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Benny The Butcher Announces ‘The Burden of Plugs’ Tour Dates

By Roman White / April 5, 2021

As venues begin to open up with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, many artists are putting together tour dates...

How NFTs Are Turning Digital Art and Other Collectibles Into Unique Verifiable Assets

By Nailah Spencer / March 27, 2021

NFT, also known as non-fungible tokens is a cryptocurrency trend that is becoming mainstream. It's gained even more attention after...

Bhad Bhabie Auctioning Off Collaborative Artistic NFT’s For Her Iconic “Cash Me Outside” Meme

By Sha Be Allah / March 26, 2021

From viral sensation to multi-platinum hip-hop phenomenon, 17-year-old Bhad Bhabie aka Danielle Bregoli is the only meme that made it....

Think B.I.G. Art Show Offers A Unique Tribute

By Sha Be Allah / March 17, 2021

The music was jumping…the vibe was flowing and the artwork was glowing as fans celebrated the legacy of Rock-N-Roll Hall...

Westside Gunn Set To Open Buffalo Kids Art Gallery

By Sha Be Allah / February 11, 2021

"The Fly God" aka Westside Gunn has turned his love for art and fashion into an outreach center for the...

Remembering MF DOOM: A Personal Story

By courtneyb / February 5, 2021

On the last day of 2020 the world was shocked to learn that hip hop's supervillain, MF DOOM had passed...

Vince Carter Launches Scholarship For Youth in Toronto

By Jason Cordner / February 4, 2021

Vince Carter has always preached the importance of having an education. Now he is raising the stakes for the youths...

Today in Hip Hop History: 25 Years Ago, Old Dirty Bastard Released ‘Brooklyn Zoo’ (A Personal Story)

courtneyb

February 3, 2020

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Today in Hip Hop history, Wu Tang member Old Dirty Bastard released his debut single Brooklyn Zoo on February 3, 1995. When I was just 13 years old, I met Ason Unique aka ODB. I lived on 132nd street in Har... Read Article

Peloton Announces Jean-Michel Basquiat Apparel Collaboration

Shawn Grant

January 29, 2020

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Peloton has released a new apparel collection that honors the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat in celebration of Black contributions to the arts. The collection is a collaboration with Artestar, a global licen... Read Article

Cops in Arizona Collar “PENIS MAN” Graffiti Artist in SWAT Raid

Sha Be Allah

January 28, 2020

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Arizona Police reportedly nabbed the graffiti artist known as "PENIS MAN" last weekend after a SWAT team raid jammed him up in Phoenix. Tempe Police say that 38-year-old Dustin Shomer is the man behind the... Read Article

Grammy Nominated Spoken Word Poet Sekou Andrews Breaks Record

courtneyb

January 28, 2020

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For the first time in 12 years, a contemporary spoken word poet has received a Grammy nomination in the “Best Spoken Word Album” category. Sekou Andrews the former schoolteacher turned award-winning-recordi... Read Article

Dimetri Hogan Brings a Tasteful Spotlight to Modern Fashion and Art; Awarded New CCO Position at T1 Advertising

Sha Be Allah

January 23, 2020

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Meet Dimetri Hogan – the 27-year-old creative entrepreneur who is shaking up the fashion and art world from New York to Los Angeles. While working for top publications such as GQ and&nb... Read Article

Opening Ceremony Announces All Stores Will Close This Year

Jason Cordner

January 15, 2020

Looks like it's grand closing for Opening Ceremony. The infamous brand will close all of its stores this year, co-founders Carol Lim and Humberto Leon said Tuesday. https://www.instagram.com/p/B7T3OB3h58J/... Read Article

[WATCH] Rapsody Speaks To Black Men In New Video ‘Afeni’ Ft PJ Morton

courtneyb

January 12, 2020

Already classified as a legend, North Carolina's own Rapsody released visuals to her song 'Afeni' ft. PJ Morton featuring a classic hip hop hook by the late Tupac. The Roc Nation-signed hard hitter is deliver... Read Article

DAEM jean michel basquiat watch collaboration happy birthday

Happy 59th! Basquiat’s Legacy Lives On With This Watch Collab by DAEM

Shawn Grant

December 22, 2019

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Today (December 22) marks what would've been the 59th birthday of art legend Jean-Michel Basquiat, had it not been for his unfortunate passing at the age of 27 on August 12, 1988. While his iconic works of art... Read Article

Happy 51st Birthday To Graffiti Legend COPE2 KD!

Sha Be Allah

December 20, 2019

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One of the most infamous graffiti artists of the 20th century is celebrating his 51st born day today and he goes by the name of COPE2, founder of the world-famous KINGS DESTROY crew. Born Fernando Carlo on ... Read Article

Coach Herman Boone, Whom Denzel Washington Played In ‘Remember The Titans’ Dead at the Age Of 84

Jason Cordner

December 19, 2019

Herman Boone, the famous high school football coached portrayed by Denzel Washington in Remember the Titans, has died at the age of 84. “It is with great sadness that we share the sad news of the passing of... Read Article

NYC Graffiti Artist Matthew “ZEXOR” Rodriguez Dead At 29

Sha Be Allah

December 14, 2019

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The New York City graff community and beyond is mourning the loss of Matthew "ZEXOR" Rodriguez, who passed away Thursday (Dec. 12) in New York. He was 29 years old. As the son of Brooklyn graffiti legen... Read Article

Pornhub Year In Review Reveals Just How Much Porn Everyone Still Watches

Jason Cordner

December 12, 2019

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It's been a busy year for Pornhub. The company has released its annual year in review, detailing what men and women were searching for and watching in 2019. "Amateur" was the top se... Read Article

Banana Taped to a Wall at Art Basel Sells For $120,000, Then Ripped Off the Wall and Eaten

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December 9, 2019

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By: Dylan Kemp Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, known for his humorous and provocative work, presented one of the most talked-about pieces of art at this year's Art Basel in Miami: a banana duct-taped to a... Read Article

[WATCH] Angela Simmons Opens Up About Past Abusive Relationship

courtneyb

December 7, 2019

Angela Simmons appeared on The Breakfast Club this week and revealed she's been an abusive relationship in the past. The young entrepreneur alongside her siblings Vanessa and JoJo Simmons and talked about help... Read Article

Museum Of Graffiti Opens Its Doors TOMORROW In Wynwood During Art Basel

Sha Be Allah

December 4, 2019

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After years of trying to fit in the bourgeois art galleries around the world, graffiti finally has a place of its own to call home. Since the advent of "wall writing" in the late 60s and early 70s, graff ha... Read Article

Feature Photog: Nilladriz

Sha Be Allah

December 2, 2019

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Nilladriz is an American videographer, photographer, and entrepreneur. He’s recognized for being one of the youngest yet most promising creatives in the entertainment industry. This twenty year old photo... Read Article

[WATCH] Royce 5’9”, T.I and CyHi Tha Prynce Snap On Black Savage

courtneyb

November 21, 2019

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Royce 5'9'' has reinvented himself once again and straight snapped with his new video for Black Savage featuring Sy Ari Da Kid, White Gold, CyHi The Prynce & T.I. Beginning the video off with a quote from ... Read Article

[WATCH] Kanye West Speaks At Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church

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November 18, 2019

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This past Sunday, Kanye West spoke at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church and opened up about his relationship with God. During a candid conversation with Joel, Kanye revealed the steps that led up to his enlightenm... Read Article

[WATCH] Thotbox (Remix) Hitmaka Feat Young M.A., Chinese Kitty, DreamDoll, Dreezy + Mulatto

courtneyb

November 17, 2019

Hitmaka just released the video for 'Thotbox' (remix) featuring Young M.A., Chinese Kitty, DreamDoll, Dreezy and Mulatto. Formerly known as Yungberg, Hitmaka has had one heck of year producing hit after hit ... Read Article

[WATCH] Video Goes Viral Of Man Saying Real Men Pay All The Bills

courtneyb

November 16, 2019

The internet is in uproar about a viral video of a man who say he's been married over 18 years and his wife has never had to pay a bill. Professing his feelings about relationships, @lovelyscorpio_pink poste... Read Article