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MF DOOM’s Son Daniel Dumile Jr. Speaks On His Art Tribute To His Father

By Sha Be Allah / September 26, 2023

Since 2021, the untimely death of Hip Hop icon MF DOOM, the cult following that he created before his passing...

Slick Rick And JT Money Announced for Midnight at MuseZeuM Concert Series’ Halloween Special in Miami

By Sha Be Allah / September 20, 2023

Fresh off The Breakfast Club interview on Power 105.1, Salaam Remi announces Slick Rick as the next headliner of the...

Shanghai Graffiti Artist Vance DNA Debuts First US Solo Exhibit in Miami At Museum Of Graffiti

By Sha Be Allah / August 23, 2023

Two decades ago, in the tranquil realms of rural China, a Wu Tang CD forever altered the artistic destiny of VanceDNA....

The Grand Opening Of ‘TRANSPARENT’ By Vance DNA At Miami’s Museum of Graffiti Coming In September

By Sha Be Allah / August 16, 2023

The Museum of Graffiti proudly announces the VIP Grand Opening Celebration of “TRANSPARENT” – a solo exhibition by the visionary...

JAY-Z Purchased a Fan’s Paintings of Beyoncé During ‘Renaissance’ Tour Stop

By Shawn Grant / August 2, 2023

JAY-Z has toured with Beyoncé throughout the entire Renaissance World Tour. During the stop in New Jersey, Hov added to...

Nas Celebrates Hennessy Collaboration And 50 Years Of Hip Hop

By Courtneyb / July 21, 2023

Last night, an eclectic group of tastemakers gathered at Hall Des Lumières to celebrate Nas' Hennessy collaboration, and the release...

Rapper DDG Slammed For Exposing His Insecurities In Relationship With Halle Bailey On New Song

By Courtneyb / July 15, 2023

Rapper DDG must have been feeling a way about watching his girlfriend The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey on the...

On the Rise: Meet Emerging DJ and Producer Boston Chery

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March 17, 2016

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Crystal Chery, also known as Boston Chery, is a DJ and producer rising in the mix of culture and entertainment in New York and places abroad. She’s active with a record label and collective In Good Company, in ... Read Article

New Music: Bebe Rexha Featuring Nicki Minaj “No Broken Hearts”

Venus Rose

March 16, 2016

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Rising singer Bebe Rexha reunites with Nicki Minaj for a new buzz cut titled "No Broken Hearts." The singer recently topped Billboard's Hot Rap songs chart collaborating with G-Eazy for their "Me, Myself &am... Read Article

Learn “Bella Mafia” Secrets From Inspiring Businesswoman Ericka M. Pittman

Venus Rose

March 16, 2016

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Ericka M. Pittman is a modern day fixer and expert problem solver. Her creative mind and strategic way of thinking makes her one of the best brand developers in the business. Pittman is Vice President of Com... Read Article

Kim Kardashian’s Nude Mural Defaced In Australia

Venus Rose

March 15, 2016

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This past weekend a massive mural of Kim Kardashian's recent nude display on social media appeared on the back of a printing shop in Melbourne, Australia. Street artist and social media activist Lush Sux took ... Read Article

‘Black Panther’ Comic Series to Be Rebooted and Written By Ta-Nehisi Coates

Khari Clarke

March 13, 2016

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Marvel Comics is all set to bring Black Panther to their cinematic world this May, in the upcoming blockbuster Captain America: Civil War. With an impending solo film, starring Chadwick Boesman as T'Challa/... Read Article

World Wide Woman: Meet Toronto Media Director Alicia Ellis

World Wide Woman: Meet Toronto Media Maven Alicia West

Venus Rose

March 9, 2016

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Alicia West (also known as Ace) is a content creator and host involved in commercial media based in Toronto, Canada. This dynamic 26-year-old has been establishing a unique network broadcasting and producing f... Read Article

Swizz Beatz Talks ‘#The Unknowns’ Art Campaign, the Grammys and New Music

Angela Wilson

March 8, 2016

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Thanks to producer extraordinaire Swizz Beatz, the art world is no longer exclusive, invite-only community dedicated to the whos-who. Swizz, born Kasseem Dean, isn't focusing on his own art, but helping others ... Read Article

Kennedy Center Names Q-Tip As Artistic Director For Hip Hop Culture

Sha Be Allah

March 8, 2016

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NYC's Kennedy Center has decided to make Hip-Hop a part of its curriculum for 2016 and who is a better candidate for the center's first artistic director of Hip Hop than A Tribe Called Quest's frontman Q-Tip? ... Read Article

Mob Wives’ “Big Ang” Raiola Mural Unveiled In Staten Island

Sha Be Allah

March 7, 2016

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Staten Island has memorialized Angela Raiola in a “Big” way. A giant mural of the late Mob Wives star, known as "Big Ang", was unveiled Sunday on the side of her sister’s baby clothing boutique, Country Mous... Read Article

Scientists Use Geographical Profiling In Attempt To Reveal Banksy’s Identity

Sha Be Allah

March 5, 2016

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Banksy is one of the world’s most famous artists, but somhow this elusive personality has been able to keep his(or her) real identity something of a mystery. On Thursday, though, a group of criminologists annou... Read Article

Get To Know: Burgeoning Visual Artist Virgin Arte

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March 3, 2016

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Ashleigh Alexandria, also known as Virgin Arte, is a freelance visual artist rising out of the New York creative scene. This talented young lady has an interesting style when it comes to her creative direction,... Read Article

ART 212 Gallery Presents TATS CRU(Opening Reception Recap)

Sha Be Allah

February 22, 2016

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Last week, the ART 212 Gallery in conjunction with Outlaw Arts Gallery in the Lower East Side of Manhattan was the site of the opening reception of the World Famous TATS CRU exhibition. The exhibit features wor... Read Article

[Video] New York City ‘Supreme’ Enthusiasts Line Up For SS 2016 Collection

Venus Rose

February 19, 2016

The frenzied launch of Supreme's SS16 collection took place yesterday at its flagship Lafayette Street location in Soho, New York. Doors opened at 11am and dedicated shoppers of all ages came out to collect... Read Article

South African Clothing Brand Names Yasiin Bey As Creative Director

M.Musa

February 18, 2016

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Yasiin Bey is continuing to shine his light for the world to see through art and fashion. The rapper, social activist and now South Africa-based creative has been selected to direct Unknown Union, a African ... Read Article

Women’s Fashion Week Highlight: Gypsy Sport FW16

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February 17, 2016

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https://youtu.be/8nNVFNykJ6w Shot by Joerese Anderson The epic sportswear brand, Gypsy Sport, came back for a second look with the new women’s apparel for the season. The event took place yesterday evenin... Read Article

Lady Gaga Gets David Bowie Tattoo For Grammys Tribute

Sha Be Allah

February 15, 2016

Already known for her elaborate tattoos, pop star Lady Gaga lets it be known through her ink that she is also a big supporter of the late David Bowie, the rock icon who passed away in January. on Snapchat Sa... Read Article

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“Anti-Beyonce” Rally To Be Held Outside NFL Headquarters

Sha Be Allah

February 12, 2016

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An "Anti-Beyonce Protest Rally" is scheduled to be held in New York outside of the NFL headquarters for allowing hate speech to be disseminated during Super Bowl 50 using Bey's "Formation" performance. “Do you... Read Article

Preparing for YEEZY SEASON 3 Today

Venus Rose

February 11, 2016

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The Yeezy Season 3 show conducted by Kanye West is in demand today with its grand fashion presentation at the famous New York Madison Square Garden. The sold out public event will run for 90-minutes and... Read Article

#BHM TONIGHT! ImageNation & 103.9FM Present “Cocktails, Cinema & Revolution!” In NYC

Sha Be Allah

February 10, 2016

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ImageNation Cinema Foundation has announced the return of its #RevolutionAwards to celebrate innovative trailblazers for their groundbreaking efforts in media, arts and social change. WHO: Honorees include... Read Article

Kanye West Is Looking For Extras For ‘Waves’ Premiere

Sha Be Allah

February 6, 2016

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According to a report from Hypetrack, Kanye West is looking for 1200 extras for his forthcoming listening session, which is to be held in Madison Square Garden in New York. Those who have great headshots, ar... Read Article