Columbus, OH

Pitchfork

Former President Barack Obama has shared his playlist of his current favorite songs for summer 2024. Included is Charli XCX’s high-speed Brat song “365”—because not even Obama can resist Brat Summer—as well as Tommy Richman’s breakout single “Million Dollar Baby,” 2Pac’s “How Do U Want It,” and Nick Drake’s “One of These Things First.” Obama also picked songs by Billie Eilish, Shaboozey, Tems, Bonny Light Horseman, Beyoncé, Pharoah Sanders, Bad Bunny, Samara Joy, Charles Mingus, and more. See the full playlist below.

Barack Obama Shares 2024 Summer Playlist: Charli XCX, Tems, 2Pac, Nick Drake, and More

North Carolina State

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Winston-salem, NC

Town Talks

A North Carolina restaurant serves fried chicken in a “spicy, savory” sauce — and fans can’t get enough. So much so, the restaurant now ranks as the state’s No. 1 place to eat fried chicken.

Best fried chicken in North Carolina is at this restaurant, Yelp says. Why it’s No. 1

Herbie J Pilato

In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

The brilliance of “Ms. Pat Settles It!” lies in its unexpected charm. Ms. Pat may have no formal judicial experience, but her unique blend of comedy and life experience makes her an undeniable force on the show. Ms. Pat’s unfiltered humor and sharp wit breathe life into the...

Ms. Pat’s Next TV Hits: 5 Jobs She’d Crush With Her Signature Wit

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If you’ve ever wondered why your partner or mate was so gosh darn easy to love, or on the flip side impossible to love at times, their sun sign could give you some important clues! I’ve definitely been in relationships that have tested my patience to the limits and other ones that have been a smooth sailing ride. The answers just may be in the stars! Read on to discover the zodiac signs according to Astrology.com that are the easiest to the hardest to love.

The Zodiac Signs Ranked Easiest to Hardest to Love

Steve Harvey and contestants were stumped when Family Feud rejected some big names as answers to the prompt "Who Is the GOAT Rapper?" In an episode aired on Tuesday (July 16), singer Meghan Trainor, her husband, actor Daryl Sabara, and vocalist Tori Kelly were among those who participated on the ABC game show. When Sabara and his competitor Murillo, named J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar, respectively, the answers were shut down, with Team Trainor and Team Tori taking the lead.

Steve Harvey Stunned by Family Feud Answers to "Who Is the GOAT Rapper" Prompt: 'I’d Like To Apologize to Entire Hip Hop Community'

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	The album also includes appearances from YG Marley and Jeremih.

Chlöe’s ‘Trouble In Paradise’ Tracklist Reunites Her With Halle Bailey And Also Features Ty Dolla Sign And Anderson .Paak

The “cat’s out the bag,” according to Pras. Earlier this week, it was announced that Lauryn Hill canceled the North American leg of her upcoming Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill anniversary tour with the Fugees only days before it was scheduled to begin. While this certainly left fans disappointed, most weren't surprised. Hill doesn't exactly have a perfect attendance record and is known to arrive late or cancel shows altogether.

Pras Blames Lauryn Hill’s “Reputation” For Last-Minute Fugees Tour Cancelation

Vision Pet Care

Ever wonder if your feline friend is head over paws in love with you? Cats, those mysterious creatures, have their own special ways of showing affection. If you’ve ever questioned your kitty’s feelings, let’s unravel the unmistakable signs your cat is madly in love with you.

Unmistakable Signs Your Cat is Madly in Love with You

Rapper Chino XL's friends and family sadly announced Monday the veteran MC died Sunday ... shattering several generations of the hip hop community.

Rapper Chino XL Dead at 50, Dozens of Hip Hop Stars Pay Tribute

Ayesha Curry and her mother-in-law, Sonya, reportedly had a run-in with Paris police over the weekend as they tried to leave the Olympic grounds. A video making the rounds online shows the "Ayesha's Homemade" host visibly distressed while her mother-in-law speaks with police officers on the street. The officers were allegedly blocking the family from getting back to their car.

Ayesha Curry Involved in Dispute with Paris Authorities While Attempting to Leave the Olympic Grounds

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass made history by becoming the first Black woman to receive the Olympic flag during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Games on Sunday. As part of this landmark handover, Mayor Bass accepted the flag from Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, the first female mayor of Paris.

L.A. Mayor Bass Makes History as the First Black Woman to Accept the Olympic Flag at the Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

Jon B wished Gunna and Chloe Bailey never released “You & Me,” before branding Justin Timberlake’s latest music video “demonic.”. Jon B isn’t a fan of Gunna and Chloe Bailey’s collab “You & Me,” which samples his iconic hit “They Don’t Know,” and wishes it never saw the light of day.

Jon B Slams Gunna & Chloe Bailey’s “Ratchet” Collab, Claims Duo Sampled “They Don’t Know” Without Permission

New York City, NY

XXL Mag

Lil Yachty is facing backlash for dissing New York fashion and claiming Atlanta sets the trends now. On July 24, Boat released the latest episode of his A Safe Place Podcast, on which he broached the topic of New York City's identity during a conversation with Bronx, N.Y. rapper-producer Cash Cobain.

Lil Yachty Receives Backlash for Dissing New York Fashion, Claims Atlanta Sets the Trends Now

Stetsasonic was a staple of the 1980s and is widely considered to be the group that first experimented with jazz music in hip-hop. Many of their tracks, such as ‘Talkin’ All That Jazz’ and ‘Uda Man’, took inspiration from slower, more soulful music. However, this all occurred while the rest of New York was hooked on electro and the beats of Roland drum machines.

Game-changers: How Stetsasonic pioneered the “hip-hop band”

Hip-hop star, Snoop Dogg, has opened up about his many years of friendship with music producer Dr. Dre, who he describes as “a big brother”. The longtime collaborators spoke about their 30-year relationship in a recent interview in which Snoop said they both established a strong bond decades ago while doing business together.

He’s Always Been A Big Brother: Snoop Dogg Eulogises Dr. Dre

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Yung Miami has the internet talking with the return of her award-winning podcast, Caresha Please. And for understandable reason, as she seized the show’s season 2 debut to dish on Diddy, falling out with JT, and the future (or lack thereof) of the City Girls. Interestingly, during the chat...

Yung Miami Teases New Song ‘Fa Da Booty’ After Viral ‘Caresha Please’ Comeback

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Andre 3000 Explains Why The Flute Is More Rewarding Than Rapping

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Tank and The Bangas' Tarriona “Tank” Ball Sets the Stage for a Bold New Era with 'The Heart, The Mind, The Soul'

2023 was a transformative year for Tarriona “Tank” Ball, the dynamic frontwoman of the genre-defying New Orleans band Tank and The Bangas. Tank's journey was nothing...

Tank and The Bangas' Tarriona “Tank” Ball Sets the Stage for a Bold New Era with 'The Heart, The Mind, The Soul'

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