If anyone can mobilize the masses, it’s Beyoncé. Whether it is to our computer screens, our wallets, or to learn some choreography – we move. To conclude her series of marketing hints, inc…
Nicki Minaj is the First Woman to Headline Rolling Loud New York
The Queen Nicki Minaj will make her return to her hometown of Queens, New York to headline Rolling Loud New York for the first time. Nicki will headline the ever growing festival along with A$AP Rocky…
Lizzo Has Released a New Version of “Grrrls” Following Backlash About the “Ableist” Slur in the Original
Lizzo has changed the lyrics on her single titled “Grrrls”. The American singer, rapper, and songwriter on Monday said she is changing the lyrics to “Grrrls” following criticis…
Brandy Responds to Jack Harlow with Diss on His Own Track
In a recent HOT 97 interview, Jack Harlow admitted he didn’t know Brandy and Ray J were related. Social media users flamed Jack for the blunder, blaming it on youth, lack of industry awareness, …
The Best “IT Girl” Songs Thus Far
Ravyn Lenae, Leikeli47, Rubi Rose, Megan Thee Stallion, and more have released bomb tracks that make you feel like that girl! The ladies have provided us with different tracks to help us gain confiden…
25 Years and Still Going Strong: How Selena’s Style and Charisma Impacts Culture Today
27 years ago today, we lost Selena Quintanilla, the 23-year-old Queen of Tejano music. Selena, a biopic about the late singers’ life, was released two years after her death. This month makes the film …
Black Women Rock! 10 Inspiring Black Women You Need to Keep Your Eyes On
Black women have been the blueprint for just about everything. From music to fashion and everything in-between, we are constantly giving flowers to Black women of the past and present. Today, we recog…
From Peaches Monroee, to Khae, Meet the Black Women Behind Your Favorite TikToks
There’s a long history of Black creators creating trends without being properly credited for their work. Kayla Newman, better known as Peaches Monroee, came up with the catchphrase “on fle…
New Month, New Music: 8 Music Releases to Get Into This Month
It’s a new month so that means new music is on the way! From the Dreamville Records’ mixtape to Chlöe’s “Treat Me”, we are excited for all of the music that’s comin…
Alternative Hip Hop: Outkast Walked So Earth Gang Could Run
Alternative Hip Hop rose to fame in the late 1980s, allowing artists to experiment with musical elements from genres other than hip hop. Most people, however, are unaware of the subgenre’s prese…
New Album Friday: From Afrobeats to Neo Soul to Reggae, Alex Isley and Others Brought The Rhythm
Another week has passed, and artists Alex Isley, Rema, Koffee, and Buddy have all released new albums. These albums are a wonderful blend of neo soul, afrobeats, reggae, and hip hop, and they’re…
New Music Friday: From bLack Party to Zilo, These Artists Need to Be on Your Radar
This week’s artists, who hail from the streets of Arkansas, North Carolina, and London, bring a distinct sound to the table, especially for non-mainstream music fans. These artists should be on …