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The Pride of Kyro Returns for Season 2

The Pride of Kyro Returns for Season 2 Podcasts like the Pride of Kyro to Become the Personal Storytelling Experience of the Future Atlanta, GA - The Pride of Kyro, the acclaimed audio drama known for its compelling exploration of legacy, ambition, and power, returns with an explosive second season that raises the stakes for the Carter family and their empire. Building on the dramatic foundation of Season 1, Season 2 […]

todayApril 10, 2026

Pooh Shiesty

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1017 Artist Pooh Shiesty Tarnishes Freedom… Again

Pooh Shiesty Is Back At It... Again South Memphis Rapper Lontrell Donell Williams Jr., also known as Pooh Shiesty, was released from prison for a weapons violation on October 6th, 2025. On, April 2nd 2026, he lands himself back in jail alongside frequent collaborator, Rodney Lamont Wright Jr., also known as Big30, for allegedly kidnapping and robbing the CEO of 1017 Records, Gucci Mane in Dallas, Texas. Pooh Shiesty and […]

todayApril 4, 2026

Quincy Jones’ Estate Sells Catalog, Including Stake in Michael Jackson Classics

Music Industry

Quincy Jones Estate Sells Sizable Portion of Catalogue

Quincy Jones Estate Cashes in Catalogue The estate of Quincy Jones has sold select music and non music assets of the legendary entertainer to Harbour View Equity Partners, a global investment firm specializing in investment opportunities within the entertainment and media space the firm announced, March 12, 2026. According to AfroTech, the sale of the catalog includes Jones’ production work with Michael Jackson, such as Thriller, Off the Wall, and […]

todayApril 4, 2026

TikTok Radio: The Industry’s New Cheat Code, or Just Hype? iHeartMedia and TikTok tap into real-time culture, but the rollout tells a different story

Music Industry

TikTok Radio 2026: New Cheat Code or Just Hype?

TikTok Radio: The Industry’s New Cheat Code, or Just Hype? iHeartMedia and TikTok tap into real-time culture, but the rollout tells a different story On March 13, iHeartMedia and TikTok officially launched TikTok Radio, broadcasting live out of South by Southwest and hitting 28 major markets, including Atlanta. TikTok Radio: From Algorithm to Airwaves At its core, the concept is simple: Take the most powerful music discovery engine in the […]

todayMarch 27, 2026

Jay-Z now addresses himself as Jaÿ-Z

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Jay-Z Live: 30th Anniversary of Reasonable Doubt Tour Dates

Source image from People Mag (2024 film premiere) Jay-Z Live Nation Tickets Sold Out The surprise announcement arrives on the heels of staggering initial ticket sales, which sparked massive virtual queues containing up to 800,000 hopeful attendees. Looking to accommodate the overwhelming turnout, the “Extra Innings” show is officially slated to take over the iconic New York venue on Sunday, July 12. Jay-Z Live: Headlines Roots in Philadelphia, NYC Yankee […]

todayMarch 26, 2026

Metro Boomin collabs with 21 Savage for Savage Mode II, a collaborative studio album by rapper 21 Savage and American record producer Metro Boomin. It was released on October 2, 2020, and was previewed through a trailer with narration by Morgan Freeman. The album serves as a sequel to the duo's extended play Savage Mode.

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Collabs That Made History 30 Years

30 YRS of PWR Producer x Artist Collabs Hip-Hop Collabs That Stand the Test of Time In a time where producers were multi-faceted and acted as DJs, Eric B. and Rakim were the first well known artist and producer collaboration. Songs like “I Ain’t No Joke”, “Paid In Full”, and “Don’t Sweat The Technique” helped them become known worldwide, but the real gem is where Rakim became the first person […]

todayMarch 25, 2026

N.E.R.D. Trouble in Neptunes Chad Hugo Files Lawsuit Against Pharrell Williams

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N.E.R.D. Face Troubles Chad Hugo vs. Pharrell Williams

Trouble In Neptune: Chad Hugo Vs. Pharrell Williams The Neptunes & N.E.R.D: Legendary Partnership Faces Public Fallout Hip-Hop fans around the world are disappointed to hear that Neptunes partners, Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, are no longer on speaking terms. This all stemming from a recent lawsuit filed by Chad Hugo against his once his business partner, Pharrell Williams. Filed on January 23, 2026, Hugo is stating that Pharrell withheld […]

todayMarch 25, 2026

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YouTube #1 Massive Media Takeover

YouTube is now the world’s largest media company, according to Moffett Nathanson. Feature Image from Forbes.com YouTube just went viral again. With more than 60 billion in revenue in 2025, YouTube is now the world’s largest media company, according to research giant MoffettNathanson, surpassing long-time industry leader Disney by nearly 6.2 billion in media revenue. Additionally, YouTube’s estimated value reached between 500 billion and 560 billion in last year's fourth […]

todayMarch 24, 2026

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Events

#1 Magic City Show Must Go On

Magic City Show Monday Debate: ATL vs. the NBA What other city appears in the national headlines as often as Atlanta? From music to sports to nightlife, Atlanta sits at the center of American culture. That influence surfaced again after the National Basketball Association stepped in to cancel the Magic City Monday promotion planned by the Atlanta Hawks. The decision came after concerns from league stakeholders. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver […]

todayMarch 16, 2026

Arts Beats and Lyrics

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Art Beats and Lyrics: A New Taste in 2026 with Huge Resurgence

Art, Beats and Lyrics Takes on East Atlanta’s Enclave Pullman Yards Adulting in the city just leveled up, as Art Beats and Lyrics makes its Atlanta debut while on their tour with sponsor Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey. Just on ahead of International Womens' Day and Daylight Savings.     As an adult navigating Atlanta’s vibrant Saturday night scene in 2026, going out demands a mix of preparation, street smarts, and […]

todayMarch 14, 2026

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