Comedian Chris Rock has spoken out on former president Donald Trump’s possible indictment and arrest. During remarks at the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize ceremony on March 19, he said lawmakers are “stupid” to want to see 45 behind bars— despite him breaking the law, the New York Post reports. He asked the audience, including […]
R&B legend Ronald Isley is being hauled into court. The person leveling the complaint is not a stranger but his brother. TMZ reports Rudolph Isley, the older brother of Mr. Biggs, is suing for the trademark of “The Isley Brothers” group name. The lawsuit alleges Ronald Isley applied for and obtained a trademark for the […]
On Monday, March 13, Rapper Troy Ave gave vivid and electrifying testimony at the Taxstone murder trial, revealing riveting details about the night his friend and bodyguard Ronald “Banga” McPhatter was fatally shot and killed. After his time on the stand, his lawyer revealed to the press the arrangement his client made with prosecutors in […]
The Queen of Hip Hop Soul Mary J. Blige will present the second annual Strength Of A Woman Festival in Atlanta during Mother’s Day weekend. Legendary R&B group Jodeci is part of the concert lineup too. Mary J. Blige and Jodeci were once two of the flagship acts on the late Andre Harrell’s Uptown Records. […]
In a recent interview, Chaka Khan apologized for blasting singers such as Mariah Carey and Adele. While talking to Andrew Goldman for his “The Originals” podcast last week, the music legend was asked about being ranked number 29 on Rolling Stone’s list of The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time earlier this year and gave […]
Cocaine Bear, an outlandish film about a 500-pound black bear who ingests an insane amount of cocaine and goes berserk (and rightfully so), hit theaters nationwide February 24. Shortly before its release, Pusha T dropped a remix to Melle Mel’s 1983 hit “White Lines (Don’t Do It),” the aptly titled “White Lines (Cocaine Bear Remix).” […]
Nick Cannon has embarked on a 24-city tour that includes some of the hottest young talents across the globe. The consummate multi-hyphenate mogul has turned his sights on the next generation with his Future Superstars Tour, which recently started in California and travels to Texas next. Nick will act as host and also DJ, promoting […]
On Tuesday, Feb. 28, Meek Mill’s REFORM Alliance is venturing out to talk about Criminal Justice on the campus of Virginia State University. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Virginia State University (@officialvsutrojans) REFORM plans to attend more historically Black college or university campuses to have conversations on what they can do […]
2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop and as the world celebrates the birth of the most revolutionary movement the world has ever seen; major brands are stepping in to give their tributes. Black Entertainment Television, one of the first major media outlets, to support the culture is going all out to honor those artists […]
1988 is often considered one of the best years in Hip-Hop history. It gave the world Boogie Down Production’s “By All Means Necessary,” Slick Rick’s “The Great Adventures of Slick Rick,” NWA’s “Straight Outta Compton,” Rakim’s “Follow the Leader,” Big Daddy Kane’s “Long Live the Kane,” Public Enemy’s “It Takes a Nation of Millions to […]
