Blavity Daily Briefing
What the Culture's Talking About
September 29, 2026 • 8 minutes • Hosted by Victoria
Today's Briefing
Episode #408
About This Episode
KBJ checks SCOTUS, Jay-Z’s accuser recants, and we honor icons Angela Stribling and Mighty Sparrow. Plus, essential natural hair wellness tips you need. Tap in!
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Angela Stribling Dies: Longtime BET And Radio Personality Dies At 58
Angela Stribling, a longtime BET personality and radio host, has died following a two-year battle with brain cancer.
Mighty Sparrow Dies: Trinidadian Music Legend Known As The ‘Calypso King Of The World’ Was 91
Slinger Francisco, the Trinidadian singer who spent more than six decades bringing calypso to audiences worldwide as the Mighty Sparrow, has died.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Says Supreme Court’s Emergency Docket Is Being Abused. Here’s What That Means
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