LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2026 — American Public Media’s Marketplace and the BBC World Service today announced the launch of Must Be the Money, a new podcast premiering Monday, May 18. Produced in partnership with […]
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ILL Gordon & Custom Made: 'Full Plate' Album Announcement
Renowned artist ILL Gordon and acclaimed producer Custom Made are set to release their collaborative album, "Full Plate," on Friday, May 15th. Presented in conjunction with Filthe Analects Record Company, this 10-track project promises a […]
Wu-Tang Clan Lead Hip-Hop Into Rock Hall 2026 Class Alongside MC Lyte and Queen Latifah
Hip-Hop didn’t just get nominated in 2026. It got inducted. According to the official Rock & Roll Hall of Fame site, Wu-Tang Clan, MC Lyte, and Queen Latifah are all part of the Class of […]
Afrika Bambaataa Dead at 67: Hip-Hop Pioneer’s Legacy, “Planet Rock,” and Cultural Impact Explained
Afrika Bambaataa, born Lance Taylor, has died, closing the life of one of the most influential and most contested figures hip-hop has ever produced. Reports published on April 9, 2026, say the South Bronx pioneer […]
GRAMMY-Nominated Poet Kevin Powell Releases 17th Book
(New York City—April 2026)—Kevin Powell, GRAMMY-nominated poet, civil and human rights activist, filmmaker, and Newsweek magazine opinion writer, releases his 17th book, A Poem for Evangeline, And Other Songs, IN APRIL via Get Fresh Books […]
Versus Greenlights True Crime Feature The Parable Of Lamont Coleman The First Family Authorized Film To Re-Examine Big L's Unsolved Murder
New York, NY — After more than 25 years of unanswered questions, stalled productions, and lawsuits, The Parable of Lamont Coleman has officially been greenlit for the first phase of production. Produced by Versus and […]
Streaming on Tubi: New Psychological Thriller 'MEAT'
Listen to Spit Fire Radio: https://www.spitfireradio.com (Los Angeles, CA - February 27, 2026) - LaRae Wilson’s MainStage Productions and Homestead Entertainment have partnered to release Wilson’s psychological thriller “MEAT,” now streaming on Tubi. An official […]
Oliver "Power" Grant Dead at 52: The Executive Producer Who Helped Build Wu-Tang’s Empire and Launched Wu Wear From a CD Insert
The Hip-Hop world has lost one of its most important behind-the-scenes architects. Oliver "Power" Grant, longtime executive producer and business visionary behind Wu-Tang Clan, has passed away at the age of 52. His death has […]
