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For the second time in less than a year, San Francisco 49ers linebacker Ray McDonald has found himself the center of police investigation. Unlike last time however, a domestic dispute with his fiancée would be a welcomed ordeal. McDonald is being probed for potential sexual assault charge and guilty or not, the current predicament has […]

An estimated 60,000 protesters walked the streets of New York City on Saturday (December 13) to combat the racial injustice exhibited in the Michael Brown and Eric Garner cases. REVOLT were among the crowd, and had a chance to speak with respective Hip-Hop legends Nas and Russell Simmons.

For the past 14 years, BET‘s long-running live entertainment show 106 & Park has delighted audiences with its mix of talk show fun and music video countdowns. The show will air its last episode this Friday for a special two-hour live finale featuring past hosts of the program.

Following his stellar opening weekend, Chris Rock is still trailblazing the promotion for his directorial debut, Top Five. Crash landing in the sports realm owned by Cari Champion, Steven A. Smith and Skip Bayless, Rock dished on his “top five” basketball stars of all-time as well as the NFL’s much-debated topic to ban the n-word.

Each week, you can find Instagram inundated with #WCW hashtags from thirsty men hoping to recapture that grade school magic by confessing their crushes. Since it actually helped Nick Young bag Iggy Azalea, it’s hard to knock the hustle.

You don’t hear much about Chad Johnson a.k.a OchoCinco now that he plays professional football in the Canadian Football League for the Montreal Alouettes, but he’s still around, saving lives with the power of giving.

Nas’ Illmatic is a classic album, but do you even know the origin of the word? Tragedy Khadafi brought light to how he came to be first to use the word (actually “Illmatical”) in rhyme

The youngest person to be executed in the United States in the 20th century was 14-year-old George Stinney Jr., a South Carolina boy convicted in the beating death of two white girls in 1944. On Wednesday (Dec. 17) it was announced that a judge overturned his conviction, 70 years after the teen was sent to […]

West Coast rapper Hopsin has enjoyed a decent career on the independent scene, and was regarded as one of a burgeoning vanguard of artists turned label owners with his Funk Volume Records. However, Hopsin has decided that the rap game is no longer his cup of tea and has announced his retirement.

It seems that 2014 will be known as the year where the discussion of race in America reached a fever pitch not seen in decades. Seemingly spending the majority of his political career attempting to dodge the issue was United States President Barack Obama.

Your friendly neighborhood Basedgod is back in the news the only way he knows how. Forgoing his crazy rap career and digging in deep of the bowels of controversy’s upset stomach.

The success of the Chiraq documentary series prompted Noisey to capture a side of another musical hotbed, Atlanta, not often documented outside of the booth.