“Street — but sweet” is how Aaliyah described her music, a description that transcended beyond the velvet voice that laced her records but just as easily described her demeanor and s…
CupcakKe Dropped the First Great Rap Album of the Year with ‘Ephorize’
There is no rapper more enjoyably explicit that CupcakKe, but that is not all that she brings to the table. She speaks profoundly on social issues, overcoming obstacles, and self-confidence. The Chica…
Proud and Talented Afro-Latina Singer Amara La Negra Signs Multi-Album Record Deal ?
Shortly after the world saw her collect a disrespectful nobody on Love and Hip Hop: Miami, news broke out that Dominican singer, Amara La Negra, signed a hefty deal with Fast Life Entertainment Worldw…
Prepare Yourselves, It’s Rihanna’s BEST Looks of 2017 ?
Rihanna didn’t even release an album this year but the artist still kept on top! One thing she did grant us was her amazing creativity with her own style. See RiRi’s best looks of 2017 bel…
Missy Elliott To Be Honored At Essence’s 2018 Black Women In Music Celebration ?
The multi-Grammy-award-winning artist Missy Elliott was just named Essence’s Black Women in Music honor for 2018. Essence describes Elliot as “a consummate visionary whose creativity knows no li…
A$AP Ferg’s “Plain Jane” Remix feat. Nicki Minaj, Shouts Out Biggie and Lupita Nyong’o’s
On A$AP Ferg’s album Still Standing, “Plain Jane” was the leading single. It quickly became one of the most loved songs of the year, playing in clubs and radio stations everywhe…
Calvin Harris Remixes SZA’s “The Weekend” but We Didn’t Need It
Why can’t black girl magic JUST BE black girl magic? No seriously, I understand we all love remixes, especially when it is a good song. (Hell, sometimes they are even better than the original so…
MEFeater’s Looks of the Week – December 23rd Featuring Niecy Nash, Beyoncé, and Zendaya
Only a couple of days until some of you will celebrate Christmas, but we’ve still got you! MEFeater is here with some festive Looks of the Week – December 23rd edition. Hey MEF fam!…
#MEFeature: Mothoro has Hampton University and the Groove
It is the Wednesday of Hampton University’s Homecoming, and Mothoro is on the stage. Holding a microphone in hand, he is looking around at the packed block party that was hosted by DJ Envy. He recites…
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Reportedly Have a Joint Album in the Works!
This is Not a Drill In Jay-Z’s recent New York Times article, the rapper opened up about the artistic journey of his latest album, 4:44. While detailing the process, Jay-Z also touched on his wi…
Donald Glover Could Possibly Be One of the Next To Claim the EGOT Honor
Donald Glover may be one of the next EGOT honoraries within the next decade. For those who aren’t aware, EGOT is an acronym for Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (theatre). Those four awards are by…
Jaden Smith’s SYRE is an Impressive Showing of His Influences and Potential
We spoke about Jaden Smith’s potential to shock the world a week ago and, for the most part, we were right. Although many did not expect it, Jaden Smith’s debut album SYRE turned out to b…