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Colin Kaepernick has gone from having a target on his back in the figurative form, to the literal form. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback says he’s received death threats since he protested the national anthem.
Early this morning (Sept. 21), Atlanta rapper Shawty Lo died in a fiery car crash. Hip-Hop fans and fellow artists immediately took to Twitter to express their shock, give condolences and reminisce about the “Dey Know” rapper.
Atlanta rapper Shawty Lo has died from injuries suffered in a car accident early this morning (Sept. 21). He was 40-years-old.
Another day, another Black man gunned down by police under suspect circumstances. On Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 20), cops in Charlotte, NC shot and killed a man in a University City apartment complex parking lot.
Seems like Rick Ross finally got around to making a clip to the controversial “Same H*es.”
Yes, a Jumanji reboot is really happening. Also, it is starring the Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Kevin Hart, as well as Jack Black and Karen Gillan.
Just four episodes in to the first season, FX is convinced that ATLANTA is a hit and will renew it for a second season.
With The Healing Component releasing on Friday (Sept. 23), Mick Jenkins provides a sample of what’s to come with “Fall Through.”
Usher Raymond is one of a handful of music artists to have came up from the mid 90’s scene and is still finding himself relevant in today’s music scene. With his latest album Hard II Love out, the R&B OG is making his promotional rounds and today sits down with The Breakfast Club.
When it comes to petty rap beefs, you gotta admit that the Game flourishes. The Compton rapper responded to Meek Mill and Beanie Sigel’s recent barrage with a new cut called “Pest Control.”
It seems that all it took was another unarmed Black man getting gunned down by police for Jerry Rice to change his attitude towards Colin Kaepernick and his national anthem protest.
Gucci Mane is dropping his new album Woptober in…wait for it…October. Guwop’s latest volley in his “opulent” return to rap glory will be available on October 17.