Category: Music

DMC Puts to Rest That He is NOT Running for President After Comment Taken Out of Context

There were news reports that a prominent rapper was throwing his hat in the ring to run for the office of the president of the United States of America. DMC of the legendary hip-hop group, Run-DMC was allegedly running for president after making a statement at a Major League Soccer game over the weekend. But,… Continue reading DMC Puts to Rest That He is NOT Running for President After Comment Taken Out of Context

Damien Escobar Hits #1 On Billboard Jazz Charts With ‘Taboo’

“TABOO,” by Emmy Award winning violin crooner, DAMIEN ESCOBAR, just landed the #1 spot on this week’s Billboard Jazz charts, according to the latest Nielsen report. The beautifully played and composed song, serves as the lead single from Damien’s upcoming album, to be released during the first quarter of 2024. “Liberation, freedom of expression. Taboo… Continue reading Damien Escobar Hits #1 On Billboard Jazz Charts With ‘Taboo’

In 24 Hours, Diddy Donates $2 Million to Two Important Causes

It was an eventful weekend for Black people, especially when it came to finances. As Atlanta was the place to be to bask in the glory of people who are seeking financial education, Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is trying to do his part in helping build Black wealth made two announcements within 24 hours. While… Continue reading In 24 Hours, Diddy Donates $2 Million to Two Important Causes

Victoria Monét Releases Debut Album, JAGUAR II

VICTORIA MONÉT RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM JAGUAR II SOLD OUT HEADLINE JAGUAR TOUR COMING SEPTEMBER 6TH LISTEN TO JAGUAR II NOW Photo Credit: Foxxatron “Victoria Monét’s ‘Jaguar II’ is the Crown Jewel of this Summer’s R&B Resurgence ” – Rolling Stone “She’s an essential addition to the brilliance of Black women songwriters who’ve decided to prioritize… Continue reading Victoria Monét Releases Debut Album, JAGUAR II

Kendrick Lamar Reportedly Purchases $9 Million Penthouse in New York City

New York City is a big draw just for the culture alone, maybe that’s why lyrical genius Kendrick Lamar has reportedly bought a penthouse here. According to The New York Post, the former TDE artist is purchasing a penthouse at Pierhouse at Brooklyn Bridge Park. He had been seen making various trips through several luxury… Continue reading Kendrick Lamar Reportedly Purchases $9 Million Penthouse in New York City

Beyoncé Sets Another Record With Biggest One-Month Gross in Boxscore History

Can Beyonce do anything wrong? Apparently not as her latest tour has broken a Billboard Boxscore record. According to Billboard, Beyonce has shattered yet another record with her current Renaissance World Tour. The latest tour has brought in $127.6 million between July 8-30 over 11 shows. That figure is the largest one-month total for any… Continue reading Beyoncé Sets Another Record With Biggest One-Month Gross in Boxscore History

Georgia State University Offering Course That Will Analyze ‘Legal Life Of’ Rick Ross This Fall

A university in Georgia is prepping its students for a course that will study the career and business ventures of Florida-bred entertainer, Rick Ross. George State University recently announced that for this upcoming fall semester, there will be a class that will allow students to study the legal life of Florida-bred rapper and entrepreneur Rick… Continue reading Georgia State University Offering Course That Will Analyze ‘Legal Life Of’ Rick Ross This Fall

Judge Orders Universal Music to Pay Over $500K to the Victims of R. Kelly for Restitution

Judge Orders Universal Music to Pay Over $500K to the Victims of R. Kelly for Restitution A judge has recently ruled that monies owed to R&B singer and songwriter, R. Kelly must be turned over to victims who suffered sexual abuse from the jailed singer. According to Bloomberg, more than $500,000 from the royalties of… Continue reading Judge Orders Universal Music to Pay Over $500K to the Victims of R. Kelly for Restitution

Public Enemy and Ice-T Slated to Headline National Celebration of Hip Hop in Washington, D.C.

The actual birthday of hip-hop has passed but the celebration is not over! According to Billboard, another major celebration is taking place in October in the nation’s capital. A free concert featuring many hip-hop artists from over the course of the years will happen in Washington, D.C. For two days, at West Potomac Park on… Continue reading Public Enemy and Ice-T Slated to Headline National Celebration of Hip Hop in Washington, D.C.

Drake Acknowledges Kobe Bryant at Los Angeles Concert

Drake Acknowledges Kobe Bryant at Los Angeles Concert The world is still mourning the death of one of the greatest basketball players to step on the asphalt. As fans of the late, great Kobe Bryant celebrate his birthday on Aug. 23, one of the world’s leading recording artists paid a small tribute to him at… Continue reading Drake Acknowledges Kobe Bryant at Los Angeles Concert

Meek Mill Questions Sneaker Reseller on Price of Nikes

Meek Mill needs to do better with his negotiating skills. The Philadelphia rapper was seen in New York City over the weekend trying to haggle over a pair of sneakers. His technique didn’t work. According to Complex, the “Dream Chasers” emcee was filmed at the Got Sole sneaker collection in New York trying to get… Continue reading Meek Mill Questions Sneaker Reseller on Price of Nikes

‘It Is What It Is’ Cam’ron and Ma$e Sign 8-Figure Deal With Underdog Fantasy

Harlem on the rise! It is what it is! According to HipHopDX, the sports podcast, “It Is What It Is,’ started and controlled by Harlem natives and childhood friends, Cam’Ron and Ma$e have just announced that they have inked a deal for the show. The two rappers reunited after a longstanding beef to start this… Continue reading ‘It Is What It Is’ Cam’ron and Ma$e Sign 8-Figure Deal With Underdog Fantasy

The Weeknd Announces Dates for After Hours Til Dawn Tour

THE WEEKND ANNOUNCES 2023 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND DATES FOR HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL AFTER HOURS TIL DAWN GLOBAL STADIUM TOUR GROSSING $350 MILLION TO DATE   EUROPEAN LEG TRIUMPHANTLY WRAPS WITH RECORD BREAKING NUMBERS IN LONDON, PARIS & MILAN WITH OVER 1,600,000 ATTENDING THE REGIONS CONCERTS THIS SUMMER   ADDITIONAL $1 MILLION RAISED TO BE DONATED… Continue reading The Weeknd Announces Dates for After Hours Til Dawn Tour

Irv Gotti Alludes to Jay-Z Not Needing Damon Dash to Become Successful

Murder Inc. CEO, Irv “Gotti” Lorenzo appeared on Revolt’s “Drink Champs” once again and raised eyebrows when he commented on Damon Dash’s role in the highly successful record label, Roc-A-Fella Records. Gotti is no stranger to causing controversy. His last appearance on the popular podcast created more tension between him and former artist, Ashanti when… Continue reading Irv Gotti Alludes to Jay-Z Not Needing Damon Dash to Become Successful

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