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Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty A$AP Rocky has always been more than just another Harlem rapper with style. He’s a cultural force who has pushed boundaries in music, fashion, and film. Read more about Rocky’s evolution as a rapper, actor, fashion icon and father inside. The Evolution of Rocky In a recent interview with Elle, A$AP dives into life today and how he’s evolved as an artist, actor and soon-to-be father of three. […]

Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty Universal Music Group scored a legal win this week after a lawsuit brought agains the label over Mary J. Blige’s “Real Love” track was dismissed. The judge overseeing the case said that “Real Love” didn’t infrigne upon the original works found on the classic “Impeach The President” song that has formed the backdrop for many Hip-Hop tracks. TMZ reports that TufAmerica, the company that owns […]

Source: Christopher Polk / Getty Flavor Flav is getting back on track after slipping up in his journey to stay sober.  The 66-year-old Hip-Hop icon and Flavor of Love star recently shared that he had a relapse earlier this year, but he’s focused again and working hard to stay clean. At the Black Music Action Coalition Gala in Beverly Hills, Flav told People magazine that he’s feeling good. “I’m back on point. I’m back […]

Source: Kevin Winter / Getty It took only several days for ABC/Disney to lift their suspension of Jimmy Kimmel from the Jimmy Kimmel Live! show, and just like that, the host was back on air. On Tuesday, the highly anticipated return of the show began with a bevy of news clips, most of which were from Fox News, showing how excited or deflated the hosts were in learning that Kimmel […]

Recess Kickball League (RKL) When’s the last time you played a game of kickball? For some it was probably in middle school, and for many others even earlier than that. We on the other hand got the ball rolling this past Saturday (September 20) with a few fellas and a handful of strikingly beautiful ladies who’ve each come together over the past five years to form Recess Kickball League. Started […]

Source: Michael Buckner / Getty YouTube launched in 2005 as a simple video-sharing site, but it quickly evolved into one of the most influential platforms in the world. By 2006, when Google acquired it, YouTube became the go-to place for content of all kinds, including music videos, tutorials, comedy skits, vlogs and more. What set it apart from traditional media was accessibility. The fact that anyone with a camera and […]

Jim Bennett Happy National Comic Book Day! To all our fellow Blerds out there and those who love us, we know diving into the pages of a good comic book at the end of the day is all it takes to make things right. Even though any day can be the right occasion to go pick up an issue, we hope you all made some time today especially to crack […]

Source: Thaddaeus McAdams / Getty Houston saw quite the spectacle yesterday as Cardi B dropped into the Walmart Supercenter in Cypress, turning a typical shopping trip into an all‑out fanfest. It was part of her promotion for her new album Am I the Drama?, and more than 1,000 fans showed up, some for hours to catch a moment with The Bronx Baddie. By the time Cardi graced the stage, the […]