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50 Cent Blasts DJ Clue On Behalf of Pop Smoke

By Jiggy Jones / July 3, 2020

DJ Clue has gotten on 50 Cent's bad side. This time, in particular, Fif is taking it extremely personal. As...

[WATCH]White Couple Faces Felony Assault For Pulling Gun On Black Family In Michigan

By Sha Be Allah / July 3, 2020

A viral video that shows a white woman holding a Black family at gunpoint was enough evidence to have the...

[WATCH] SOURCE: In The News From Black Lives Matter Plaza in D.C. to “The Emancipator” Statue

By Rhett Butler / July 3, 2020

The Source has been all over the country documenting the protest movement in the wake of the death of George...

Trump Calls Black Lives Matter Painting On Fifth Avenue “Symbol Of Hate”

By Sha Be Allah / July 3, 2020

Earlier this week, President Trump took to Twitter to discuss his views on the decision by NYC officials to paint...

DJ Akademiks Suspended by Complex For Sexist Chrissy Teigen Rant

By Roman White / July 3, 2020

Complex's most popular personality has been suspended by the media company after a sexist rant about Chrissy Teigen on Wednesday....

Two Republican Senators Want to Replace Columbus Day With Juneteenth

By Roman White / July 2, 2020

Democrats have fully aligned themselves with the celebration of Juneteenth and have fully supported the dissolution of Columbus Day but...

Tory Lanez Signs Orlando Rapper Da’Mazii to Indie Label One Umbrella

By Roman White / July 2, 2020

Tory Lanez has been independent since April and he has been heavy on the grind since. Aside from pushing his...

Man Confesses to The Murder of #BlackLivesMatter Activist Oluwatoyin Salau

Sha Be Allah

June 23, 2020

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According to several confirmed reports, the main suspect in the death of Black Lives Matter activist Oluwatoyin Salau has finally confessed to the murder. 49-year-old Aaron Glee Jr. confessed several times... Read Article

[WATCH] 22 States Show Increase Of COVID-19 Cases In People Under 35 Years Old

courtneyb

June 22, 2020

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When the Coronavirus first reared its ugly head many assumed the virus affected seniors and people with underlying issues. Now we know that is not the case,the World Health Organization is reporting that 22 st... Read Article

AMC Theaters Anticipating to Reopen in July, Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

Miss2Bees

June 22, 2020

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One of the largest cinemas in the U.S. is making its return to the public. AMC made their official statement on social media that it will be reopening on July 15th after a four-month shutdown due to COVID-1... Read Article

[WATCH] Cop Charged in George Floyd Murder Confronted While Shopping

Sha Be Allah

June 22, 2020

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After being released on $750K bail following being charged in connection to the murder of Houston born George Floyd, former Minnesota Police officer J. Alexander Keung was spotted by a shopper in Cub Foods in ... Read Article

[WATCH] Maino: I’m Cool With Segregation

Sha Be Allah

June 22, 2020

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In an unexpected response in a IG Live conversation, Brooklyn rapper Maino admits that he's "cool with segregation" and that he "only loves those who love me." Not one to often speak on racial issues, Maino... Read Article

Celebrating The Life Of Prodigy From Mobb Deep 3 Years After His Untimely Transition

Jordan Eversley

June 20, 2020

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Born November 2, 1974 Albert Johnson, better known as Prodigy of Mobb Deep, was not only a rapper; But an author and an entrepreneur. Today we recognize not only the day he passed and transi... Read Article

[WATCH] Royce Da 5’9” On Terry Crews ‘You Are Uncle Tom’

courtneyb

June 20, 2020

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Royce Da 5'9'' has been on a roll this year. Between the release of his controversial album Allegory during Black History Month and his social media stance against police brutality and racism---he's proved he'... Read Article

City Girls Drop Surprise Album ‘City On Lock’

Roman White

June 20, 2020

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The City Girls got tired of holding out on Friday and decided to say "f--k it" and drop their new project. Yung Miami and JT dropped City on Lock in a surprise release that came with a new single. This new ... Read Article

[WATCH] Top 10 Songs To Listen To On Juneteenth

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June 19, 2020

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Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Back in 1865 on June 19th, the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at G... Read Article

Juneteenth is an American Holiday Whether The Feds Make It One or Not

Rhett Butler

June 19, 2020

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Juneteenth is a celebration of the total emancipation of Africans enslaved in North America. It has been celebrated historically primarily in Texas. However, Juneteenth celebrations have always existed in p... Read Article

Ron Suno Drops Juneteenth Project ‘Swag Like Mike’ Featuring Fivio Foreign, Blueface and More

Jiggy Jones

June 19, 2020

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Ron Suno taps into 3 iconic figures with his latest project. The Bronx drill rapper/comedian draws inspiration from Michael Jackson, Michael Jordan and Mike Tyson. Over the last several years, Ron Suno has wor... Read Article

Tee Grizzley Drops 17 New Tracks on New Project ‘The Smartest’

Roman White

June 19, 2020

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Tee Grizzley is back with a brand new project he's been teasing all week on social media. The 17-track project titled The Smartest is now available for streaming. The project dropped at midnight on Friday. ... Read Article

There Is More To ‘Swagg Bouncee’ Originator Richard “Swagg” Curtis IV

Jiggy Jones

June 19, 2020

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Richard "Swagg" Curtis IV has already worked up quite a reputation for his dance moves. The Oakland native began dancing at age 4. By age 9, he was already hired to dance for the Golden State Warriors Jr Jam S... Read Article

COVID-19 Aid Assisted By Popular Sports Apparel Companies

Sha Be Allah

June 18, 2020

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CovCare recently donated 1,600 masks to Rideshare Drivers United, a non-profit organization supporting Uber and Lyft Drivers rights, as volunteers distributed hundreds of masks and gloves to needy drivers in S... Read Article

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Reportedly Asked the White House for Assistance in A$AP Rocky's Sweden Arrest

Kim Kardashian West and Spotify to Launch Criminal Justice Reform Podcast

Jiggy Jones

June 18, 2020

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Kim Kardashian West inks a new deal with Spotify to draw more awareness to Criminal Justice Reform and those who face wrongful convictions. Kardashian-West has worked with the non-profit group, the Innocence P... Read Article

Don Lemon Responds to Donald Trump's Attacks Calling him the 'Dumbest Man on Television'

Don Lemon Launches New ‘Silence Is Not An Option’ Podcast to Tackle Racial Injustice Issues

Jason Cordner

June 18, 2020

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Don Lemon has been putting in that work over at CNN and he is about to add to the workload. Lemon dropped the first episode of his new podcast Silence Is Not An Option. https://twitter.com/donlemon/sta... Read Article

PARTYNEXTDOOR Blasts BET for Lack of Recognition in Award Nominations

Jiggy Jones

June 18, 2020

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PARTYNEXTDOOR apparently has beef with BET. The Canadian crooner took to Twitter to voice his frustration with the entertainment network following the award show nominee announcement. Although he deleted his i... Read Article

Donald Trump's Personal Valet Tested Positive for Coronavirus

Supreme Court Deads Trump Attempt to End Legal Protections for Dreamers

Rhett Butler

June 18, 2020

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On Thursday, the Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants. The act was a shocking rebuke in the midst of his reelection campaign. Given t... Read Article

Mic Ventress is Emerging in The New Orleans Bounce of His Own R&B Drum

Jiggy Jones

June 18, 2020

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Mic Ventress' career as a vocalist started at a young age. What the New Orleans did not know at the time, was how he would blossom into a home-town favorite. His music speaks to his diversity. Ventress can win... Read Article

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Americans Are The Unhappiest They’ve Been in 50 Years. That Seems Short.

Rhett Butler

June 17, 2020

Black Lives Matter, feature, Politics, Uncategorized

According to a poll, people in the U.S. are more unhappy today than they’ve been in nearly 50 years. This bold conclusion comes from the COVID Response Tracking Study, conducted by NORC at the University of... Read Article