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Johnny Nunez We love seeing our hip-hop pioneers continue to not only flourish musically but also in other creative avenues of commerce. For Raekwon and Nas, music will always be in their respective bags — hear: The Emperor’s New Clothes and Light-Years in collaboration with DJ-Premier, respectively — and now both New York rap icons are showing off their stylish side as well by teaming up to unveil the new […]

Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS We are keeping our ear to the streets and bringing you the hottest updates shaking up the sports world. From giving back to the community to taking home one of Hollywood’s biggest honors, it’s a day of celebration and inspiration. Here is everything you need to know to stay ahead of the game. Here’s a closer look at the stories that […]

Bryan Steffy Mary J. Blige is back and ready to reclaim her throne! This time around though, the incomparable Queen of Hip-Hop Soul is choosing Las Vegas to call her royal palace as she embarks on a first-ever residency series at Dolby Live in Park MGM. Dubbed My Life, My Story, the two-stint live concert will run its first leg during the first week of May 2026, with recommencement scheduled […]

Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS We are keeping our ear to the streets and bringing you the hottest updates shaking up the sports world. This past weekend gave us plenty to debate at the barbershop, the beauty salon, and in the family group, here is everything you need to know to stay ahead of the game. Here’s a closer look at the stories that had everyone […]

Anthony Barboza There has never been a question as to who the undisputed Queen of Hip-Hop Soul is. If we’re being honest, “hip-hop soul” as a term didn’t even truly exist before her. Sure, a handful of R&B musicians before her time incorporate some elements of rap culture in the rhythm of their blues, but none before or after her were able to fuse two of Black music’s most important […]

Nike The stiff competition between major sportswear stalwarts has always been sort of a sport in itself. We all have our faves, but there’s one brand that always seems to come in first place due to constantly innovating its output with an ever-evolving set of futuristic tech specs — hello again, Nike! This time around, the Swoosh is stamping its top spot for the year already with a truly innovative […]

The Trae Young era of the Atlanta Hawks is over after the team traded the All-Star point guard to the Washington Wizards. The trade lands veteran guard CJ McCollum and 3-point specialist Cory Kispert with the Hawks, with Trae Young bringing his long-range shooting and playmaking abilities to the Wizards. ESPN was among the first outlets to report on rumblings of the trade, which was officially confirmed Wednesday evening (January […]

Source: Cindy Ord / Getty Los Angeles rapper who was featured on Kendrick Lamar’s GNX album is being charged with murder. Rising artist YoungThreat has been charged with murder and attempted murder, according to court documents. The 25-year-old rapper was arrested on Dec.16 after authorities connected him to a shooting that allegedly took place months earlier. The West Coast native is also facing additional charges related to shooting at an […]

GUILLAUME BAPTISTE It’s not in the least bit of an exaggeration to say that Kid Cudi has always strived to put the art in artist. Although known primarily for music, which he’s done successfully for the better part of two decades now, the 41-year-old multi-hyphenate is now entering a new era of his artistry by truly becoming an artist with a Parisian exhibition of paintings under his new moniker, Scotty […]