Kendrick Lamar and more of the biggest names in hip-hop to headline new music festival
You might be thinking, “Another music festival?” But the inaugural three-day Day N Vegas sounds like a hip-hop lover’s dream. The festival kicks off...
Illinois residents will be able to buy marijuana at dispensaries as soon as Jan. 1.
Recreational marijuana is now roughly six months away from being legal across Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the bill into law Tuesday. That means residents 21 and...
Missy Elliott First Female Hip Hop Artist Inducted to Songwriters Hall of Fame
Iconic rapper and songwriter Missy Elliott has become the first female hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Elliott, 47, was inducted into...
A Bill To Stop Racially Motivated 911 Calls Passes Oregon Senate
A measure to prevent racially motivated calls to 911 passed the Oregon Senate on Monday. One of the bill’s chief sponsors, Rep. Janelle Bynum, D-Clackamas, was...
Three Cannabis Stocks to Buy on the Rebound in June
There are more cannabis stocks than you can shake a stick at that have performed dismally over the past couple of months. Many of them, though, started out in 2019 with...
Golden State Warriors stunned by Kevin Durant injury, response from Raptors fans
Postgame at Scotiabank Arena was anything but normal. Fresh off a stunning 106-105 come-from-behind victory over the Toronto Raptors in Game 5 of the NBA Finals,...
Taraji P. Henson Speaks before Congress on Black Youth Suicide and Mental Health
While addressing Congressional Black Caucus Emergency Taskforce about mental health, an emotional Taraji P. Henson opened up about trauma she suffered in her past and...
Forbes Confirms Jay-Z as Hip-Hop’s First Billionaire
The rapper Jay Z, born Shawn Carter, who grew up in one of Brooklyn’s most notorious housing projects, “has accumulated a fortune that conservatively totals $1bn,...
Central Park Five miniseries “When They See Us ” Should be watched at your own pace
Netflix is made for bingeing, but filmmaker Ava DuVernay thinks that audiences should watch her Central Park Five miniseries “When They See Us ” at their own...
Jason Mitchell cut from MTV Movie & TV Awards nomination amid misconduct allegations
MTV on Wednesday cut Jason Mitchell from contention at next month’s MTV Movie & TV Awards following reports of alleged misconduct by “The Chi” actor. MTV said...
