Category: Music

Ice Cube Reveals There Will Be A ‘Last Friday’ Movie

After the success of the fourth installment of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s “Bad Boys” series, we might be in line for the sequel to Ice Cube‘s “Friday” series after years of setbacks and hope. In a recent episode on Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav’s Sirius XM show, “Flavor of the Week,” Cube discussed the possibility… Continue reading Ice Cube Reveals There Will Be A ‘Last Friday’ Movie

CeeLo Green Receives DeKalb County’s Highest Civilian Honor

Former Goodie Mob member and Atlanta native, CeeLo Green was just awarded DeKalb County’s highest civilian honor on June 25 in his hometown. According to 11 Alive, the ceremony took place as part of DeKalb’s African American Music Appreciation Month celebration where the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners honored the recording artist at their meeting.… Continue reading CeeLo Green Receives DeKalb County’s Highest Civilian Honor

Beyonce Discusses Impact With Country Album Helping Other Black Artists

Beyonce shocked the world in a way that not even her fans anticipated when she dropped a full country album earlier this year, “Cowboy Carter.” Although country radio tried to block her entry into the genre, the backlash from fans and the strength of the music forced their hand and catapulted “Queen Bey” to become… Continue reading Beyonce Discusses Impact With Country Album Helping Other Black Artists

Snoop Dogg Runs 200 Meter Race At U.S. Olympic Team Track And Field Trials

Earlier this year, NBC Sports announced that Snoop Dogg will join its Olympics coverage this summer in Paris. But, before he starts his duties in July, the “Gin & Juice” lyricist took to the field over the weekend at the U.S. Olympic Team track and field trials in Eugen, Oregon, and took it upon himself… Continue reading Snoop Dogg Runs 200 Meter Race At U.S. Olympic Team Track And Field Trials

50 Cent Announced As Headliner For This Year’s Invest Fest

Several months ago, the organizers of Invest Fest announced that it was heading back to Atlanta to return to the Georgia World Congress Center August 23-25 for this year’s financial conference. In a social media post, it was confirmed that 50 Cent is headlining the event. “The Biggest Just Got Bigger! @50cent will be headlining… Continue reading 50 Cent Announced As Headliner For This Year’s Invest Fest

DivaGurl – S.O.B.

    “S.O.B.” (Stand on Business) was produced by Kenneth “KP” Paige and written by Kenneth Dickerson Taylor, Jr., Lauren Palmer, Nathalia Marshall, Marcus Lomax and Corey Cooper. “I heard a few songs from the DivaGurl album and I fell in love. I was so impressed that I asked them to open for me on… Continue reading DivaGurl – S.O.B.

Will.i.am Showcases A.I.-Generated Host At Cannes Festival

With artificial intelligence showing up in film, social media, and music, The Black Eyed Peas’ Will.i.am has introduced an A.I.-generated Black woman host named Felicia from his SiriusXM show. According to AfroTech, the music producer spoke about using the technology to create a host while talking to a journalist at Journal House during The Cannes… Continue reading Will.i.am Showcases A.I.-Generated Host At Cannes Festival

Keefe D Secures $750,000 Bond, Hearing Set For June 20

In January, a Las Vegas judge set a bail amount of $750,000 for Duane “Keefe D” Davis, a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music legend Tupac Shakur in 1996. The attorney for Keefe D has filed paperwork asking the judge for permission to post a $750,000 bond to free his client so he can be… Continue reading Keefe D Secures $750,000 Bond, Hearing Set For June 20

50th Annual HARLEM WEEK Returns August 7th – 18th

HARLEM WEEK to Mark Half-Century of Cultural Influence and Community Empowerment in One of New York City’s Most Historic Neighborhoods   50th Annual HARLEM WEEK Returns August 7th – 18th to celebrate Harlem’s Legacy and Future Impact   Harlem, New York (June 20, 2024) — HARLEM WEEK, the legendary celebration of arts, culture, and community, will proudly mark its… Continue reading 50th Annual HARLEM WEEK Returns August 7th – 18th

Jackie Hill Perry – First Draft

    JACKIE HILL PERRY RETURNS TO MUSIC, SIGNS WITH HIP HOP LABEL REACH RECORDS, AND DEBUTS NEW TRACK, “FIRST DRAFT” OUT NOW   Bestselling Author & Poet Made Grand Announcement with Lecrae at Sold Out Podcast Tour in NYC Earlier This Evening     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Atlanta, GA – JUNE 13, 2024 –… Continue reading Jackie Hill Perry – First Draft

Melvin Crispell, III Releases Covered Vol. 1

MELVIN CRISPELL, III RELEASES HIS LATEST EP, COVERED VOL. 1, AVAILABLE NOW (Nashville, TN) June 21, 2024 – Multi-GRAMMY®, Dove, and Stellar Award-nominated artist Melvin Crispell, III celebrates his latest project, Covered Vol. 1. This EP marks Melvin’s third release and is a collection of modernized arrangements of gospel favorites. Melvin’s soulful EP pays homage… Continue reading Melvin Crispell, III Releases Covered Vol. 1

Maeta – Endless Night

MAETA RELEASES KAYTRANADA PRODUCED EP ENDLESS NIGHT AND OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO THE SOUNDTRACK FOR THE SUMMER IS AVAILABLE NOW Listen HERE NEW YORK, NY (June 21, 2024) – Indianapolis-born, LA-based singer Maeta delivers her Kaytranada produced EP Endless Night along with the music video for “Endless Night.” This song and every song, in fact, on… Continue reading Maeta – Endless Night

Clipse Releasing First Album In 15 Years

It looks like the Thornton brothers, Gene (No Malice) and Terrence (Pusha T) will be “Grindin” again as they reveal there is an upcoming Clipse album brewing. The news was unveiled during an interview with Vulture after their latest song, “Birds Don’t Sing” featuring crooner, John Legend debuted during this year’s Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer Fashion… Continue reading Clipse Releasing First Album In 15 Years

Eric Bellinger Releases ‘The Rebirth 3’ In Acoustic Form With ‘Writer’s Block’ Video

Eric Bellinger Unveils Acoustic Edition of The Rebirth 3 Album with Intimate “Writer’s Block” Video The Grammy-Winning Artist Showcases his Versatility with a Stripped-Down Rendition of his Critically-Acclaimed Project   (LOS ANGELES, CA) June 21, 2024 – Eric Bellinger is kicking off a summer of love with a new, intimate take on his critically acclaimed… Continue reading Eric Bellinger Releases ‘The Rebirth 3’ In Acoustic Form With ‘Writer’s Block’ Video

The Weeknd Earns 2 More RIAA Diamond Singles Bringing Total to 7

THE WEEKND EARNS SEVEN RIAA DIAMOND-CERTIFIED SINGLES AND BECOMES THE FIRST CANADIAN ARTIST TO REACH THIS MILESTONE The Weeknd has notably garnered two new RIAA Diamond certifications. His freshly Diamond-Certified smashes include “Save Your Tears” and “Die For You.” With this achievement, he enters rarified air yet again, emerging as “the FIRST Canadian artist to… Continue reading The Weeknd Earns 2 More RIAA Diamond Singles Bringing Total to 7

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