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Kevin Winter / Antoine Flament / Bryan Bedder / Getty Hip-hop can be quite a performative genre, so it makes perfect sense that many of the emcees in the game make a turn towards Hollywood at some point in their careers. André 3000, one half of the iconic rap duo Outkast, is no stranger to being in front of a film camera, having already turns heads on the big screen […]

Source: Derek White / Getty N.O.R.E is firing back at DJ Vlad, questioning his place in Hip-Hop and the impact of his platform. The situation began when the Drink Champs host initially planned to sit down with Vlad for an interview. Shortly after agreeing to the appearance, N.O.R.E. had a change of heart and decided to decline. The decision reportedly rubbed Vlad the wrong way, leading him to call N.O.R.E. […]

Rockstar Games / GTA 6 Despite Cyberleek’s best effort to steal Rockstar Games’ thunder, gamers were still blown away after watching the extended look at GTA 6 on Netflix. NO CAP, but GTA 6 looks absolutely ridiculous. Rockstar Games teamed up with the streaming platform to show off 27 minutes of gameplay footage, captured entirely on PS5, with no narration, and honestly, that’s fine because what we are shown speaks […]

✕ Kandi Burruss brought her full energy to Loving R&B with host KG Smooth, speaking candidly about her boldest project yet: a one-woman show called I Do. I Did. I’m Done, hitting the House of Blues in Houston. The show is pure Kandi: honest, funny, and unafraid. She built it out of one of the hardest chapters of her life: her divorce. “I always work best when I have, like, […]

Source: HGTV / HGTV If you’re like me, you think of your home as your sanctuary. And how you design your space says a lot about you. You’re also like me if you watch HGTV for aspirational and creative purposes. We may not have a million dollar budget but imagining what’s possible is comforting. Add some laughter and Black face and it’s a real good time. We caught up with […]

Source: Amanda Edwards / Getty Samuel Monroe Jr. built a career playing the kind of characters that stayed with you long after the credits rolled. In the wake of his passing, we honor him with 5 movies that showcase his incredible talent.  The Los Angeles born actor died Wednesday (Aug. 26) at 52 after battling meningitis and MRSA pneumonia. Monroe appeared in more than 25 film and television projects throughout his career. […]

Source: Fifty-three years after hip-hop emerged from the streets of the Bronx, the culture that began with block parties, DJs and young people creating something out of very little has become a global musical powerhouse The Hip Hop Museum celebrated at Aura 57 in Manhattan, bringing together some of the artists and DJs who helped build the culture alongside a new generation keeping it moving. Among those turning up to celebrate […]

Paras Griffin She blesses us with her voice on a weekly basis as host of The Nightly Spirit, and now Darlene McCoy is ready to get back to her pride and joy as a singer with the upcoming release of a new EP titled Me and My House. As hinted at in the title, the project is set to include a forward-thinking blend of gospel and dance music that fans […]