Remember that feeling of laying near the ocean, listening to the waves crash as you sip on your favorite cocktail with your eyes closed. All the while, in the background, the roaring see is accompanied by the smooth sounds of…
Beyoncé’s New Visual Album ‘Black Is King,’ Is Coming to Disney+ in July
Ladies and gentlemen there is still hope for 2020. A new visual album written, directed and executive produced by Beyoncé is premiering soon. In a surprise announcement, Disney Plus revealed a new visual entitled “Black Is King.” The short film…
J. Cole Drops Searing New Track ‘Snow On Tha Bluff’
J. Cole is back with his first song of the year as a leading artist. The Fayetteville-native released “Snow on Tha Bluff,” last night (June 16) which featured production by Wu10. Cole is most known for being a thought provoking,…
TEYANA TAYLOR REVEALS ‘THE ALBUM’ TRACK LIST
After much anticipation, Teyana Taylor is set to release her third LP, The Album, this Friday (June 19). What truly sets this album apart is Taylors ability to bring generations of black musical artists together on a single project that…
The Grammys Dropped ‘Urban’ From All But One Category
Last week, Republic Records announced it would no longer use the term “urban” to describe “departments, employee titles and music genres” in an effort to “not adhere to the outdated structures of the past.” The popular term had long been…
H.E.R. HONORS GEORGE FLOYD WITH ‘PAINFUL’ NEW RECORD ‘I CAN’T BREATHE’
Almost six years after the infamous phrase, “I can’t breathe,” became the rallying chant of the masses after Eric Garner uttered those same words while being choked to death by New York City policeman Daniel Pantaleo — and rekindled by…
Common & Keke Palmer Leading YouTube Fundraiser Event For Racial Justice Efforts
YouTube is stepping up and we are excited to see some changes in programming starting with Keke Palmer and Common. This past Thursday, the well-known platform announced a multi-year $100 Million fund dedicated to Black creators and artists. It’s an…
‘Black Lives Matter’ Plans Silent March & Strike In Seattle
On Friday, June 12, Black Lives Matter Seattle is calling for a statewide day of action in support of all Black lives in Washington State. The group’s website says the day of action will include a general strike and a…
Petitions to abolish KKK, Declare it a terrorist organization Go Viral
The Ku Klux Klan, an organization rooted in hate crimes, terror, and racism, is currently under pressure by thousands of American citizens who wish to abolish it. Petitioners are seeking to designate the KKK as a terrorist organization, and have…
BTS Army Matched the Band’s $1 Million Donation To Black Lives Matter
Fans of K-pop megastars BTS raised and donated $1 million to the Black Lives Matter movement. The donation matched the band’s donation of the same amount within 24 hours! The band’s managers Big Hit Entertainment said at the weekend that…