Joe Dirrt thrives to make his music in an inspirational and honest fashion. Backed often by charged-up boom-bap and hip-hop offerings, he uses his voice for himself and the people. Joe Dirrt’s lyrics speak on societal issues that, nine times out…
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KANYE WEST DOCUMENTARY SELLS TO NETFLIX FOR $30 MILLION
Netflix has acquired the rights to a documentary about Kanye West. According to Rap-Up, the series has been in the works for 21 years. Given everything that’s been reported about the JESUS IS KING in the tabloids, it’s no surprise that there will…
The Weeknd Donates $1M To Hunger Relief Efforts In Ethiopia
The Weeknd has lent a hand to the greater good on numerous occasions. Down the timeline, he’s helped charities that helo with COVID-19 relief and racial justice causes like Black Lives Matter and Colin Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights camp. More recently, the After Hours star has…
Jacquees Shares Snippet Of His Remix To Jazmine Sullivan & Ari Lennox’s “On It”
Jacquees, the self-proclaimed R&B king, recently shared a snippet of his remix to Jasmine Sullivan and Ari Lennox’s song, “On It.” This news particularly excited fans because Jacquees’ remixes are similarly good to the original songs. “ALL MONTH LONG!! ð¥ð¥ð¥ð¥ð¥ ( I just woke up…
Fat Joe Explains His Absence From Bronx Street Renamed After Big Pun
The intersection of Fordham Road and Grand Concourse in the Bronx, NY was renamed to Big Pun Plaza on March 22, 2021. The street has been renamed after the late Bronx native and rapper, Christopher Lee Rios aka Big Pun.…
Pusha T Says Album Is Pretty Much Complete: “I Gotta Go Sit With [Kanye]”
Pusha T, who recently started a new music label called Heir Wave Music Group, has alerted fans about his new, highly anticipated album. This news surfaced following his time on Instagram Live. The prolific rapper hasn’t dropped a project in 3…
Charlamagne Tha God To Host Audible Original On Race In America
Charlamagne Tha God will be working alongside Audible and James Altucher for their new series, We’ve Got Answers: Honest Conversation on Race in America. The series will have star guests like Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, activist Tamika D. Mallory and more. “I just want people to learn…
After Viral Hit ‘Whoopty,’ CJ Is Set to Deliver Latin Vibes With Anuel & Ozuna Collab
Just 8 months ago, in the midst of complete uncertainty, Staten Island rapper CJ rose to stardom. With a viral song, a Billboard hit and a record deal later, the upcoming hip-hop artist has now teamed up with Latin mega-stars…
Janelle Monáe Serves Vintage Hollywood in New Ralph Lauren Fashion Film
Janelle Monáe channels her inner vintage Hollywood star for the Ralph Lauren spring 2021 collection. In the short cinematic montage she pays tribute to iconic Black female entertainers. “Dorothy Dandridge, Josephine Baker, Ella Fitzgerald — we love you,” Monáe says…
Beyonce Wins Big At 2021 NAACP Image Awards
Beyoncé garnered four prestigious awards at the NAACP Image Awards last night. She won Outstanding Female Artist and Outstanding Music Video for her song “Brown Skin Girl.” Queen Bey competed against H.E.R., Jazmine Sullivan, Ledisi, and Alicia Keys for the former prize. In the music video…