Georgia State University (GSU) is known for its affordable tuition rates but is set to raise its tuition fees for the 2019 fall semester. This decision came from the Georgia Board of Regents who voted on an increase of all state universities’ tuition fees by 2.5%. The board did not respond to IY’s requests for […]
On Easter Sunday, Tyreke Evans was playing for the Indiana Pacers in a nationally televised game four of the NBA playoffs against the Boston Celtics. Almost three and a half weeks later, Evans was disqualified from the NBA for two years for violating the NBA anti-drug program. Although, he is able to apply for reinstatement […]
Ayesha Curry became the talk of social media for several days after her appearance on Red Table Talk, produced by Facebook, on May 6. Red Table Talk is a show that discusses a variety of topics, hosted by Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith and Adrienne Banfield-Norris. On this particular episode, Ayesha Curry discussed many of […]
On May 10, Young Nudy ‘Sli’merre’. The album includes 12 upbeat songs, all produced by Pi’erre Bourne, who is known for his slogan on each of his beats that always ask the question; “Yo Pi’erre, you wanna come out here”? Young Nudy released four mixtapes, the Slimeball trilogy and Nudy Land, between 2016 and 2018 […]
Months ago a talented rapper from Florida was charged with two counts of first degree murder. Known for his popular song, Murder on My Mind, YNW Melly is now facing the death penalty for those same alleged murders. On February 13, 2019 YNW Melly was arrested in connection with the deaths of his two childhood […]
Superstar NFL receiver, Tyreek Hill, has been suspended from the Kansas City Chiefs from all team activities due to allegations of child abuse and child neglect of Hill’s three-year-old son. The suspension comes after a shocking audio tapes surfaced of Hill calling his fiancee a bitch, and she described in the audio how their son […]
Recently, the film community lost a pioneer. John Singleton, was 51-years-old, and known for directing Boyz N the Hood, passed away from an apparent stroke. He was taken off life support and laid to rest in Los Angeles, California. His film resume lists several impactful films in the 1990’s, especially for the African American community, […]
Atlanta’s music scene is blowing up daily, and inside this new wave is a producer by the name of Myles Allen, commonly known as Money Makin’ Myles, who is captivating listeners with his unique styles of his beats. He started making beats at the age of 11, but did not take it seriously until he […]
