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​ Source: Prince Williams / Getty Drake and Kanye West have shared a turbulent relationship, marked by collaboration, competition, and controversy. Their dynamic has captivated fans and stirred debates within the hip-hop community.​ After Ye’s recent admission that he’s been copying Drake’s flow for years, we figured now would be a good time to look back at the rising tension between two of hip-hop’s most important creators. Early Collaborations and […]

Source: Courtesy / Hartbeat Today (May 1st), we got some big news from Hartbeart, the global entertainment company at the intersection of comedy and culture. Alongside Color Farm Media, Hartbeat announced ReLiving Single, a new podcast series hosted by real-life best friends and Living Single stars Erika Alexander and Kim Coles. The official unofficial rewatch series offers a fresh, in-depth look at the iconic ’90s show that redefined comedy, friendship, dating, and […]

DDG tried to casually drop $2 million on IShowSpeed just to swing by for a quick cameo in his new music video—no big deal. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Akademiks TV (@djakademikstv) The rapper and YouTube star hopped on livestream and casually asked Speed how much it’d take to get him in a video—most likely for a track off his upcoming project *Blame the Chat*, dropping […]

Source: Courtesy / Marvel Studios Marvel’s Thunderbolts delivers exactly what fans have come to expect. There’s high-stakes action, snappy one-liners, and a team-up of morally grey anti-heroes that keeps things entertaining from start to finish… well, almost. Read our thoughts on the film ahead of its release. From the opening sequence, Thunderbolts wastes no time reminding us that Marvel knows how to command the screen. The combat choreography is tight, the visual effects are […]

Source: handout / Influence Media On Tuesday (April 29), DJ Khaled and Influence Media Partners announced a partnership where the group has invested in the rights to his music catalog, which includes his publishing. The deal also includes a new venture where DJ Khaled and Influence Media Partners will produce new and original content in film and television. The news comes as the Grammy Award winner is set to release […]

Source: Kevin Winter / Getty Terrence Howard has played many impactful roles, including his Oscar-nominated turn as DJay in Hustle and Flow, playing Quentin in The Best Man movies, and his soapy turn as Lucious Lyon in Empire. But there’s one major role he could have played that he turned down. On Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast, Howard revealed that he met with Smokey Robinson to discuss playing him in […]

Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty Kanye West has officially released “Donda 2” to major streaming platforms, bringing an end to its two-year exclusivity on the Stem Player. Originally teased in early 2022 as a follow-up to his 2021 album “Donda”, the project was executive produced by Future and initially made available only through the $200 device, limiting its reach to a niche audience. Now presented under the artist name “Donda,” […]

Source: Brian Stukes / Getty In 2025, YouTube celebrates its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of revolutionizing how we share and consume video content. We celebrate this milestone with a little known fact about the first Black woman artist to upload her music video to the platform. Find out who the singer is inside. From its humble beginnings with the first-ever video, “Me at the zoo,” uploaded by co-founder Jawed Karim […]

From Oakland to Brooklyn, these Black-owned art galleries are more than just exhibition spaces—they are incubators for creative expression, cultural dialogue, and community power. Rooted in purpose and vision, each one uplifts a diverse range of artists whose work reflects the depth and dynamism of the Black experience. Whether spotlighting legends or amplifying rising voices, these galleries play a defining role in shaping the art world. Here are 10 spaces […]