Afrika Bambaataa, a man widely considered one of the main pioneers of hip-hop, died in Pennsylvania of prostate cancer on Thursday, according to his lawyer. He was 68. Bambaataa's sudden death was met ...

His song "Planet Rock," released in 1982 with Soulsonic Force, was a seminal record in defining electro-funk, though his legacy was tarnished after several allegations of sexual abuse. By Carly Thomas ...

STOCKTON, Calif. — A man convicted of killing his infant son in Stockton was sentenced to 50 years to life behind bars. The San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office announced Mathew Garcia was ...

We made it to Mardi Gras! Zulu and Rex will close out the NOLA.com Parade Cam until next year. The NOLA.com Parade Cam was presented by the Louisiana Office of Tourism. Khiry Armstead and Quo Sylve ...

Dr. Ron Tassin has the honor of serving as this year's Zulu King in 2026. Dr. Ron Tassin is a proud lifelong resident of Jefferson Parish, a devoted father, and a committed advocate for the youth and ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Rex, King of Carnival and King Zulu will arrive at Spanish Plaza during the 40th Annual Riverwalk Lundi Gras celebration on Monday, February 16. The Carnival event runs from 11 ...

Mathew McCollough, an advocate for people with disabilities and the director of the District’s Office of Disability Rights, has passed away, according to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. The mayor made the ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club is preparing for its annual Lundi Gras celebration at Woldenberg Park. Club leaders gathered Saturday at Audubon Aquarium to announce the ...

On January 9, 1952, in Gadsden, Alabama, Mathew and Helen Knowles welcomed their son, Mathew Knowles, into the world—unaware that the values they instilled would one day shape global music and popular ...

Below are my Week 16, 2025 positional ranks for PPR leagues. As always, these ranks are continually updated throughout the week, so check back often. And don’t forget to check out Fantasy Football ...

Mathew Knowles is an author, professor, entrepreneur and music executive, who also happens to have two incredibly talented daughters who have found major success in the music industry. Although he’s ...

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