Legendary R&B singer Freddie Jackson has passed away at the age of 69 or 70, passing away on Monday night, October 5, 2026. His family announced the tragic news on Tuesday morning through his official social media accounts, stating that he "went home to rest last night".

Tonight we talked about optical illusions. But maybe the biggest lesson is this: Everything that looks real isn't true. Everything that feels frightening isn't dangerous. Everything that looks like failure isn't defeat. And everything hidden isn't supernatural. Sometimes... you just need to look again. Music: Halloween Impact1 Musician: Charlie_Raven URL: https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/halloween-impact-01-93805/

Here Are the Nominees for the 2026 Soul Train Awards (Updating) "We're thrilled to put the vote in the fans' hands for the first time [in these two categories]," BET's Connie Orlando said. Tems, whose “What You Need” is a top five hit on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, is the only artist who is nominated in both categories.

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Reggie McFadden, best known for his run on In Living Color, has died. He was 57. His sister, Bernice McFadden, confirmed his death to The Hollywood Reporter. She said the U.S. State Department notified the family that he died in Tanzania, where he had been living for several years. A cause of death is unknown.

Building A Legacy And Creating Lasting Generational Wealth or Stability Through Meaningful Financial Literacy 

🎀💜 **Together, We Fight. Together, We Create Change.** This October, Boss Up Visual Podcast stands in solidarity with those impacted by **Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence**. We’re raising awareness, supporting survivors, encouraging education and prevention, and reminding our community that every voice matters. 💕 Support. Educate. Empower. Heal. 💜 Break the silence. Spread awareness. 🎀 Stand strong with survivors. Support the community programs of **Derrick Danzel Days II Corporation** by visiting **DDD2C.BIZ**. #BreastCancerAwareness #DomesticViolenceAwareness #BossUpVisualPodcast #DDD2C #TogetherWeFight #SupportSurvivors #BreakTheSilence #CommunityImpact #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth

🎀💜 **Together, We Fight. Together, We Create Change.** This October, Boss Up Visual Podcast stands in solidarity with those impacted by **Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence**. We’re raising awareness, supporting survivors, encouraging education and prevention, and reminding our community that every voice matters. 💕 Support. Educate. Empower. Heal. 💜 Break the silence. Spread awareness. 🎀 Stand strong with survivors. Support the community programs of **Derrick Danzel Days II Corporation** by visiting **DDD2C.BIZ**. #BreastCancerAwareness #DomesticViolenceAwareness #BossUpVisualPodcast #DDD2C #TogetherWeFight #SupportSurvivors #BreakTheSilence #CommunityImpact #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth

"It's a whole new state. It brings joy to me. It brings a new reason why I'm doing this. It brings like a new hunger, a new fire to me. And I'm just proud to be a father now 'cause we used to always talk about that. I'm just happy about it.

Teyana Taylor Packs on the Plumage in Sheer Zuhair Murad for MTV VMAs 2026 Red Carpet The Oscar-nominated actress wore a look from the designer's fall 2026 couture collection. By Julia Teti Plus Icon teyanataylor vmaawards bossupvisualpodast 

The upcoming Netflix drama Give Me Some Sugah is a faith-driven movie inspired by the viral, heartwarming true story of Lenore Lindsey, a South Side Chicago bakery owner who unexpectedly crossed paths with the son she had given up for adoption decades prior. #tarajphenson #givemesomesugah #movies #netflix 

✨ **Protect your energy. Honor your value. Choose your circle wisely.** ✨ Surround yourself with people who **see your worth, support your growth, celebrate your wins, and match the energy you bring.** 💜👑 Your environment matters when you're building the next level of YOU. 🎙️ **Boss Up Visual Podcast — More Than a Podcast.** Streaming on all platforms. **Like • Follow • Subscribe** #BossUpVisualPodcast #BossUp #PositiveEnergy #GrowthMindset #KnowYourWorth #ProtectYourPeace #Motivation #LevelUp #Purpose #RealTalk

Alicia Keys Closes Out Vogue World 2026 in a Hand-Painted Dress by Francesco Risso By Corinne Corci #aliciakeys #fashion #bossupvisualpodcast #vogueworldmilano 

Protect the people you love and prepare for the future today. Life insurance can help provide financial protection, peace of mind, and a lasting legacy for your family. Book your **virtual, in-person, or phone consultation** today. Shiketa Days | District Leader Email: daysderrick@gmail.com Or send me a DM to get started. Life happens. Be prepared. Protect today. Build for tomorrow. #greetings #lifelessons #JoinOurTeam 

Go where your energy is reciprocated, not just expected. Protect your peace, value your presence, and pour into spaces that pour back into you. 💜✨ Tune in to the **Boss Up Visual Podcast** for real people, real conversations, and bigger impact. **Listen on all platforms. Like. Follow. Subscribe.** @BossUpVisualPodcast #BossUpVisualPodcast #ProtectYourEnergy #KnowYourWorth #PositiveEnergy #BossMindset #Motivation #Purpose #LevelUp

Coi Leray says motherhood helped her repair relationship with father Benzino.  #coileray #benzino #musicnews #Relationships 

Love Survive Success (Farrah Wilcox of CF Productions)Can Love Survive Success?" Relationships, ambition, and building together. Topics: Success Changes Relationships Supporting a partner's dreams Communication with a business partner  Balancing business with life  Building Together Music: 2 AM Over Tropical Musician: EnjoyMusic URL: https://enjoymusic.ai

Watch Jill Scott Accept Her Billboard R&B Hall of Fame Induction: ‘This Is a Testament to Yes’ "My precious career has proven to me," she asserted, "when the soul says yes, the juice is worth the squeeze." #jillscott #bossupvisualpodast #BossUpVisualMagazine 

Tyler Perry is planning a move to Puerto Rico at the start of 2027 as part of a major life shift to reevaluate his priorities and scale back his professional workload.   (https://www.today.com/popculture/tyler-perry-moving-57th-birthday-rcna597708)

Angie Stone & D’Angelo’s son, Swayvo Twain, to portray The Notorious B.I.G. in upcoming ‘Snoop’ biopic #angiestone #dangelo #bossupvisualpodcast 

Become the Mariah Carey of Summer: ‘I’m Not Playing’ The “Hot Girl Summer” rapper spoke about admiring the Queen of Christmas in a new cover story interview with ‘InStyle’

Cynthia Erivo, Viola Davis stun front row at Ralph Lauren fashion show #Celebnews #bossupvisualpodast 

“I’m Just Saying” — A Platform to Be Heard.** Come connect, share your voice, and help build a stronger community through meaningful conversation, respect, and empowerment. https://www.instagram.com/_u/collectivesistahood?fbclid=IwcGRvZgVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF3RWVzRWRmUHg1c2NaTWVsc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHtAYAV64nVgNiew-blIQHMwLQ7nb3ykKUxtq-u0H8W-MQkFaDmt4MwxGye_6_aem_ZXt99y4VSfMvbFwDWUMdLw https://www.facebook.com/abetterme.akins?__tn__=-]K*F https://ddd2c.biz

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ON HER BIRTHDAY, BEYONCÉ MAKES A $2 MILLION GIFT TO THE STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM #Beyonce #bossupvisualpodast 

Get ready for another powerful conversation on the **Boss Up Visual Podcast!** Special guest **Farrah Wilcox of CF Productions** joins us to talk **Brand Influence & Connections** and how to turn your vision into meaningful opportunities. **Airing soon—subscribe, listen, and share!** @cf_productions22 @cfproductions_eventservices 

Get ready for a mind-bending October! Tune in to the **Boss Up Visual Podcast Show** for the new season, **Optical Illusions featuring JuiceBaby305**, airing **October 1–31, 2026**. Subscribe now and don’t miss the experience! @juicebaby305 @juicebaby100 

Business News Chaka Khan & 112’s Q Parker Named to Honorary Roles for Living Legends 35th Anniversary Gala 'Some of the most important contributions are the ones we never see,' notes Khan of this year's slate of Black music industry trailblazers. #chakakhan #music #bossupvisualpodast 

Angela Yee Reveals Engagement to Tameek Floyd The couple celebrated their engagement following the seventh annual Angela Yee Day in Brooklyn. #angelayee #radiohost #couples 

Nas Crowned Icon, Kendrick Lamar Honored as Top Songwriter at 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. #Nas #celebnews #music #bmihiphopawards 

EPISODE 3 "The Business Playbook: How Ordinary People Build Extraordinary Companies" Theme: Turning ideas into businesses. Topics: Starting From Zero Questions: "How did you get your first customer?" "What did you learn about money after becoming a business owner?" Business Growth Discuss: Marketing Networking Hiring Customer experience Partnerships Funding The Dream Topics: Grants Investors Sponsorships Reinvesting profits Music: We Got Something Musician: LiQWYD URL: https://www.soundcloud.com/liqwyd

🎙️✨ **Tune in. Level up. BOSS UP!** Real conversations, powerful stories, and inspiration to help you walk boldly in your purpose. 💜💛 🎧 Listen to the **Boss Up Visual Podcast Show** on all platforms and don’t forget to follow, share & subscribe! #BossUpVisual #Podcast #PowerPurposeProfit #BossUp #Motivation

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with **Malakai Taft**, founder of **TaftTalkss**, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and business leader. Join us as we discuss **"Powerful Conversations. Limitless Impact."** and discover how purpose, education, and faith can inspire positive change. Music: Flow Musician: LiQWYD URL: https://www.soundcloud.com/liqwyd

B2K released their first new single in over 20 years titled "Mileage" on July 17, 2026. The track marks the official reunion of Omarion, Lil' Fizz, J-Boog, and Raz-B, arriving 25 years after their 2001 debut hit "Uh Huh". #b2k 

Spinderella Salt-N-Pepa Reunion: DJ Says They're in a 'Good Space' After years of lawsuits, public disagreements and one particularly brutal termination email, Spinderella says she and Salt-N-Pepa have finally found their way back to each other. #spinderella #Salt-N-Pepa 

Missy Elliott Celebrates 30 Years of Aaliyah’s ‘Futuristic & Distinctive’ Album ‘One In a Million’ "One In a Million wasn't just an album; it was art [and] a masterpiece," the rapper wrote #missyelliott #aaliyah 

Coco Jones and Donovan Mitchell Collaborated Entirely With Black Designers for Their Wedding Wardrobe. #Weddings #Celebnews #cocojones #bossupvisualpodast 

🗣️ 🎙️ **NOW BOOKING PODCAST GUESTS!** ### **Season 1 Premieres September 1, 2026** **🚨 YOUR STORY DESERVES TO BE HEARD! 🚨** Boss Up Visual Podcast is now accepting guest interviews! We're looking for: ✨ Ministries & Churches ✨ Small Businesses ✨ Startup Businesses ✨ Authors ✨ Content Creators ✨ Mothers with Inspiring Stories ✨ Entrepreneurs ✨ Coaches & Consultants ✨ Nonprofit Organizations ✨ Visionaries & Community Leaders **Do you have a story, business, vision, or passion that the world needs to hear?** This is your opportunity to: 🎤 Share your story 📈 Promote your business 🌍 Reach a worldwide audience 🤝 Build meaningful connections 🚀 Expand your brand and your impact Your investment is an investment in **your vision, your goals, your dreams, and your future.** **A portion of every interview helps support DDD2C (Derrick Danzel Days II Corporation),** a nonprofit organization committed to empowering youth, strengthening communities, and creating lasting change. **First Episode Drops: September 1, 2026** 📩 **Message us today to reserve your interview and request our media kit!** **Boss Up Visual Podcast** ### **Real Stories. Real People. Real Impact.** **🎤 Your Voice. Your Vision. Your Legacy.**

Megan Thee Stallion Signs Distribution Partnership With Interscope, Will Remain Independent. “I’ve always wanted to create music on my terms while building a legacy that extends beyond the industry,” the "Savage" rapper said of her new partnership on Friday. #megantheestallion #music #bossupvisualpodast 

Brandy and Daughter Sy’rai Smith Reprise Their Roles as Sisters in Lifetime’s Christmas Everyday Again (Exclusive) “Making ‘Christmas Everyday’ was such a special experience, and I’m thrilled that audiences will get to continue this journey with these characters,” says Brandy.

✨ **BEAUTY & BLACK TRIVIA is here!** ✨ Think you know Black excellence, beauty, culture, and history? 👑🖤 Put your knowledge to the test with the **Boss Up Visual Podcast TV Series!** 🎤 Answer the trivia question in the comments ▶️ **SUBSCRIBE** to Boss Up Visual Podcast 🎁 Enter for a chance to **WIN PRIZES!** 📲 Tag a friend and share the fun! It’s more than a podcast—it’s **Real Stories. Real Beauty. Real Bosses.** 💕👑 **PRESS PLAY. SUBSCRIBE. WIN BIG!** #BossUpVisual #BeautyAndBlack #BlackTrivia #BlackExcellence #BlackCulture #TriviaChallenge #PodcastTV #SubscribeNow #WinPrizes #BossUpVisualPodcast #Giveaway #BlackBeauty

Court Awards Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Seized Electronics and Cash to Federal Government #Diddy #Celebnews #bossupvisualpodast #BossUpVisualMagazine 

On August 4, Barack Obama celebrates his 65th birthday. As the 44th President of the United States, he remains one of the most recognizable ... #Obamas #birthdays #Leadership #bossupvisualpodast #BossUpVisualMagazime 

Bosses Who Change The Game! Airing Soon... This week, I challenge you to write down one goal you've been putting off and take one concrete step toward it. It doesn't have to be a giant leap. Progress begins with a single action. #BossUpVisual #BossUpVisualMagazine #bossupvisualpodast #listendaily 

🔥 Rick Ross is adding another major business move to his résumé, this time stepping into real estate development in Miami Gardens. The new mixed-use project will include hundreds of residential units and retail space, marking another investment in the city where he grew up. #rickross #miamigardens #bossupvisualpodast #BossUpVisualMagazime 

Congratulations to T.I. and Tiny on renewing their vows in beautiful Jamaica for their 16th wedding anniversary! 💍❤️ After more than 20 years together, the couple celebrated their love surrounded by family and friends. Wishing them many more years of happiness, love, and blessings! 👑✨ #TI #Tiny #love #marriage #bossupvisualpodast 

Miami-Dade Principal of the Year receives new car. Liberty City Elementary Principal Lamar Johnson honored during red carpet event. #Miamidade #teachers #libertycity #teacheroftheyear #localbusiness 

Netflix Renews ‘Beauty in Black’ for Season 4 as Season 3 First Look Drops. After Beauty in Black spent six weeks in Netflix’s Global Top 10, the streamer reversed course — and the Bellarie family’s secrets get even messier in Season 3. #beautyinblack #netflix #tylerperry 

Nas to Be Honored With BMI Icon Award at 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. Previous recipients of BMI's highest honor include Lil Wayne, James Brown, Babyface, Snoop Dogg and Janet Jackson. #Nas #music #BMIicon #BossUpVisualMagazime #bossupvisualpodast Nas to Be Honored With BMI Icon Award at 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. Previous recipients of BMI's highest honor include Lil Wayne, James Brown, Babyface, Snoop Dogg and Janet Jackson. #Nas #music #BMIicon #BossUpVisualMagazime #bossupvisualpodast 

Young Thug Buys $5 Million Florida Mansion in Reported All-Cash Deal Property records show the Grammy-winning rapper acquired the seven-bedroom South Florida estate in a reported all-cash transaction, marking his latest investment following his release from jail in 2024. #youngthug #musicnews #bossupvisualpodast