The “Queen of Neo-Soul,” Erykah Badu, is a force to be reckoned with. She entered the music industry in the late ’90s and took off running. Her 1997 debut album, “Baduizm,̶…
Justice Is Served! A Brooklyn Federal Jury Finds Two Men Guilty of Jam Master Jay’s Murder
As one-third of the legendary hip-hop group Run-DMC, Jam Master Jay was a beloved community member. His death shocked the world, with many calling for the capture of the suspects involved. For nearly …
The Downfall of Diddy: Rumors, Allegations, and Lawsuits
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been considered an elite figure in the music industry and a business mogul. His public image has drastically changed since a November 2023 lawsuit filed by his forme…
Teyana Taylor’s Artistry is Unmatched
We first met Teyana Taylor when she was just 16 years old. She has one of the most legendary episodes of MTV’s “My Sweet Sixteen.” Since the 2007 episode, Taylor has entered several …
Nicki Minaj & Megan Thee Stallion Feud: A Recap
The hip-hop world is heating up! An ongoing beef between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion finally reached a head. After years of subliminal shots and social media rants, the two have released diss …
All the Disses in Drake’s Latest Album, ‘For All the Dogs’
Drake’s highly anticipated eighth studio album, “For All the Dogs”, dropped on October 6th and has caused quite a stir. Beyond the album’s reviews and public opinions, Drake has stirred controve…
Revolt World: Was It Worth It?
The first-ever Revolt World was held this past weekend and gave the culture so much to talk about! The event was held in Atlanta, GA, and came at the perfect time of year. The event, organized by Didd…
Has Hip Hop Truly Evolved for the Better?
Since the 1980s, hip-hop has wielded its dominance over the music industry and spurred many trends within popular culture. Born in 1973 through the groundbreaking efforts of visionaries like DJ Kool H…
Hip-Hop: Are the Lyrics on Trial?
When the news of rapper Young Thug’s arrest was made public, shockwaves were sent through the rap and hip-hop communities. It was even more shocking when news broke that he was being charged wit…
A Weekend With Spotify: The Feelin’ Myself Fashion Show Recap
ARRIVING IN LA The plane landed on the tarmac, and everyone jerked a little bit forward in their seats. Out the window, the rain looked like a misty shower bathing Los Angeles. The gray, gloomy sky ma…
New Music Friday: New Music Dropping Nov 4th You Don’t Want to Miss It!
New music is coming this Friday, which means it’s time for you to breathe new life into your current playlists. Over the years, new music releases have been a way for music lovers and fans to co…
BEST MOMENTS FROM THE 2022 BET HIP-HOP AWARDS
The 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards took place last night. As the tradition continued, hip-hop’s most prominent stars added a few more trophies to their shelves. Some of the biggest names in the world o…