The year 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip hop, and to commemorate the occasion, The Museum at FIT (MFIT) will present Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style (February–April 2023), an exhibition that examines the roots and history of hip hop fashion from inception to the present time.… Continue reading The Museum at FIT Announces Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style Exhibition
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Jussie Smollett Faces New Charges in Connection with 2019 Hate Crime Incident
Jussie Smollett faces new charges in Chicago. On Tuesday, February 11, a grand jury returned a six-count indictment finding the former Empire actor guilty of lying to Chicago police about an alleged racist and homophobic attack on him in January of 2019, according to ABC News. Special prosecutor, Dan Webb, announced the reopening of the… Continue reading Jussie Smollett Faces New Charges in Connection with 2019 Hate Crime Incident
Kobe Bryant and Daughter Laid to Rest Two Weeks After Fatal Helicopter Crash
Revered NBA legend Kobe Bryant and 13-year-old daughter Gianna were given burial to last Friday. The private funeral was held in Corona Del Mar, California, two weeks after the two perished in a helicopter crash with Christina Mauser, John Altobelli, Keri Altobelli, Alyssa Altobelli, Sarah Chester, Payton Cheste and pilot, Ara Zobayan. The group had been traveling to a basketball tournament… Continue reading Kobe Bryant and Daughter Laid to Rest Two Weeks After Fatal Helicopter Crash
Bobby Dee Presents Uncle Snoop’s Army
It takes patience and skills and sometimes luck in order to be successful in the game. It also takes someone having your back to fill in the gaps that you are unable to. When it comes to booking shows, you definitely need the right person and/or team to get it right for you. Bobby Dee… Continue reading Bobby Dee Presents Uncle Snoop’s Army
The 5Ws: Asya Shein
Who: Asya Shein What: Fusicology FUSICOLOGY is an event, music & cultural lifestyle marketing platform With an established audience reaching trend-setting urbanites in over 20 of the largest North American communities. Our premise & footprint since 2003 consists of user-generated event listings curated by niche promoters, artists, agencies, talent managers and venues. Our site,… Continue reading The 5Ws: Asya Shein
Slayter – Louis V Umbrella Feat. Sada Baby
Critical Praise: “Slayter just played a sold-out show at Baby’s All Right in Brooklyn this past weekend, so the city is surely fucking with him, and you should too.” – Complex “There is no doubt the Puerto Rico-born, Dyckman-raised Slayter is a talent to watch out of New York. His hard cadence meshed with his… Continue reading Slayter – Louis V Umbrella Feat. Sada Baby
Spice – Rolling
Every time the legendary queen of dancehall and Love & Hip Hop Atlanta cast member Spice releases new music, it’s a big deal. Her latest single, “Rolling,” is no different, as she starts 2020 strong with a catchy and raunchy new single titled “Rolling.” Stamping the new music with her signature and unique Reggae on… Continue reading Spice – Rolling
Raphael Saadiq & Terence Blanchard Join ‘GENIUS: ARETHA’
Emmy-Winning Global Anthology Series GENIUS: ARETHA, Starring 2020 Academy Award Nominee Cynthia Erivo (“Harriet,” “The Color Purple”) as Aretha Franklin, to Premiere Over Four Nights Beginning Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2020, at 9/8c National Geographic, with Fox 21 Studios and Imagine Television Studios, announced today that Grammy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated musician Raphael Saadiq has been… Continue reading Raphael Saadiq & Terence Blanchard Join ‘GENIUS: ARETHA’
MedCare Farms Transcends Cannabis Retail Experience
(LAKE ELSINORE, CA) February 4, 2020 – In 2020 the cannabis industry has become a revolutionary force in California, turning an already powerful economy into the epicenter of the “green rush.” But amidst this wave of new products and services, the deeper values of serving others, creating a one-of-a-kind-experience and building a business on passion… Continue reading MedCare Farms Transcends Cannabis Retail Experience
‘Trap History’ Book Out February 20, 2020
“Trap History” – First Book That Firmly Details the Birth and Rise of Trap Music Release Date: Thursday, February 20, 2020 Supporting Audio Documentary to be Released Simultaneously on Audible Shaw Curates Years of Interviews With OutKast’s Big Boi, T.I., Young Thug, Gucci Mane, Future, 21 Savage, Killer Mike, Music Producers, Executives, Educators, Politicians, Business… Continue reading ‘Trap History’ Book Out February 20, 2020
Nina Simone Album ‘Fodder On My Wings’ To Reappear On LP And CD
Recorded in 1982, not long after she moved to Paris, Fodder On My Wings was one of Nina Simone’s favorite albums yet has remained one of her most obscure. Originally recorded for a small French label and only sporadically available since its initial release, Fodder On My Wings will be reissued in a variety of… Continue reading Nina Simone Album ‘Fodder On My Wings’ To Reappear On LP And CD
Back Lot Music Releases THE PHOTOGRAPH Soundtrack
Back Lot Music has released the original motion picture soundtrack to Universal Pictures’ THE PHOTOGRAPH today. The soundtrack to the film features an original score by multi-GRAMMY® winning recording artist Robert Glasper, as well as two new songs by recent GRAMMY® nominee Lucky Daye and GRAMMY® winning artist H.E.R. The romantic drama, starring Issa Rae… Continue reading Back Lot Music Releases THE PHOTOGRAPH Soundtrack
FETTY WAP ANNOUNCES ‘THE KING ZOO’ US TOUR DATES
MULTI-PLATINUM RECORDING ARTIST FETTY WAP ANNOUNCES 20-DATE U.S. THE KING ZOO TOUR + TO KICK OFF APRIL 7TH IN NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT & WRAP MAY 15TH IN NEW YORK CITY + TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH + TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE OR VIA FETTYWAP.COM DOWNLOAD TOUR ADMAT HERE DATE CITY VENUE Tuesday, April 7, 2020 New… Continue reading FETTY WAP ANNOUNCES ‘THE KING ZOO’ US TOUR DATES
Lil Nas X – Rodeo (ft. Nas)
Lil Nas X has premiered the wild new music video for his current single “Rodeo” featuring hip-hop icon Nas. The treatment was co-written by Lil Nas X himself, alongside Directors Bradley & Pablo. Tune in for a haunting ride as Lil Nas X plays a vampire who gets turned into a supernatural superhero by Nas.… Continue reading Lil Nas X – Rodeo (ft. Nas)
Tracye McQuirter, MPH, Launches 10,000 Black Vegan Women
Award-winning author and public health nutritionist Tracye McQuirter, MPH, has been changing the landscape of health and wellness over the course of the last 30 years. Now, McQuirter is bringing her expertise to the world with her new program “10,000 Black Vegan Women.” Through a series of online 21-Day Vegan Fresh Starts throughout the year… Continue reading Tracye McQuirter, MPH, Launches 10,000 Black Vegan Women
