Black Thought Joins Venture Capital Firm That Aims To Help Black Entrepreneurs
By Kimberly Cobb On 19 July 2022 In New Releases
Black Thought is one of Hip Hop’s most gifted and respected lyricists, but he’s now taking his skills into new territory. On Monday (July 18), The Roots member announced he’s a general partner at Impellent Ventures, a
Yo Gotti Thanks Memphis Police for Stopping Potential Mass Shooting at Birthday Bash 8
By Kimberly Cobb On 18 July 2022 In New Releases
Over the weekend, Yo Gotti hosted Birthday Bash 8 at the FedEx Forum in Memphis. The show brought Lil Uzi Vert, Moneybagg Yo, and more to the stage and thankfully went off without any issues, despite a
Drake Puts ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ To The Test In Ibiza With Black Coffee’s Help
By Kimberly Cobb On 18 July 2022 In New Releases
Ibiza, Spain – Drake’s house-influenced Honestly, Nevermind album may have thrown some fans for a loop, but one place the project seems tailor-made for is the European dance hotspot of Ibiza. That’s exactly where the 6 God
DJ Premier Claims Dr. Dre Blocked 50 Cent Collaboration
By Kimberly Cobb On 18 July 2022 In New Releases
DJ Premier has an extensive Rolodex of artists he’s worked with over his 35-year career. Because of this, he has stories for days of studio sessions and collaborations that never saw the light of day. During the
Rolling Loud Co-Founder Retracts Travis Scott Astroworld Festival Comments
By Kimberly Cobb On 18 July 2022 In New Releases
Miami, FL – Rolling Loud Miami was temporarily turned on its head when Kanye West dropped out of his Friday night (July 22) headlining slot, only to be replaced by Kid Cudi. “We were looking forward to
Fans React To ‘Fucking Wild’ OVO Fest 2022 Ticket Prices
By Kimberly Cobb On 16 July 2022 In New Releases
Fans of Drake, Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj have voiced their annoyance at how deep they’re going to have to dig into their pockets in order to get tickets for this year’s OVO Fest. Drizzy announced the return
Lizzo Releases New Album ‘SPECIAL’ Featuring “About Damn Time” Single and More
By Kimberly Cobb On 15 July 2022 In New Releases
Lizzo has returned with her new album, SPECIAL. The new release is produced by her longtime collaborator Ricky Reed, Mark Ronson, Max Martin, and Benny Blanco. The new album features the uplifting title track and the new
Russell Simmons Gives ‘FNF’ Rapper GloRilla Career Advice Following $500K Yo Gotti Deal
By Kimberly Cobb On 15 July 2022 In New Releases
Memphis, Tennessee rapper GloRilla recently signed a deal with Yo Gotti’s Collective Music Group and received a $500,000 bonus after striking gold with her hit single “F.N.F. (Let’s Go).” That’s a considerable amount of money for any
Charlamagne Criticizes Parents Telling Their Kids To Help Them in a Fight in the “Put Your Shoes On” Challenge
By Kimberly Cobb On 14 July 2022 In New Releases
The “Put Your Shoes On” challenge is the latest viral sensation on TikTok. In the challenge, parents capture their kid’s reactions as they ask them to come outside to help them in a fight. Many kids are
Soulja Boy Helps LimeWire Relaunch As NFT Marketplace
By Kimberly Cobb On 14 July 2022 In New Releases
LimeWire, the file-sharing service that fueled music piracy in the 2000s and was subsequently shut down, has enlisted Soulja Boy to help it announce its return — only this time, it’s perfectly legal. Earlier this year, LimeWire
