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Source: Julia Beverly / Getty OJ Da Juiceman was arrested last week in Georgia, according to reports. The Atlanta rapper is accused of allegedly pointing a gun at a state trooper. Authorities say he was hit with 10 charges in total, including eight misdemeanors such as aggressive driving, reckless driving, reckless driving and pointing or aiming a gun at another person. The remaining two charges are felonies: possession of a […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One When you talk about the architects of hip-hop, you can’t leave out Goodie Mob. Recently, the iconic group sat down with radio host Incognito for an unforgettable episode of Posted on the Corner. The Southern hip-hop legends, T-Mo, Khujo, and Big Gipp, shared candid stories about their journey, cultural impact, and the unbreakable bonds that keep them moving forward. If you missed the broadcast, […]

Source: ARTNews / Getty Curating your living space offers a powerful way to celebrate diversity and showcase your cultural roots. The art you display speaks volumes about your values, history, and the community you support. Surrounding yourself with these meaningful creations does more than beautify your walls. It actively supports our community and ensures our diverse stories remain front and center. By investing in creations by African American artists, you […]

The Kid Mero and DJ Akademiks have had their issues in the past, but things took a new turn by way of a nasty back-and-forth online. After DJ Akademiks suggested The Kid Mero’s new post at Hot 97 was a “DEI” hire, the morning show host got active on social media and viciously insulted the popular streamer. Late Friday night (March 20), a Nicki Minaj fan account posted a clip […]

Source: Live Nation / R1 Three of the most iconic names in hip-hop and R&B—TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, and En Vogue—are joining forces for the first time ever on the “It’s Iconic” North American tour. This groundbreaking collaboration celebrates decades of music, empowerment, and sisterhood, promising fans an unforgettable experience. The tour kicks off on August 15, 2026, in Franklin, Tennessee, and will travel across the U.S. and Canada, hitting major cities […]

Afroman emerged triumphant in a well-publicized legal scuffle between himself and a group of Ohio police officers who attempted to sue him for defamation. Afroman says he’s forgiven the police officers, but says he’ll keep playing the songs that targeted the sheriff’s deputies as he fought to clear his name. As we shared in our reporting last week, Afroman Joseph E. Foreman successfully defended himself against a lawsuit brought by […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One Legendary R&B singer Stokley joined The DL Hughley Show for a discussion centered around the power of music, cultural identity, and staying authentic. Throughout the interview, the subject of how R&B continues to grow and evolve, spotlighting his unmistakable sound and the importance of representing the community. The state of R&B music took center stage in this discussion, with Stokley addressing both concerns over […]

Source: Eric Charbonneau / Getty Chaka Khan has one of those voices you recognize in a single note. She’s the Queen of Funk for a reason, but her story runs way deeper than the hits. She first shook up the ’70s with Rufus, dropping joints like “Tell Me Something Good” and “Ain’t Nobody.” Those records blended rock, soul, and funk so smoothly that they changed what R&B bands could sound like. Then […]