Archive for November 2023
50% Of the Recording Academy 2023 New Member Class Are People Of Color
In a demonstration of the Academy’s commitment to remaking its overall membership, 50% of the new class are people of color, 46% of this year’s class are under the age of 40, and 37% are women. The Recording Academy announced that a record-breaking 2,400+ diverse music creators have joined the Recording Academy® as part of…
Read MoreChicago Elite Classic Returns 2023
The Chicago Elite Classic is an Elite High School Basketball Tournament with teams from across Chicago and the U.S & features the top local and out-of-state boys and girls’ basketball programs with top-level talent from nationwide competing for the chance to stand at the top of the mountain! Several players from past tournaments…
Read MoreGrammy Nominations Are in. SZA tops this year’s nominations with nine.
Congrats to all the nominees. Award nominations sponsored by City National Bank the Official Bank of the GRAMMYs®. Grammy season is here and are SZA tops the list in nominations (9), Phoebe Bridgers (7), Serban Ghenea (7), Victoria Monét (7), Jack Antonoff (6), Jon Batiste (6), boygenius (6), Brandy Clark (6), Miley Cyrus (6), Billie…
Read MoreSan Diego has new “Mojo” with Pro Volleyball Federation
San Diego, a city known for its vibrant sports culture, is witnessing the emergence of a new professional women’s volleyball team: the San Diego Mojo. As part of the newly established women’s volleyball league, Pro Volleyball Federation, this team is set to make waves in the local sports scene. The rise of women’s professional volleyball…
Read MoreAfroTech 2023: Riding to A Celebration of Black Excellence in Tech.
Angel Investor William Andre Buchanan and RIDEPLAY tv are often at the most innovative and exciting tech expos but none few display the essence of culture quite such as the AfroTech conference. AfroTech 2023 was a five-day event that brought together thousands of black tech professionals, entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders in Austin, Texas. The…
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