Events

November 17, 2020

Rolling Loud is set to return to a live festival in Miami this May, aiming for May 7-9 at Hard Rock Stadium. The forthcoming festival will be headlined by Travis Scott, Post Malone, and A$AP Rocky that will... Read Article

Travis Scott Announced as Headliner for Rolling Loud Portugal

October 28, 2020

Rolling Loud will be taking over Portugal on July 10, 2021, and has tapped Travis Scott as the headliner. Scott will be joining Cardi B and Stormzy as headliners for the festival that will take over the beach ... Read Article

Roddy Ricch and The Weeknd Lead 2020 American Music Awards Nominations

October 26, 2020

The American Music Awards nominees have been revealed during Good Morning America and Roddy Ricch and The Weeknd lead the nominations with eight each. The Weeknd already has two AMAs to his name and these a... Read Article

112 Surprise 21 Savage With Legendary Performance At 70s Style Birthday Bash

Sha Be Allah

October 23, 2020

Events, feature, featured, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, News Exclusives

Grammy-winning legends 112 paid a surprise visit to 21 Savage's star-studded birthday bash last night in Atlanta, GA. 21 Savage joined in with the group as they serenaded his guests to hit records like "Cupid"... Read Article

Ron Busby Sr, Ed Gordon, and More Kick-Off Day One of By Black Conference

October 14, 2020

The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. and The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters are hosting their first By Black Conference virtual event.The day opened with the “State of Black Business” moderated by a... Read Article

A3C Festival to Go Virtual Featuring Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, L. Londell McMillan, and More

October 14, 2020

Just as many other conferences and celebrations of music across the globe, A3C 2020 will be going virtual. A3C has partnered with Facebook to become the official streaming partner for the virtual conference ex... Read Article

2 Chainz and La La to Host ‘HBCU Homecoming 2020: Meet Me On The Yard’ for YouTube Originals

October 14, 2020

YouTube Originals has announced the HBCU Homecoming 2020: Meet Me On The Yard, hosted by 2 Chainz and La La Anthony. Chainz will also perform with Saweetie, Chloe x Halle, NLE Choppa, and Tye Tribbett with FAM... Read Article

Ari Lennox, DUCKWRTH, Masego to Perform at Afropunk Virtual Festival

Jasmine Johnson

October 9, 2020

Afropunk festival is back and virtual this year due to COVID-19. The show will run from October 23 through the 25. There will be performances by Ari Lennox, Masego, Kirby, Smino, Tobe Nwigwe, and more. In the ... Read Article

Daymond John Curates ‘Black Entrepreneurs Day’ for October 24

October 6, 2020

Daymond John, the founder and CEO of FUBU and Co-Star of ABC’s four-time Emmy Award-winning show, Shark Tank, has announced Black Entrepreneurs Day presented by Chase for Business. The day is created in partne... Read Article

[WATCH] Anger And Frustration Spark Protests Over Yet Another Unfair Verdict

courtneyb

September 24, 2020

Events, feature, Her Source, Her Source | Beauty and Fashion Trends, Her Source | Hip Hop Beauty Trends, Her Source | Women's Hip Hop Fashion, Her Source | Women's Hip Hop Lifestyle, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip hop news, Lifestyle, Mental health, News, TV

In the words of DJ Khaled...'And another one'. Last night, two police officers were shot in Louisville, Ky., as protesters in cities from New York to Chicago took to the streets after a grand jury dec... Read Article

Swae Lee Headlines Rolling Loud Announces Lineup for Live Virtual Festival ‘Loud Stream’

September 11, 2020

Need something to do this weekend? You can virtually attend Rolling Loud. The Festival announced its Loud Stream line up, which will be headlined by Swae Lee and Ski Mask The Slump God. Joining the two head... Read Article

“Mike Epps Hip Hop Party” With Performances By Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, KRS-One And More Coming Next Month

Sha Be Allah

September 9, 2020

Events, feature, featured, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, News Exclusives

North American Entertainment Group Inc. today announced their streaming concert event “The Mike Epps Hip Hop Party” premiering Friday, October 9. Prerecorded in Atlanta, the show is hosted by Mike Epps and fea... Read Article

Rolling Loud Announces Virtual Festival and Exclusive Streaming Partnership with Twitch

September 2, 2020

Rolling Loud is adjusting to the ways of the pandemic, announcing an exclusive streaming partnership with Twitch. The partnership leads to their first virtual festival, Loud Stream, which will happen on Sept. ... Read Article

Public Enemy Art Show Feat. Shepherd Fairey, Chuck D and More to Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of ‘Fear Of A Black Planet’

Sha Be Allah

August 24, 2020

Art/Design, Events, feature, featured, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

Artists from around the world will come together using Public Enemy songs, legacy, and history as an inspiration to create unique and original art pieces for the first time ever at The Terrordome. Celebrating ... Read Article

21 Savage Hosts COVID-19 Safe 5th Annual Issa Back to School Drive

August 19, 2020

Events, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends

21 Savage is once again holding down the kids and hosted his fifth annual Issa Back 2 School Drive. The COVID-19 safe event was presented his Leading By Example Foundation, in partnership with Chime, Juma.org ... Read Article

JAY-Z Recalls Boycotting The Grammys Because DMX Was Snubbed

Jay-Z’s Made in America 2020 Officially Canceled Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

Roman White

July 2, 2020

Another music festival planned for 2020 has been canceled, this time in the form of Jay-Z's Made in America festival. The announcement came roughly two months before the concert takes place in Philadelphia. ... Read Article

Lauryn Hill's 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' is Certified Diamond

Lauryn Hill Added to Small Business Virtual Music Event

Jasmine Johnson

June 18, 2020

2 Chainz, T-Pain, and more were on the line up to the Small Business virtual music event provided by SuperFly. It is a music experience supporting minority-owned small businesses across the United States that ... Read Article

Lollapalooza 2020 Transitioning to Virtual Festival

June 10, 2020