New York City has been going through some budget cuts. In 2023, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that all libraries would be closed on Sunday due to budget cuts, per Time Out. These …
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Turn It Up! 3 Classic Black Albums We Will Love Forever
Since the days of Motown, Black musicians have produced timeless music. The music is often so good that these projects are passed down from generation to generation. For decades, people have been insp…
#ICYMI: Stuntin’ Like My Daddy: North West Announces Her Debut Album, ‘Elementary School Dropout’
Like father, like daughter. One of Ye’s daughters has chosen to follow in his footsteps by pursuing a career in the music industry. North West announced her debut album, “Elementary School…
Legendary Shade: Erykah Badu Critiques Beyoncé’s New Album Cover
Beyoncé’s eighth studio album, Act ii aka, “Cowboy Carter,” has seemingly ruffled a few feathers. During a Verizon Super Bowl commercial, the queen announced the album in February 20…
SoIcy: New York City’s Museum of Natural History Honors Hip-Hop With a Jewelry Exhibit
Jewelry has long been a part of the hip-hop culture. Not only is it fashionable, but it also represents different eras of the genre and spurs pop culture trends. Many pieces have become personal stapl…
Timeless Artistry: These 5 Erykah Badu Songs Are a Testament to Her Versatility
The “Queen of Neo-Soul,” Erykah Badu, is a force to be reckoned with. She entered the music industry in the late ’90s and took off running. Her 1997 debut album, “Baduizm,̶…
OMG! Usher Strips Down to His Skivvies In a New SKIMS Men’s Campaign
The King of R&B, aka Usher, is adding a new gig to his ever-growing resume. Ahead of his 2024 Super Bowl Half-Time performance, the Atlanta native dropped an NSFW video of his new c…
It’s Giving New Music is OTW! Cardi B Drops New Single, “Like What (Freestyle)”
Cardi B is seemingly back to releasing her solo music. On Feb. 28, 2024, the rapper announced her new single, “Like What (Freestyle).” In 2023, Cardi had a successful year with her feature…
#SpillTheTea: Here’s the 4-1-1 on Artists Who Scored Las Vegas Residencies
Las Vegas residencies started in the early 1940s and were popularized by acts like Frank Sinatra, Liberace, and Elvis Presley. In the present day, some of the most popular entertainers in the world ha…
Press Play: 5 Country Music Duos You Need on Your Playlist
After Beyoncé announced that she was dropping a country album on March 29, 2024, country music has been getting more attention. To prepare for the queen’s new project, the BeyHive has been study…
Teyana Taylor’s Artistry is Unmatched
We first met Teyana Taylor when she was just 16 years old. She has one of the most legendary episodes of MTV’s “My Sweet Sixteen.” Since the 2007 episode, Taylor has entered several …
Make It Right: A List of Black Artists Who Deserve Grammys
Once Jay-Z voiced his critique of The Grammy Awards that highlighted the Album of the Year snubs against his wife, Beyoncé, the debate over The Recording Academy’s recognition of Black artists i…
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