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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 14h

Tinashe's "Popstar" debuted at #9 on the HITS Top 50 — her first Top 10 in 8 albums and 12 years. Also #6 on the Billboard 200. Pitchfork 9.0. The queen of longevity keeps peaking. 👑 (via @hitsdd)

Official album art for Tinashe's 'Popstar' — extreme close-up of Tinashe's face with stars in her irises, photographed by Hugo Comte

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 15h

💲 The 9 biggest scandals in Dollar Tree history: product recalls, the end of the $1 price point, OSHA violations, contaminated cheese — and a lawsuit over a rat allegedly baked into hamburger buns. Via Tasting Table: www.tastingtable.com/2265286/bigg...

Newsroom slide: the 9 biggest scandals in Dollar Tree history

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 16h

� TV Guide's official credits page for Chioke Dmachi: Drake & Josh, House, CSI: Miami, Crossing Over and more: www.tvguide.com/celebrities/...

Black-and-white portrait of Chioke Dmachi

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

FGE DEEP DIVE — the 1st of many. ⚔️ LARP: thousands in full costume stepping into another world for a weekend. From Mythodea's 8,000 players to SoCal's Twin Mask — a global community built on craft, courage, and belonging. The common thread is always the humanity.

LARP players in fantasy costume at Drachenfest

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Jasmine Crockett said Trump is unfit for office — we agree. 10 reasons why: convicted felon, Jan 6th, liable for abuse, family separations, attacks on the press, pardoned insurrectionists, gutted agencies, profiting off the presidency, undermining NATO, governing by grievance.

Jasmine Crockett says Donald Trump is unfit for office — Hollywood Unlocked graphic

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

The People's Forum returns to Stockton Thursday, October 22 at 5:30 PM — a community fireside chat with Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and Tamica Small. Huddle, 110 N. San Joaquin St. Come be part of the conversation. 🗣️

The People's Forum promotional graphic — Stockton community fireside chat

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Tori Kelly announced @hillarialison will join her Europe tour — "one of my favorite artists right now & just the sweetest/coolest person." Playing the album + more. 🎤✨

Tori Kelly Europe tour poster announcing Hillari Alison as special guest

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

"I blacked out." 🤯😂 No Lifesavers. No Snapple. No Honey Buns. The Chichi Sketch Show delivers another silly moment — full clip on @dmachifans.

Chichi Sketch Show clip thumbnail — performer in front of a Dollar Tree store

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Ziwe has Hasan Piker as her guest this Sunday, Oct 11 at 8 PM ET — streaming live on YouTube with live comments. 🎙️

Ziwe and Hasan Piker posing together on Ziwe's pink talk-show set

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Broadway's Boy Radio (@boy.radio) sings "Left Behind" from Spring Awakening — a heartfelt dedication to his friend David Brown. "Rock and roll musicals are never quite the same," he says. "There's something deeper about them." Pure heart. 🎭✨

Boy Radio performing on stage with a microphone, singing under blue stage lights.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Sarafina King (@sarafinaking) self-funded her 90s-style romcom "Apples and Airplanes" — written for women in their 40s navigating dating after divorce. Filmed in the Caribbean, starring herself. Hollywood forgot how to make these; she didn’t. 🍎✈️

Still from Sarafina King’s film Apples and Airplanes

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Told no to a school garden, Durham teacher Kamal Bell bought 12 acres and founded Sankofa Farms — a working farm and academy teaching Black youth (11–17) regenerative farming, STEM, and life skills. Produce feeds food-desert families. 🌱

Kamal Bell at Sankofa Farms in Durham, North Carolina

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

COLOSSAL Pool Party hits Palm Springs Pride 🏳️‍🌈 Sat Nov 7, 12–6 PM at Ace Hotel & Swim Club. 1,000+ partygoers, JAE FUSZ + LITCH PLEASE. Part of the 5-event PRIDE MASSIVE weekend Nov 6–8. Tickets: PRIDEMASSIVE.COM

Pride Massive Palm Springs flyer — COLOSSAL pool party, November 7 at Ace Hotel & Swim Club

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

John Coleman just got featured in VoyageLA — on his journey through entrepreneurship and entertainment and what's next with ViableTalentSolutions and ZappAgency. "This is only the beginning." #voyagela

John Coleman studio portrait from his VoyageLA feature

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

The Pioneers Ball — The History of West Coast Ballroom — Sat Oct 11, Avalon Hollywood, 5–11 PM, all ages. $30 presale/$40 door. Hosted by @missebonylane. Tickets via @thehitapp. Free pioneers panel Fri Oct 10. #ballroom

Pioneers Ball flyer — The History of West Coast Ballroom, October 11, Avalon Hollywood

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

✔️ From the journal of Chioke Dmachi: ‘Everything comes back to self-worth. When someone shows me red flags, it is not my job to justify them.’ Focus Group spotlights the writing behind the music: chiokedmachi.wordpress.com/2024/09/22/j...

Journal quote card: Everything comes back to self-worth

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Major changes coming to SNAP — states like Maine will have to cover more benefits. FGE Politics on what the overhaul means for millions of Americans who rely on food assistance. #SNAP

Woman with red-tinted glasses interviewed outdoors for a FOX23 local news report on SNAP benefit changes.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Schiaparelli Spring 2027: the jackets are the main character. FGE Fashion on the standouts — which one are you? #schiaparelli

Model in a chartreuse embellished Schiaparelli Spring 2027 jacket on the runway

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Chioke Dmachi in ThisMansBrand. A study in presence — lensed by Marc Little John. #chiokedmachi #chioke #Dmachi #heartlessreign

Chioke Dmachi in a ThisMansBrand fashion photo by Marc Little John

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

FGE POLITICS 🗳️ Dr. Heavenly (@dr_heavenly) at the MLK Jr. Center: Georgia's voter registration deadline is TOMORROW (Oct 5). Early voting Oct 13, Election Day Nov 3. www.instagram.com/p/DeFaLFjhS-T/

Dr. Heavenly Kimes speaking at the MLK Jr. Center, MLK mural behind her

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT 🎶 BIJAN (@bijan.irl) — "right direction with no vision… is that possible?" The moody "HIGH BEAM" teaser has us locked in. Pre-save in bio: www.instagram.com/reel/DdpzS-t...

BIJAN in a grey top under a concrete overpass at night, still from the HIGH BEAM teaser

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT 🎤 Sinbad (@sinbadbad) is back on stage — Brea brought the energy, more shows coming soon: www.instagram.com/reel/DeA2ndV... #CommunitySpotlight

Brea Improv marquee reading SINBAD SEP 27

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Unite Against Book Bans @uabookbans.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Banned Books Week starts today! This year’s theme is: #LetBooksBe What do you think books should be? Share your answer in the comments: ✨ Let Books Be Free 🎉 Let Books Be Fun 🌎 Let Books Be Diverse 💡 Let Books Be Thought-Provoking ❤️ Let Books Be Themselves

Drawn image of a woman reading, surrounded by books, birds, flowers, clouds, vines, stars. Text reades: Protect the Freedom to Read - Let Books Be - Banned Books Week, Oct. 4-10, 2026. American Library Association. ala.org/bbooks

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

FGE POLITICS 🏛️ LA Mayor Karen Bass on The Jason Lee Show: leaving Congress and the $240M homelessness funding decision — "the final straw." Via @bet: www.instagram.com/p/Dd4_5fVilPy/

LA Mayor Karen Bass on The Jason Lee Show set, on-screen text reads THEY STOPPED $240M

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT 😊 On #WorldSmileDay, Carmit launches the Cleft Community Resource Hub with Operation Smile — for the cleft community, beyond childhood care: youtube.com/shorts/-YKju...

Carmit smiling outdoors in a white tracksuit, from her World Smile Day video

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Actress ➡️ filmmaker: Sarafina King (@sarafinaking) spoke at the @dementiumfilm premiere on going from 20+ years on screen to directing smart, original films. Her debut romcom “Apples and Airplanes” lands Fall ’26. 🎬✨

Sarafina King speaking into a microphone on a panel at the Dementium film premiere.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT 🎤 Tabyana Ali (@tabyanaali) — GH's Trina Robinson — dropped the “Pray” music video this week. Actress, writer, singer: www.instagram.com/reel/DeAiv2Z... #ArtistSpotllight

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Press: Voyage LA — Life & Work with Chioke Dmachi. Music, film, and artist development through Focus Group Entertainment. voyagela.com/interview/li... #FocusGroupEnt #Press

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🔮 Weekly horoscope Sept 27–Oct 3: a Mars–Jupiter sextile on Sept 29 powers a high-energy Monday for networking, dating & interviews. Sign-by-sign via VICE: www.vice.com/en/article/w...

Newsroom slide: weekly horoscope September 27 to October 3

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

NY AG Letitia James: as Louisiana, Alabama and Arkansas ask SCOTUS to impose their abortion bans on New York doctors, she says the shield law holds — NY "has always been a safe haven for reproductive freedom." 🎥 via @newyorkstateag www.instagram.com/reel/Dd7M8Nh...

Black and gold Focus Group Entertainment news card reading 'NOT IN NEW YORK' with a quote from NY Attorney General Letitia James on reproductive freedom.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Lil Nas X returns with "WORLD'S GREATEST" 🏆 — the new single's official video, directed by Phillip Youmans, is out now. Cinematic, dance-driven, pure Montero. Watch via @lilnasx's bio link 🎬

Still from Lil Nas X's "WORLD'S GREATEST" music video — a dancer in a white tank top stretches beneath sunlit windows.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

ICON BEHAVIOR ONLY ✨ Alex Consani & Anok Yai play Allure's "Look vs Look" — two of fashion's most defining faces choosing between their most iconic looks. Legends recognizing legends 💅 youtube.com/shorts/idCOc...

Alex Consani and Anok Yai embracing in their Allure cover shoot

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

YO BRO HMU 📞 Chioke Dmachi's bass-heavy self-love anthem is calling — pick up. Streaming now: 🍎 music.apple.com/us/album/yo-... 💿 chiokedmachi.bandcamp.com/track/yo-bro #yobroprint1 #chiokedmachi #chioke #Dmachi #heartlessreign

Yo Bro single cover art: Chioke Dmachi lounging with a vintage telephone, plastic-wrapped limited edition frame.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

California drew a line: Newsom signed 21 bills Tuesday restraining federal immigration enforcement — a first-in-the-nation shock-glove ban, 25% tax on private detention centers, and the "No Kings Act" letting Californians sue federal agents over rights violations. via @lapublicpress

LA Public Press graphic: Newsom just put new limits on ICE. Here's what's changing in LA. Protesters hold a Mexican flag and an ICE OUT OF LA sign.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

California bans child marriage: Gov. Newsom signed a law barring marriage under 18, making CA the 18th state to outlaw the practice. "Today, California kids are safer than ever before." — Newsom, via @calmatters www.instagram.com/p/Dd7dTZNnFNS/

Black and gold Focus Group Entertainment news card reading 'CALIFORNIA BANS CHILD MARRIAGE' with a quote from Gov. Gavin Newsom on the under-18 marriage ban.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🎷 Peyton Womock took his saxophone-forward fusion — jazz, hip-hop, funk + spoken word — to YouTube’s 'On the Radar.' The Bloomington native and IU alum brought a dancer and a rapper into the set. One to watch. 📸 Peyton Womock via @indystar www.instagram.com/p/Dd9HBMYnA_8/

Peyton Womock performing on stage with his saxophone, wearing a sparkling jacket and sunglasses.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Chioke Dmachi took on Post Malone and Beyoncé's “Levii's Jeans” and made the verse his own 👖🔥 Eyes closed, full chest, no notes. Full reel on his IG: www.instagram.com/reel/DdPE2nI... #chiokedmachi #chioke #Dmachi #heartlessreign

Quote card on black with gold text: Chioke Dmachi on Post Malone x Beyoncé — quote reads 'Love this verse on #Levis | Levi's. Post Malone. Beyoncé.' Attributed to @chiokedmachi, with Focus Group Entertainment branding.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Never forget Nolan Wells. 🖤 Today we join the Blackout for Nolan Wells — share his name, let his face fill the timeline. This blackout is not silence; it is remembrance and solidarity. Justice for Nolan Wells. #blackoutfornolan www.instagram.com/p/Dd6-WwpjhEp/

Black graphic with white text reading Blackout for Nolan Wells, Never forget. Justice for Nolan Wells.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🎶 NEW MUSIC PLUG — Focus Group artist Chioke Dmachi: ‘Everytime (Crossworm Remix)’ is out now. The story behind the single is on his blog. Stream: open.spotify.com/track/6fwMlo... Story: chiokedmachi.wordpress.com/2024/05/20/e...

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

99 models of color took over Place de la République for Matières Fécales' "The 99%" — finale: models carrying banknote-blinded billionaire figures on their shoulders. A runway dedicated to immigrants and outsiders. Rihanna front row. youtube.com/shorts/QvDB6...

A model in a gold dress carries two businessman figures on her shoulders — the Matières Fécales SS27 'The 99%' finale. Quote: 'We spoke for a lot of people who don't have a voice in this arena, in this city, in this environment.' — Steven Raj Bhaskaran.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Joan, Toni, Maya & Lynn — together again. Tracee Ellis Ross reunited the Girlfriends cast for PATTERN Beauty's commercial, playing “Chief CURLtender” in a salon-meets-speakeasy for curly hair. 25 years on, the sisterhood is still the story. youtube.com/shorts/0NOFD...

The four Girlfriends stars — Golden Brooks, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jill Marie Jones and Persia White — together in the PATTERN Beauty campaign photo. Quote: 'The joy that lives in our shared hair moments.' — Tracee Ellis Ross.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

When the LGBTQ Music Chart calls your song "brimming with high-energy beats and unapologetic pride," you frame it 🏆 They've featured PUMP, Everytime (Crossworm Remix) and Yo Bro (Song of the Week!). Follow the chart: lgbtqmusicchart.eu @lgbtqmusicchart.eu

Quote card on a dark red and black background: 'Pump is a track brimming with high-energy beats and unapologetic pride that empowers, excites, and inspires movement.' — attributed to LGBTQ Music Chart on PUMP by Chioke Dmachi.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Community spotlight ✨ By popular demand, Cisco Ruelas returns to MYX Studio Bangkok for one more high-heels workshop — Fri Oct 9, 8–10pm, RCA. Only 30 spots, early bird 2,699 THB. Booking via @myxstudio.bkk on IG. 👠

Slide 1: MYX Studio promo flyer with hot-pink HIGH-HEELS WORKSHOP lettering, early bird 2,699 THB badge, and a portrait of dancer Cisco Ruelas. Slide 2: Focus Group Entertainment details card: Friday October 9 2026, 8 to 10 PM, MYX Studio RCA Bangkok Thailand, 30 spots only.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

FocusGroup30 (Vol 1.) — 30 tracks, one community. PUMP + Yo Bro by Chioke Dmachi with Aria Fenix, AyeG, Nick & Navi, Big Yen, FEATHER + Tinashe, Cardi B, Hilary Duff, Bruno Mars, The Weeknd & more. open.spotify.com/playlist/3RS... #chiokedmachi #chioke #Dmachi #heartlessreign

Focus Group 30 Vol 1 — black and gold playlist cover reading 30 tracks, one community.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Horror fans, mark your calendars 🗓️🔥 Chris Salvatore stars as Joel in SCORCH MARKS — a queer psychological horror about love that curdles into control. Streaming Oct 1 on Dekkoo. www.dekkoo.com

Scorch Marks movie poster: Chris Salvatore in a red shirt against a fiery red and black background with grasping shadowy hands; text reads A Dekkoo Original, Scorch Marks, Streaming Oct. 1, Watch at Dekkoo.com.

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FocusGroup Entertainment @focusgroupent.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Happy birthday to our absolute love, Hilary Duff! 💖🎂 From Lizzie McGuire to pop princess to mama — HD has been THAT girl our whole lives. Still not over the birthday card her daughter picked out 🤣 🎥 www.instagram.com/p/Dd1nwkqP2My/

Hilary Duff smiling on the set of Late Night with Seth Meyers.

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