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Although the Harry Potter series came to a bittersweet end for fans of the boy wizard, the Internets and its general lack of chill has made good references of the iconic character of late. Don’t think we forgot what poor Kim Kardashian had to endure last week. But we think this latest incarnation of young Mr. Potter […]

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Earlier Monday (Mar. 9), tech giant Apple announced for the second time the arrival of its entry into the wearables sweepstakes, the Apple Watch. Naturally, Apple fans and tech fans alike are hoping to learn more about the highly-anticipated device.

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The University of Oklahoma isn’t just losing entertainment opportunities as a result of backlash from the viral racist SAE fraternity video.

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Malia Obama’s favorite rapper, Joey Bada$$, was out in Los Angeles today (March 9) by way of Brooklyn as he checked in with Power 106’s new morning segment, The Cruz Show.

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Chris Rock thoroughly entertained audiences over the holiday season with directorial debut, Top Five. This coming St. Patrick’s Day the party will be in your living room when Top Five hits Blu-ray and DVD. The film which feature the all-star talents of Rosario Dawson, Gabrielle Union, Tracy Morgan, Leslie Jones, J.B. Smoove and more, also […]

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Waka Flocka Flame isn’t here for the racism members of the SAE fraternity joyously chanted. The Atlanta rapper has cancelled a scheduled concert at the University of Oklahoma, where said fraternity has been suspended. 

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With Estelle’s recent turn as Delphine on Empire, the Fox drama’s list of cameos from real-life musicians continues to grow. Estelle made sure to use her screen time to both befriend Jamal and plug her music.

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#MonsterMonday is still very much a priority for Future, who returns with the official visual for “Just Like Bruddas” from his Beast Mode EP.

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Aside from wooing Madonna, Drake managed to big up a few other persona non rappers on his smash hit mixtape, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late.

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Jas Prince is much too busy shaking down Birdman for his pay to be bothered with Chris Brown impregnating his sloppy seconds.

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  Ceaser and Dutchess of Black Ink Crew put their drama on front street every week on VH1. We got the on again, off again, on again couple to discuss their matching tattoos, Dutchess’ drama in France and what exactly got renovated in the shop. 

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As every Hip-Hop fan knows, the present calendar day is one that lives on in infamy. It was 18 years ago to the day the Christopher Wallace, famously known by his rap moniker, The Notorious B.I.G., was gunned down in Los Angeles in a murder that still remains unsolved. Although the yearly tributes could grow […]