Atlanta Hip Hop Day, DJ Scream and Rap Plug Live partner up to deliver this year's Virtual Broadcast of the 10th Annual Atlanta Hip Hop Day. Due to the unfortunate circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
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MOTOWN/UMe Celebrate The March On Washington 57th Anniversary
On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 demonstrators took to the streets of Washington, DC to draw attention to inequalities faced by Black Americans. As the nation reeled from violent acts perpetrated on civil rights […]
Jay-Z Called Out By "Black Twitter" For Lines In "Entrepreneur"
Pharrell Williams'Â new song "Entrepreneur" featuring his longtime friend Jay-Z is getting a lot of attention because of a few lines. Jay-Z takes a shot at Black Twitter in the now controversial line. He rapped at […]
Rick Ross Found Not Guilty In 50 Cent Copyright Infringement Claim
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has determined that Rick Ross didn’t infringe upon 50 Cent’s rights to “In Da Club†when he sampled it in a promo for his 2015 Black Market album. […]
Breezy And Introspective Rapper ToBy Announces Live Stream Performances
Fresh off of the release of his latest, critically-acclaimed EP The Outsidevia Magnetic Moon, rapper/actor/writer ToBy is continuing to ride the momentum by announcing several livestreamed sessions to take place in August and September. Media partners for the streams include American Songwriter, Atwood Magazine, Glide Magazine, Play Too Much, The Portland Sessions, and Substream Magazine. “I’m […]
Mary J. Blige's Personal, Vulnerable 1994 Second Album "My Life" Being Re-pressed For Its Anniversary
Mary J. Blige, the legendary singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist and honorary Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, will re-release her acclaimed 1994 sophomore album, My Life, on NOVEMBER 20 viaGeffen/UMe. The album celebrates its anniversary November 29 and […]
Young Lyric Announces Release Date For New EP, "The Real Lyric Michell Vol. 1"
Young Lyric is set to release hew new EP titled "The Real Lyric Michell Vol. 1." We recently saw the Houston Hip-Hop Princess Young Lyric show a softer side of herself on hew new single “Fallin†and today she […]
Jay-Z Is Starting a ‘Roc Nation’ University for Music, Sports & Entertainment
Jay-Z is preparing to roll out a “Roc Nation School,†which will offer students accredited music, sports, and entertainment degrees. Roc Nation, the 50-year-old rapper and mogul’s entertainment company, recently detailed the college – officially […]
