The ATL played host to an epic sound clash akin to the decades-old traditions of sound systems battling one another in Jamaica on Friday (Aug 24). The sound systems vying for champion status included Zaytoven with Zaytown Global, Mija & Kenny Beats with Don’t Think, Kranium with Frequent Flyers, and Fuego with Fireboy Sound.
The 2016 shooting death of Atlanta rapper Bankroll Fresh sent shockwaves through the industry and snuffed out the momentum of the rising rapper. In new footage released by police, the final moments of Bankroll Fresh’s life were revealed and support the investigation’s conclusion that the shooting was in self-defense.
The trolling of 50 Cent knows little in the way of bounds and the rapper turned business mogul was back up to his old tricks. In a jab towards Atlanta’s male population about who they choose to date, 2 Chainz chimed in on a now-deleted post that could have gone a lot of different ways.
Offset was involved in a brutal car crash well over a week ago that left the rapper suffering from several injuries. A man who helped the Migos star after the accident was thanked in a major way after Offset brought him a brand new car.
Rep. Stacey Abrams, currently a congresswoman in the state of Georgia, made history after being nominated as the Democratic Party’s candidate for governor. She is the first Black woman to ever achieve the feat and, if she wins, would make history once again as the country’s first Black female chief executive.
T.I. has officially put Houston’s on notice. The restaurant chain has been caught physically manhandling three Black women at a Atlanta location.
Brianna Francisco, better known to the Instagram masses as Brianna Amor, has been on the scene for a few years turning heads and breaking necks with her show-stopping backside and the heavy handfuls in front of her. The Atlanta-based brand ambassador is our latest Baes & Baddies entry.
In a season already being hailed as a genre-shifting moment in television, FX’s Atlanta: Robbin Season upped the ante in its last episode which starred the creepy Teddy Perkins. With most fans realizing Donald Glover played the character, it has come out that he remained in the whiteface getup during the entire filming of the […]
We are truly in some scary times. 8,000 city of Atlanta workers has finally got the okay to turn back on their computers on Tuesday. A notorious hacker group crippled the city last week Thursday, by launching a vicious cyberattack on it and holding it ransom.
The annual Afropunk festival has expanded its reach for this year’s events, with multiple cities playing host to the popular live show and cultural destination. On Tuesday, the lineups for Brooklyn, Atlanta, and Paris were announced with Johannesburg and London also on deck with impending lineups.
Atlanta might be the only show on television right now that consistently outdoes itself each episode. Episode 3, “Money Bag Shawty,” sticks to this seasons theme (we will get to that later) while brilliantly pointing out how wealth applies to Black people in the United States of America. Oh and another amazing cameo that had […]
WSBTV anchor Fred Blankenship and meteorologist Mark Aurum have a history of crafting loving lyrical tributes to fallen rap artists in their morning broadcast for the Atlanta station. After the recent news of veteran rapper, Craig Mack, passing at age 46, Blankenship and Aurum do what they do best with the same clever bent as […]
