Philly hosts 6 matches at Lincoln Financial Field (called Philadelphia Stadium for the event), including a July 4 Round of 16 clash, plus a Fan Festival at Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park. African and African American fans get diaspora spotlights via cultural events, watch parties, and Black-owned business booms.
Has Voodoo been misjudged? For a long time, Voodoo has been associated with Black magic, witchcraft, and the like. Most people only know Voodoo from horror movies and the stereotypes created by Hollywood. However, the reality is totally different.
We salute the resolute and encourage a fun goal for 2026: Have more fun! So, let’s get started: For those of you who did not swear off drinking, cheers to a Happy New Year of event-going!
The world of movies in 2026 is looking like a massive year for Black stories. We are seeing a real mix of huge blockbusters and gritty independent projects that are finally getting the spotlight they deserve.
When the clock strikes midnight in the new year, Philadelphia will turn into a super party city. The phrases America250 and Philadelphia 2026 will be everywhere in the news and online.
Afro Nation festival in Portugal, Culture Dance Clash (CDC) festival, the Africa Oyé festival and a host of other festivals with a lineup of artists like Wizkid, Tyla, Angelique Kidjo, Asake, Awilo Longomba amongst other stars, the year 2026 looks to be gearing up to bring the very best of black music, art, culture and entertainment on to Europe’s biggest stage.
The WeLovEya Festival 2025 is set to make history in Cotonou this December with a rare joint headlining appearance by Afrobeats titans Davido and Wizkid. With over 50,000 fans expected at Place de l’Amazone, this guide covers everything from last-minute tickets and travel logistics to the confirmed lineup for the year’s biggest cultural event.
To close out your year in a flurry, here is some low-cost or free entertainment to make the holidays a hit.
The scent of chicken and jollof rice, the sound of classic holiday tunes, and the soft glow of the tree lights set the Christmas mood. While Black families hold tight to their beloved festive traditions, one modern trend has joined the mix: matching Christmas pajamas.
Ready or not, the season of frost, snowflakes, evergreens, peppermint, cocoa, and cinnamon officially is here. And so are these joyous events to help warm the chill of December and revel in the merry days ahead.
