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Metro Boomin To Feature Lil Uzi Vert, Future, JID & More on ‘Spider-Verse’...

The Metro Boomin-produced soundtrack Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse features a universe of hip-hop elites. Similar to his Heroes & Villains rollout, the 29-year-old producer announced his...

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Third Person Charged In Connection to the 2002 Murder of Jam Master Jay

A third man has been arrested and alleged to have involvement in the 2002 murder of Run-D.M.C. member Jam Master Jay. On Tuesday (May 30), The New York Times reported that 49-year-old Queens resident...

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Erykah Badu Confirmed for Netflix Adaptation of August Wilson’s ‘The Piano...

Four years after appearing in 2019 romantic comedy What Men Want, Erykah Badu is returning to our screens. The Dallas-born artist has recently joined the cast of the Netflix adaptation of August...

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Tyler, the Creator Reveals Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival At Dodger Stadium In November

Big news was revealed in Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem’s new music video “The Hillbillies.” Appearing in the video was Tyler, the Creator, who revealed that his long-delayed carnival-slash-music...

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Vybz Kartel Reportedly Fighting ‘Life-Threatening Illness’ While In Solitary...

While Dancehall and reggae artist Vybz Kartel continues to pursue freedom in court, he’s reportedly facing inhumane prison conditions that are putting his life at risk. New York’s Fox 5 has shared...

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This Documentary Tells the Story of of Washington, D.C.'s Love of New Balance...

A lot can be said about a person by what kind of shoes they're wearing. And in Washington, D.C., New Balance is the sneaker of choice. It represents prosperity, comfort and style. Based in Boston,...

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'Black Mirror' Releases Season 6 Trailer, Promising the Unexpected

June 15, also giving a sneak peek of upcoming episodes including “Joan Is Awful.” The episode centers on a woman (played by actress Annie Murphy), who uses a Netflix-like streamer named Streamberry...

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Digable Planets to Celebrate 30 Years of Debut LP With Tour

Digable Planets are hitting the road to celebrate their seminal 1993 debut. On Wednesday (May 31), the legendary East Coast trio announced their upcoming Reachin 30th Anniversary Tour,’ which begins...

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What To Do In NYC This Weekend

Uzi and GloRilla might have the songs of the summer that originated in winter, on TikTok, and spread to the corners of the Earth before they could dominate terrestrial radio. (What’s that anyway,...

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The 15 Best Black LGBTQ Movies

There is no doubt that when one thinks of LGBTQ movies, they think of films like Brokeback Mountain or Portrait of a Lady on Fire. While seminal to the foundations of modern queer cinema, these films...

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Drake Visits Lil Dicky In Surprise Appearance on "Dave" Season Finale

The season three finale of Lil Dicky’s hit FX show Dave was one for the books. Along with actress Rachel McAdams and two-time Oscar-winner Brad Pitt, Drake appeared on the star-studded season finale,...

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Saba Gets Deep In No I.D.-Produced Single “hue_man nature”

Saba and No I.D. reconnect for a new single and the official title of their long-awaited project. On Thursday (June 1), in time for African-American Music Appreciation Month, the Chicago heavyweights...

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Spider-Man Fans Can Expect A Live-Action Miles Morales Film & Spider-Woman...

With Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse releasing on Friday (June 2), more Miles Morales is in store. While the third installment of the Spider-Verse is expected in 2024, franchise producer Amy...

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Lil Uzi Verts Talks About Changing Pronouns to They/Them

Lil Uzi Vert is catching fans up to speed on their pronouns change. In a new interview with 032c Magazine, the Philadelphia-born rapper, legal name Symere Woods, explained the reason for the...

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Frank Ocean Continues Work With Homer​, Releasing the Photo Book 'Mutations'

Seven years after the release of his massive Boys Don’t Cry zine, Frank Ocean has published a new book via Homer. Titled Mutations, the 48-page booklet features images shot between October 19 to...

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Latto & Cardi B Rip Out Surprise Single “Put It On the Floor Again”

Latto and Cardi B are acting brand new on surprise single “Put It On the Floor Again.” On Friday (June 2), the rappers dropped the song and its companion music video filmed in Atlanta, which has guest...

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Gunna Seems to Clear the Air on YSL Arrest & Case In New Song

Gunna seems to be addressing the “snitch” allegations in a new song. On Friday (June 2), the Atlanta rapper dropped new single “Bread & Butter,” where he claps back against those targeting his...

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Nas, A$AP Rocky, Lil Wayne & More Power Up On the Metro Boomin-Produced...

Metro Boomin swings into the multiverse on the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse soundtrack, which he executive-produced. The second soundtrack of the Spider-Verse franchise, following 2018’s...

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First Look Friday: Zulu, the Rap-Loving Hardcore Band Co-Signed By Eric Andre

Things keep looking brighter and brighter for Zulu. In March, the Los Angeles band released their first full-length album, A New Tomorrow. It looks joyful. Utopian. The cover features Black folks in...

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“Rappers Delight” Meets Sprite In New Hip-Hop 50 Campaign With Nas, Rakim & More

In time for Black Music Month, Nas, Rakim, Latto, and GloRilla take it back to hip-hop’s early days in a new Sprite commercial. The television spot shows all four rappers both quoting and rhyming over...

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