Category: Entertainment

Queen Latifah celebrates with hip-hop legends at Essence

Iconic females in the music industry shined at the Essence Festival, where Queen Latifah used her debut performance to celebrate “Ladies First” and her 30...

Chris Brown is Arrested with Felony charges following his Florida Concert

 Chris Brown has been charged with felony battery for allegedly punching a man last year, police said Friday. Brown struck the man for taking Brown’s picture...

MC Lyte will host female empowering sessions in New Orleans during Essence Festival

MC Lyte, a hip-hop artist and rap pioneer, is focusing her efforts on helping women through empowerment seminars and scholarship programs for men. She is in New Orleans...

DJ Paul is convinced that Hip Hop is going to Die with Young Artists

According to TMZ, DJ Paul‘s convinced — today’s young rappers are going to drive the genre right into the ground — and he says it’s all...

Are pearls the new diamonds?

They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but according to Vogue and rapper Young Thug that may change. The “Best Friend” rapper recently posted an...

Hip Hop is mourning the death of XXXTentacion who was fatally shot in S. Florida

In Florida, the Broward County sheriff’s office said that XXXTentacion, 20, was shot while leaving a motor sports dealership in Deerfield Beach, about 40 miles (64...

How Beyoncé and Jay-Z put a visionary African film back in the spotlight

Touki Bouki was a commercial flop in 1973. But the arresting image used in the couple’s latest tour has sparked new interest The image is arresting: a man sits astride...

In pictures: ‘The golden age of hip hop’

    London photographers Janette Beckman and David Corio first came across hip hop in 1982, whilst on assignment in New York for music publications including...

Lil Wayne is finally done with Cash Money, so Tha Carter V can actually come out now

After nearly four years of feuding, Lil Wayne has finally been freed from his longtime label Cash Money Records, with The Blast reportingthat Universal (which owns Cash...

Meek Mill’s lawyers has asked the court to remove judge from his case

Meek Mill’s lawyers have asked Pennsylvania’s highest court to remove a judge from his long-running criminal case, accusing her of bias and blasting her...