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Jay-Z is back. That would be in reference to the rapper and mogul’s musical catalog, which finally returns to Spotify after almost a three-year hiatus. https://twitter.com/Spotify/status/1202090253839937536 Of course, Hova’s music was still available on Tidal, which he owns, Apple Music and other streaming services. You also had no worries if you’re from the old days […]

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We’re not the most religious people in the world but what’s with people taking to graveyards to shoot their music videos? Isn’t that bad luck or something? Maybe we’re just over thinking it. Either way, Blac Youngsta doesn’t seem to have an issue with the aforementioned practice and in his latest visual to “Long Live” […]

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It isn’t immediately clear what inspired Offset to hop on Twitter in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, but his messages are deeply appreciated on this side. The Migos rapper shared the sentiment that Hip-Hop is indeed Black culture and defended its kaleidoscopic iterations of late. Well after midnite on Tuesday (December 3), Offset, perhaps […]

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Wack 100 got himself on the wrong side of Nipsey Hussle fans after he declared that the late rapper wasn’t a legend in a leaked audio discussion from October. Doubling down on the comments during The Game‘s retirement and album release party, the manager of the Compton rapper reaffirmed his stance on Neighborhood Nip. As […]

Back in October, we got small servings of Megan Thee Stallion’s performance featuring Brooklyn’s own Phony Ppl to kick off Tiny Desk Fest. Now we got the whole damn thing, and it’s an absolute treat. During the event which was live-streamed initially, Megan performed her hits like “Big Ole Freak,” “Cash Shit,” and “Hot Girl […]

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Publications geared towards the lifestyle needs of men have existed for decades, but few have focused on the Black and Brown segment of this group. Enter LEVEL, a new venture from former VIBE  & BET editor Jermaine Hall, which will join the Medium network of publications. LEVEL‘s gameplan is to off, in its words, “the […]

She had a good run, but it’s over, for now. Today (Dec. 3), Senator Kamala Harris announced that she is dropping out of the 2020 Presidential race. https://twitter.com/KamalaHarris/status/1201954254665043968 The former California Attorney General took to social media and via e-mail to update her supporters on her decision. “To my supporters, it is with deep regret—but […]

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Famed producer Shawty Redd is considering legal action against an Atlanta Hotel he claims had him wrongfully arrested and removed. According to TMZ, last month Shawty Redd was approached by police in his room after a manager at the Hyatt Centric Midtown Atlanta attempted to stop him from walking to his room with a beer in hand. […]

Watch out Grammys, American Music Awards, and BET Awards, Apple Music is joining the music award party with its recently announced Apple Music Award. For its inaugural showing, Apple Music will be handing out five awards, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Global Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, and Breakthrough […]

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When Marvel first introduced their cinematic version of The Avengers back in 2012, Black Widow didn’t necessarily get the promotional love from the company that her male cohorts did (she didn’t even get her own action figure until parents began to complain about her absence in The Avengers toy line). Fast forward seven years later and […]

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Love & Hip-Hop New York star DreamDoll is opening up about her relationship with ex-boyfriend YBN Almighty Jay and it’s clear that the relationship wasn’t all that it appeared. During an interview with YouTube vlogger BLovesLife, DreamDoll reveals that the seemingly fairytale relationship  with YBN Almighty Jay was instead toxic, while also hinting that the YBN […]

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As Hip-Hop inches closer and closer to its 50th birthday, AARP has decided to help the greatest culture ever created (no disrespect to anyone) prepare for the milestone with a new video series featuring the Hip-Hop pioneers who themselves have hit the half-century mark or are close to it. For their first installment in their […]