” Sets Album Release Date

Singer and songwriter Ella Mai of 10 Summers and Interscope Records has released the single “100” as part of the rollout toward the album Do You Still Love Me?, with a Feb. 6 release. The track was produced by Mustard and Keanu Beats. The song…
Ella Mai Shares Single “100,” Sets Album Release Date
Singer and songwriter Ella Mai of 10 Summers and Interscope Records has released the single “100” as part of the rollout toward the album Do You Still Love Me?, with a Feb. 6 release. The track was produced by Mustard and Keanu Beats. The song focuses on commitment and honesty during the start of a relationship, themes that run through Mai’s catalog as she moves toward her next full-length project.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:24 AM
NCIS: Sydney’s Olivia Swann Lands January Cover of Urban Magazine

Urban Magazine's 2026 is off to a spectacular start, landing NCIS: Sydney's beautiful Olivia Swann on the cover of our January issue. Beyond her role as supervisory special agent Michelle Mackey, who leads a US task force working…
NCIS: Sydney’s Olivia Swann Lands January Cover of Urban Magazine
Urban Magazine's 2026 is off to a spectacular start, landing NCIS: Sydney's beautiful Olivia Swann on the cover of our January issue. Beyond her role as supervisory special agent Michelle Mackey, who leads a US task force working with the Australian Federal Police, the English actress is also known for her appearances in "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" and the 2023 reimagining of the 1994 thriller "River Wild."
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January 13, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Teyana Taylor Wins First Golden Globe for One Battle After Another

Teyana Taylor won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Sunday at the 83rd annual ceremony in Beverly Hills, marking her first Globe win for her role in One Battle After Another. Taylor, 35, accepted the…
Teyana Taylor Wins First Golden Globe for One Battle After Another
Teyana Taylor won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Sunday at the 83rd annual ceremony in Beverly Hills, marking her first Globe win for her role in One Battle After Another. Taylor, 35, accepted the award during the early portion of the show hosted by Nikki Glaser at the Beverly Hilton. Her character, Perfidia Beverly Hills, appears in the Paul Thomas Anderson–directed film, which led the evening with multiple nominations and wins.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:02 AM
BET+ Star Actor Nzinga Imani Discusses Acting, Music, and Entrepreneurship

A rising icon on the American scene, Nzinga Imani embodies a multifaceted generation that celebrates inclusion, creativity, and self-confidence. As the acclaimed Angela in BET+’s hit series “Sistas” and “Zatima,” as well as…
BET+ Star Actor Nzinga Imani Discusses Acting, Music, and Entrepreneurship
A rising icon on the American scene, Nzinga Imani embodies a multifaceted generation that celebrates inclusion, creativity, and self-confidence. As the acclaimed Angela in BET+’s hit series “Sistas” and “Zatima,” as well as a singer, entrepreneur, and model, she navigates the worlds of film, fashion, and business while leaving her own unique mark. On the occasion of the release of “Friend Zone” and the success of her boutique Nimani, she opens up to us about her creative world and her secrets.
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January 12, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Actor LaKeith Stanfield joins Dior as New Ambassador

Dior announced this week that LaKeith Stanfield has been named a new ambassador for the collections envisioned by Jonathan Anderson. The choice says something specific about the House’s current direction. Dior is pursuing a modernity rooted in…
Actor LaKeith Stanfield joins Dior as New Ambassador
Dior announced this week that LaKeith Stanfield has been named a new ambassador for the collections envisioned by Jonathan Anderson. The choice says something specific about the House’s current direction. Dior is pursuing a modernity rooted in attitude, instinct, and a certain kind of individuality. Stanfield brings exactly that: a singular presence and a personal style that refuses easy categories.
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January 12, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Prime Video Drops Trailer for ‘Cross’ Season 2, Reveals New and Returning Cast

Prime Video has released the trailer for the second season of Cross, offering a first look at the next chapter of the crime drama based on characters created by author James Patterson. The series returns Feb. 11 and…
Prime Video Drops Trailer for ‘Cross’ Season 2, Reveals New and Returning Cast
Prime Video has released the trailer for the second season of Cross, offering a first look at the next chapter of the crime drama based on characters created by author James Patterson. The series returns Feb. 11 and continues to follow Washington, D.C., homicide detective and forensic psychologist Alex Cross. Aldis Hodge reprises the lead role as Cross, who is shown in the trailer recovering from a near-fatal incident before taking on a new investigation.
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January 9, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Jaymin Launches 2026 Run With New Single “WaMu” Ahead of Debut EP

Seattle-raised R&B artist Jaymin has released a new single, “WaMu,” as he prepares for the arrival of his debut EP, Sweet Nothings, due Feb. 6. The track is out now through Warner Records and marks his first release of the year.…
Jaymin Launches 2026 Run With New Single “WaMu” Ahead of Debut EP
Seattle-raised R&B artist Jaymin has released a new single, “WaMu,” as he prepares for the arrival of his debut EP, Sweet Nothings, due Feb. 6. The track is out now through Warner Records and marks his first release of the year. “WaMu” was produced by Chase N. Cashe and Wu10. The song blends R&B songwriting with hip-hop structure, pairing melodic vocals with rap-influenced phrasing.
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January 9, 2026 at 3:50 PM
New York AG Letitia James Questions Instacart Over Pricing Practices

New York Attorney General Letitia James has asked Instacart to explain how it sets prices after a report found shoppers were charged different prices for the same grocery items. James sent a letter seeking details about…
New York AG Letitia James Questions Instacart Over Pricing Practices
New York Attorney General Letitia James has asked Instacart to explain how it sets prices after a report found shoppers were charged different prices for the same grocery items. James sent a letter seeking details about Instacart’s use of algorithmic pricing and warning that the company may be violating New York’s Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act, which took effect in November 2025.
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January 9, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Misa Hylton Says Lawsuit Against Mary J. Blige Took a “Significant Toll” on Her Mental Health

Misa Hylton has spoken publicly after a New York judge dismissed the $5 million lawsuit she filed against Mary J. Blige, ending a legal dispute that strained a relationship that spanned more than 30…
Misa Hylton Says Lawsuit Against Mary J. Blige Took a “Significant Toll” on Her Mental Health
Misa Hylton has spoken publicly after a New York judge dismissed the $5 million lawsuit she filed against Mary J. Blige, ending a legal dispute that strained a relationship that spanned more than 30 years. In a statement shared with Loren Lorosa, Hylton said the case affected her mental health and led her to reconsider how she handles personal and business relationships.
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January 8, 2026 at 5:51 PM
Ciara Opens Up About Family, Music, and Fun Moments on The Jennifer Hudson Show

Ciara stopped by The Jennifer Hudson Show on Thursday, January 8, sharing some personal stories and career highlights with warmth and humor. She reflected on a dream come true: her unforgettable New Year’s Eve…
Ciara Opens Up About Family, Music, and Fun Moments on The Jennifer Hudson Show
Ciara stopped by The Jennifer Hudson Show on Thursday, January 8, sharing some personal stories and career highlights with warmth and humor. She reflected on a dream come true: her unforgettable New Year’s Eve performance in New York City, a moment she says she’ll never forget. The singer also talked about raising confident, fearless kids. She admitted how much she enjoys cheering them on as they shine, even stepping onto the runway herself in spirit.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Big Court And Ice T Launch OG Network, Spotlighting Culture And Independent Creators

Media executive Courtney “Big Court” Richardson II and Grammy Award-winning artist and actor Ice T have launched the global rollout of OG Network, a new FAST and AVOD streaming platform focused on urban culture,…
Big Court And Ice T Launch OG Network, Spotlighting Culture And Independent Creators
Media executive Courtney “Big Court” Richardson II and Grammy Award-winning artist and actor Ice T have launched the global rollout of OG Network, a new FAST and AVOD streaming platform focused on urban culture, independent storytellers and original programming. Richardson, founder of the Holdin’ Court Podcast on Revolt TV and an executive with No Limit Forever alongside Master P, serves as founder of the network.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Mr. Commodore on Comedy, Culture, and Building a Brand Beyond the Internet

Tyhem Commodore, widely known as Mr. Commodore, doesn’t ease into a conversation—he steps in exactly as he is. When we connected, he was fresh off celebrating his birthday, in a good place, and fully himself. That same…
Mr. Commodore on Comedy, Culture, and Building a Brand Beyond the Internet
Tyhem Commodore, widely known as Mr. Commodore, doesn’t ease into a conversation—he steps in exactly as he is. When we connected, he was fresh off celebrating his birthday, in a good place, and fully himself. That same energy runs through his comedy. Known for sketches pulled straight from everyday life, Mr. Commodore has built an audience by saying the things people recognize but don’t always say out loud.
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January 7, 2026 at 11:29 AM