Meghan Markle announces lifestyle brand As Ever’s first products, Afrobeats star Odumodublvck teases new song featuring Vector, Belgian footballer Romelu Lukaku hits record milestone as he reaches 400 goals. Stay in the know with our Rave News Digest, which summarizes five of the hottest global news stories you need to catch up on, saving you time and energy. Consider it your daily news fix.
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1. Meghan Markle announces lifestyle brand As Ever’s first products
Meghan Markle‘s lifestyle brand As Ever, set to debut its first collection in the spring, earned $10 million in media impact value the Netflix series “With Love, Meghan.” Loro Piana also earned $1 million in MIV thanks to Markle’s quiet luxury style. https://t.co/KuOfgZybWg
— WWD (@wwd) March 30, 2025
Meghan Markle has officially launched the first collection from her lifestyle brand, As Ever, introducing a range of artisanal food products inspired by her personal experiences and home life. In an email newsletter to subscribers on March 31, the Duchess of Sussex announced the debut items, which include a lemon ginger tea blend, crepe mix, wildflower honey with honeycomb, shortbread butter cookies, flower sprinkles, and her signature raspberry jam. Markle shared that these products reflect the ways she shows care to her loved ones, drawing inspiration from her Montecito home and travels.
The launch coincides with the premiere of “With Love, Meghan,” her new Netflix series that offers a deeper look into the brand’s ethos and creative process. Meghan Markle expressed excitement over bringing As Ever into homes, encouraging fans to embrace small, meaningful moments through food and tradition. “Your value, your creativity, your joy—that is you, as it’s always been and always will be,” she wrote. The collection, which blends nostalgia with modern elegance, will be available for purchase in both standard and keepsake packaging, marking a new chapter in Markle’s entrepreneurial journey.
2. Odumodublvck teases new song featuring Vector
OD premieres Gasoline ft Vector on the Subaru world live stream
heritage pic.twitter.com/4dF4ILOYjy— SUBARU WORLD (@subaruwworld) March 31, 2025
Nigerian rap sensation Odumodublvck has set the hip-hop scene abuzz after teasing a new track titled Gasoline, featuring veteran lyricist Vector. The highly anticipated snippet was unveiled during a live-stream session hosted by alternative artist Cruel Santino as part of his “Subaru Boy” series. From the brief preview, Gasoline delivers an intense, hard-hitting sound, blending Odumodublvck’s raw street energy with Vector’s sharp, calculated lyricism over a deep bass-driven instrumental.
Since the snippet surfaced, fans have been dissecting the track, with many praising the undeniable chemistry between the two rappers. Some have compared the song’s energy to Odumodublvck’s previous hardcore releases, while others are eager to see how Vector’s refined technical delivery will elevate the collaboration. The contrast in their styles—Odumodublvck’s high-energy flow fused with Vector’s polished bars—has only heightened anticipation for an official release. With both artists known for delivering impactful rap records, Gasoline is shaping up to be a standout moment in Nigerian hip-hop.
3. Tyla shines as she accepts the Impact prize at the 2025 Billboard Women in Music Awards
Tyla’s acceptance speech for the Impact Award at the Billboard Women In Music Awards pic.twitter.com/zejNzkRC3j
— Tygers Access (@TygersAccess) March 30, 2025
South African-born international superstar Tyla added another major accolade to her growing list of achievements this past weekend as she accepted the prestigious Impact Award at the 2025 Billboard Women in Music Awards. Held at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 29, and hosted by Laverne Cox, the event honored rising stars and industry icons who are breaking barriers and leaving a lasting mark on music. Tyla, known for her electrifying stage presence and global hits like Jump, was celebrated for her influence and groundbreaking success in the industry.
At just 23, Tyla has solidified herself as one of the most exciting young artists in the music world today. Her unique sound, captivating performances, and ability to push creative boundaries have earned her international recognition, making her a fitting recipient of the Impact Award. As her career continues to soar, this latest honor reaffirms her role as a trailblazer in the industry, inspiring a new generation of artists across the globe.
4. Chris Brown announces 20th anniversary tour
CHRIS BROWN 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR
You already know that we in there . I can’t wait to hear YOUNG LOVE & YA MAN AINT ME IN 2025. Chris gotta wear that same outfit he wore on the album cover . The all white with the Ne-yo hat lmaooo. I also need DAMAGE , LOTTERY , I WANNA BE , UP… pic.twitter.com/vrlC627L0G
— 3/12 🎈 (@Isaiah_Jaay) March 27, 2025
Chris Brown is celebrating two decades in the music industry with a massive international tour. The Breezy Bowl XX Tour will kick off in Amsterdam this June, taking the R&B superstar to stadiums across Europe before heading to North America in late July. The tour will wrap in September in Las Vegas, Brown’s new home base. Joining him on the road are fellow R&B stars Summer Walker and Bryson Tiller, promising an unforgettable experience for fans.
Announcing the tour on Instagram, Brown shared his excitement, writing, “TEAM BREEZY !!!!!TEAM BREEZY!!!TEAM BREEZY!!!!!BREEZY BOWL 20th anniversary TOUR!!!!!!!!!!” He expressed gratitude to his loyal fanbase and promised a nostalgic yet heartfelt performance spanning his entire career. “I CAN’T WAIT TO SEE ALL YALLS BEAUTIFUL FACES. IMA TAKE YALL THREW THESE ERAS BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY GIVE YALL MY HEART AND SOUL,” he added. Fans can expect a high-energy show filled with his biggest hits and deep-cut favorites as he marks this milestone in his career.
5. Romelu Lukaku hits incredible milestone as he reaches 400 goals
🇧🇪📊 Romelu Lukaku (31) has now scored 400 career goals! ✅
Goal count: 88 goals with Belgium, 88 goals with Everton, 78 goals with Inter, 42 goals with Man United, 41 goals with Anderlecht, 21 goals with Roma, 17 goals with West Brom, 11 goals with Napoli. pic.twitter.com/FLmGZglBpL
— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) March 31, 2025
Romelu Lukaku has etched his name further into football history, reaching the incredible milestone of 400 career goals as Napoli secured a crucial 2-0 victory over AC Milan. The Belgian striker, who has been a dominant force in European football for over a decade, found the net in the 19th minute, sealing Napoli’s lead and marking his personal achievement in style. His goal tally now stands at 312 for club and 88 for country, highlighting his consistency and impact across various leagues and competitions.
Lukaku’s journey to 400 goals has seen him score for some of Europe’s biggest clubs, including Inter Milan, Manchester United, Chelsea, and Everton. His influence at Napoli has been significant this season, contributing 11 goals and 9 assists in 30 appearances. Reflecting on his milestone, the 31-year-old expressed both pride and determination, stating, “400 goals is a lot, but the most important thing is the team’s victory. We have to keep fighting until the end.” With Napoli pushing to close the gap on Serie A leaders Inter Milan, their next challenge against Bologna on April 7 will be crucial in their title race ambitions.
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