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When gospel singer and songwriter Jonathan McReynolds joins the conversation, you can always expect words of wisdom wrapped in humility. The multi-award-winning artist, known for blending soulful music with transparent faith, recently sat down with Mr. Griff on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show to celebrate his new single “Still” and the blessings that continue to […]

Muscian and filmmaker Questlove teased that a new album by the late soul icon D’Angelo is in the works. Questlove spoke about the possibility of the new posthumous album from the R&B star this past weekend at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame event in Los Angeles. “You’ll see soon,” He stated, hinting that […]

President Donald Trump has pardoned Rudy Giuliani and 76 others who were accused of participating in attempts to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential election. The announcement came Sunday night after Trump’s pardon attorney, Ed Martin, posted the official proclamation on X. Martin shared the news while referencing a previous message promising, “No MAGA […]

Cardi B’s journey to the top has been nothing short of remarkable. She first captured national attention with her debut album Invasion of Privacy, which produced two Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 singles: “Bodak Yellow” and “I Like It,” featuring J Balvin and Bad Bunny. That milestone made her the first female rapper in history […]

As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture.

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As the nation marks Veterans Day, millions of families—many of them military and government workers—are facing serious financial strain from the ongoing government shutdown. On Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell, co-host Mr. Griff sat down with financial expert Jini Thornton to unpack the reality behind the headlines and offer practical ways to help those […]

When we reflect on music that represents the holiday season, our favorite Christmas tunes always get most of the attention. Now, many of you may already have “Silent Night” by the Temptations queued up on Spotify, but it’s not really time for that yet, especially at Thanksgiving dinner. Despite there not being many songs that […]

Gospel powerhouse Jekalyn Carr stopped by Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell to celebrate her latest milestone — another No. 1 song. Her single “Don’t Faint” has topped the gospel charts, and the singer, preacher, and entrepreneur says the song’s message of strength and endurance is exactly what people need right now. Want news at […]

Peacock has set to premiere a three-part documentary series by Jordan Peele that reclaims the story of the Wild West and reveals the true history of Black cowboys. High Horse: The Black Cowboy is set to release on Thursday, Nov. 20. Executive producer and Academy Award winner Peele plans to set the record straight on […]

SZA Opens Up About Her New Album and a Record-Breaking Year After dominating 2025 with sold-out stadiums, a record-breaking single, and a film debut, SZA is already back in the studio—though even she admits she didn’t plan it that way. In her new GQ cover story, the five-time Grammy winner reflects on a whirlwind year […]