Nigerian Legend Majek Fashek ‘The Rainmaker’ Has Passed At 57

Beloved Nigerian reggae star Majek Fashek has died at age 57. The singer’s manager, Omenka Uzoma, told sources that Fashek (born Majekodunmi Fasheke), died in his sleep in New York where he had been battling an unspecified illness. In an…

‘Black Out Tuesday’ Movement Success Phase 2 In The Works

The music industry (along with the rest of the world) hit the pause button this past Tuesday to show solidarity with the black community as protests against police brutality and the death of George Floyd continued across the U.S. Using…

6LACK Takes a Trip Back Home in New ‘ATL Freestyle’ Video

6LACK is back with a new single and a visual to support it. Hours after the release of the heart-felt “ATL Freestyle” paying homage to his city, the East Atlanta native quickly follows-up with the moody track’s accompanying visual on…

Russ Raises $250K For Black Lives Matter From T-Shirt Sales

Russ, who recently dropped a project called Shake The Snow Globe, has done his part in the Black Lives Matter movement by selling a shirt of his that reads, “If you want to change the system, speak up White silence is the…

The Weeknd & Drake Donate Hundreds Of Thousands To Help Aid The ‘Black Lives Matter’ Movement

The Weeknd and Drake are the latest artists to show their solidarity for the Black Lives Matter movement, by helping black families reunite through the National Bail Out Fund. The Canadian artists’ donations come after being challenged by singer/songwriter Mustafa…

Ice-T, P!nk, Axl Rose and Adam Lambert Take On Donald Trump Over George Floyd Protest Response: ‘Truly Bad, Repulsive’

Cities all around the nation took to the streets over the weekend to protest the murder of an unarmed African American man, George Floyd, in Minneapolis police custody last week. A number of artists lashed out at President Donald Trump’s…

Lil Yachty, J. Cole, Halsey, Nick Cannon, and Tinashe Take To The Streets To Protest George Floyd’s Death

Following the death of George Floyd, many individuals have been vocal about the injustice behind racial profiling and police brutality. They’ve taken action through their social media accounts and hosting GoFundMe pages to help those who’ve been victim to this sad truth.…

OnlyJahmez Releases “George Floyd Tribute (Lil Piggy)”

The attention towards police brutality, racial profiling, and other criminal acts against African Americans has risen in recent times, following the murder of George Floyd, an innocent African American US citizen who was wrongfully harmed by a Caucasian police officer. While…

Ice Cube: “How Long Will We Go For Blue On Black Crime Until We Strike Back?”

From when we were children, we learned in government funded schools about slavery and extreme racism. About how people of color suffered to show us how much the world has evolved through the years. But has it really? Why must…

Freddie Gibbs & Alchemist Album Confirmed

Sometime yesterday, Freddie Gibbs hinted that he would be dropping the first single, titled “Scottie Beam” ft. Rick Ross off his upcoming album with Alchemist. Before this, Freddie Gibbs teamed up with Madlib for 2019’s Bandana, which Pitchfork reported as “a peek into one another’s…