Tyler, The Creator took to the stage in the early moments of the 62nd Grammy Awards to perform a mini-medley of songs from his Grammy Award-winning album, IGOR. After his high-energy performance, the former Odd Future honcho slammed the Recording Academy and its simplified classification of genres for artists like himself. Joining Tyler onstage, who […]
It was a devastating Sunday afternoon as news spread that the legendary Kobe Bryant and his daughter had passed away in a tragic helicopter accident and while the world struggled to process the horrible news, the Grammys gave us something to smile about for a few minutes. Surprising the audience in attendance and viewers across […]
Kobe Bryant always strived for greatness, so there is no question Kanye West was a fan. During his Sunday Service yeterday (Jan. 26), Yeezy eulogized the NBA legend who died suddenly that same day. This particular Sunday Service also included Chance The Rapper and Kirk Franklin as participants. “I was driving home, they was leaving […]
Ever since finally getting locked up for all sorts of alleged crimes against young women and young girls, R. Kelly‘s been going through all the struggles while behind bars. According to the Chicago Sun Times, the pied piper of pedophilia (allegedly) continues to deal with medical issues. According to the report, the 53-year-old singer was […]
While he is now focused on spreading love Diddy is still moving with the same conviction that got him to the top. He recently stood up for the rights of musicians during a key moment in his career. As spotted on The Grio the mega mogul put the Grammy Academy on notice during a ceremony in […]
Ben Maller has never been shy about voicing his disdain for Kobe Bryant over the years. But today as he reflects on the life and career of Kobe, Ben says that despite never being a fan, he respects the way that Kobe approached his craft. In this day and age when “load management” has come […]
Reaction from the basketball world and beyond on the death of retired NBA superstar Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash on Sunday at age 41: “Kobe was not only an icon in the sports arena, he was a man of the world and touched so many lives and communities in the most positive ways. His […]
Records are made to be broken. Last night (Jan. 26), LeBron James passed Kobe Bryant to become third on the NBA’s All-Time Scoring list. https://twitter.com/espn/status/1221271635484954624 King James made the inevitable bucket on a lay-up off a drive to the hoop against the Philadelphia Sixers. The lay in put him at 33,644 points, and counting. Next […]
Kobe Bryant has died in a helicopter crash. He was just 41 years old. TMZ reports that the NBA legend and all the passengers in the helicopter died when it went down in Calabasas on Sunday morning (Jan. 26). ESPN, Sports Illustrated and ABC have also confirmed Bryant was aboard the copter. Per the LA […]
Back in the fall of 2015, an outrageous story by a woman named Zola had Twitter enthralled. The stripper, A’Ziah “Zola” Wells, weaved an Oscar-worthy tale of sex, murder, violence and intrigue, and Backpage, that just had to get optioned into a movie, which it did. Fast-forward to today and the film, Zola, premiered at […]
When it comes to getting a breakdown on who or who shouldn’t use the n-word, what better expert to get a comment from than Boosie Badazz? The Lousiana rapper dispensed some sage wisdom regarding why white battle rappers shouldn’t use the term or else they’ll catch a bad one. TMZ caught Lil Boosie fresh off […]
Lena Waithe has been steeping in a hearty stew of controversy after the news went out that she and her wife, Alana Mayo, have ended their union. Now, rumors are surfacing that Waithe is romantically involved with Harriet actress Cynthia Erivo. According to the good homies over at BOSSIP, sources tell the outlet that Waithe, […]