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Archive Photos It’s scary out here, y’all! From a ghoulish day like Halloween to a random Friday that also just so happens to fall on the 13th, everyday can feel like the ghouls, goblins and psycho killers hell-bent on gruesomely claiming the lives of innocent victims as some sort of revenge plot in a slasher film are out to get you — OK, maybe not that dramatic, but you get […]

Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS If you missed today’s “Trending on the Timeline” with DJ Misses on Posted On The Corner, you missed a whole lot of tea being spilled. From Bay Area independent legends making major power moves to our favorite NFL power couple having awkward conversations, the timeline was definitely jumping today. DJ Misses broke it all down, and we’re here to give you […]

Source: roobcio / Getty Friday the 13th has long been viewed as a day of misfortune and mystery. The superstition surrounding this date can be traced back to Norse mythology and Christian tradition, where the number 13 was considered unlucky when paired with Fridays. Over time, it has become an emblem of all things eerie, inspiring countless cultural works like films, literature, and, of course, music. For Rap and R&B […]

Source: Mirrorpix / Getty On August 9th in 1963, a star was born. Whitney Elizabeth Houston’s humble beginnings in middle-class Newark, New Jersey, where she performed as a soloist at the New Hope Baptist Church, offered just a glimpse of the gift she’d one day share with the world. As her range, voice and confidence grew, Houston found herself signed to Arista Records in the early 1980s and before the […]

Source: R1 / R1 GloRilla breaks her silence in response to her sister Scar Face Woods‘ recent comments. The Memphis rapper’s sister hopped on TMZ and had a lot to say about Big Glo. Claiming she does not take care of her family, and they are still struggling. “She got an obligation to share the wealth. We sat here and struggled together. Yea she obligated, them friends obligated? She doing […]

Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Sherri Shepherd is breaking her silence following news that her award-winning show won’t be renewed for another season. In true Sherri fashion, she spoke directly to her fans. Looking fabulous on air, the host said she “was ready.” Sherry addressed comments and headlines, but also made the moment all about honesty, gratitude, and humor. “Our show has not been renewed for another season,” she told […]

Source: Reach Media / Getty The King of the South, T.I., recently chopped it up with DJ Misses and Incognito on “Posted On the Corner,” and he didn’t hold back. From new music to family life and his take on the culture, Tip dropped plenty of gems, giving everyone a look into what he’s been up to. The legendary Atlanta artist came through with his signature confidence and offered his […]

Source: Gary Gershoff / Getty On Monday, we reported on the cultural and visual brilliance of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX halftime show, as well as the MAGA crashout that both preceded the event and followed it, with much of white conservative America trying to convince us that Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, singing all his songs in Spanish was the core issue. But here’s the real question: Was […]

Source: Frazer Harrison / Getty Legendary producer Jimmy Jam has spent decades shaping the sound of modern music. As one half of music’s preeminent producing duo Jam & Lewis, his fingerprints are on records by Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Prince, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, New Edition, Boyz II Men, Usher, Babyface, and countless others. Entire eras of R&B and pop were built from that foundation. Now, as he looks ahead to 2026, […]