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Crowne Plaza Atlanta Midtown Sold — To Become Marriott in 2027
The property at 590 West Peachtree Street, currently operating as Crowne Plaza Midtown, has been purchased by real estate firms Monomoy Property Ventures and Axonic Capital. WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+2Hotel Management+2 Over the next two years, the building will ... -
R&B/Soul Icon D’Angelo Dies at 51
Grammy-winning R&B and neo-soul artist D’Angelo passed away at the age of 51 on October 14, 2025, after a private and prolonged fight with cancer. The Washington Post+3WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+3WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+3 Born Michael Eugene Archer in ... -
Judge Throws Out Drake’s Defamation Case Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
A federal court in New York has dismissed Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), which stemmed from Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.” Reuters+2AP News+2 Drake had claimed that the song’s lyrics — including allegations that he ... -
Future Faces Lawsuit Over Use of Dungeon Family House Image in “Mixtape Pluto” Artwork
Future is being sued in a copyright case over his Mixtape Pluto cover art. The lawsuit claims he used a photograph of the historic Dungeon Family house in Atlanta—without permission—as part of the album’s visual design. HotNewHipHop+1 The plaintiff, photographer ... -
New Exhibit Honors Rich Homie Quan at Atlanta’s Trap Music Museum
A fresh immersive exhibit titled “Walk Thru Time: The RHQ Experience” recently opened at the Trap Music Museum in Atlanta. It traces Rich Homie Quan’s journey—from his early local beginnings to becoming a national figure in rap—through memorabilia, awards, platinum ... -
Major $50M Gift to Atlanta’s HBCUs Aims to Close Graduation Gaps
The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation has pledged $50 million over ten years to support four historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in Atlanta: Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Spelman College, and Morris Brown College. The funds are intended as ... -
Gunna Announces “Wun World Tour”
Gunna has officially launched his “Wun World Tour”, supporting his newest album The Last Wun. The tour will hit major U.S. cities before expanding globally in 2026. JamBase+3The Source+3UPROXX+3 🎤 Tour Overview & Highlights The tour kicks off November 17, ... -
Cardi B Opens Up About Struggling with Depression During Pregnancy
Rapper Cardi B recently shared how she battled depression during her pregnancy, acknowledging the emotional toll her personal and professional challenges took on her mental health. Emotional Struggles Behind the Scenes In a revealing appearance on Jay Shetty’s On Purpose ... -
Herschel Walker Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas by Senate
ATLANTA — The U.S. Senate has officially approved Herschel Walker as the new U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas, ending a long diplomatic vacancy. WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta Vote & Nomination The Senate passed Senate Resolution 412, confirming more than ... -
Casting Call (Oct. 8, 2025): Entertainment Opportunities Around Metro Atlanta
If you’re pursuing a break into entertainment, here’s a fresh roundup of casting calls, production roles, and networking events available this week across the Atlanta area. 🎬 Casting & Background Roles Moji Date Game Show (Independent Production)This concept blends blind ...