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Dressed like she was attending a funeral (apparently for Nicki Minaj’s career) and speaking…

Anyone who knows us can attest to the fact that we love Helen Folasade…

So, we are fresh off an amazing weekend at the 2016 Urbanworld Film Festival…

Beats, Bops & Basquiat by Michael A. Gonzales On the Saturday morning of August…

Introducing our new weekly feature, First Listen Fridays. As many of you know, Friday is…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick The Low End Theory. Illmatic. The Chronic. Enter the…

As hip-hop culture has ascended from the streets to the stores to worldwide domination,…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick Happy 10th Anniversary to Kanye West’s sophomore album Late…

When I first heard pioneering Los Angeles rap crew Niggaz Wit Attitudes (N.W.A) in…

#LongPlayLove: Celebrating Raekwon’s ‘Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…’ By Justin Chadwick Happy Anniversary to…

#LongPlayLove: Celebrating Ice Cube’s ‘AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted’ by Justin Chadwick Happy Anniversary to Ice…

Celebrate Brooklyn Interview with DJ Clark Kent By Michael A. Gonzales Coming to Brooklyn…

Seventies Soul Cinema by Michael A. Gonzales Watching the “coming attractions” for the upcoming…

: The music industry is gearing up to spin revenue from a new source:…

Vocalist Kiah Victoria Is Coming Up Fast, And Rightfully So. R&B artist Kiah Victoria…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick Happy 20th Anniversary to The Roots’ sophomore album Do You…

  True to his New York City roots, Joey Bada$$ predicates his style on…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick Happy 10th Anniversary to John Legend’s debut album Get Lifted,…

The Reinvention of Nicki Minaj By Thembisa S. Mshaka “I had to reinvent I…

Made in the City of Angels – A Festival to Send off Summer In…