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In Indiana, officers from the Hammond Police Department are in hot water after video showing them breaking a window and using a Taser gun on an unarmed Black man were released. The man and the driver of the vehicle filed a civil rights lawsuit while authorities scramble to defend the actions of the officers.
Monday we all learned that the NFL essentially banned players for wearing Beats By Dre headphones due to having their own deal with BOSE. It brings to mind complaints about players calling the NFL the “No Fun League.”
Good news! Raven Symoné is still Black, she’s just not “African-American.” Everybody can relax now.
Tinashe’s “Too On” has been a club anthem for ladies for the last two months. She stopped by The Breakfast Club to let the world know she is more than a one hit wonder.
With a title like “Burnin Up,” it was safe to assume that the visual for Jessie J’s new single, which features 2 Chainz, would be lusty to say the least.
Thomas Eric Duncan, the first patient diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, has died. The 42-year-old passed away this morning (October 8) in a Dallas hospital.
The musical hotbed that is Atlanta is amid a movement that’s yet to truly peak. Rome Fortune, a power player in this new generation of hometown artists, keeps on pushing with his new EP Small VVorld.
Another day of shootings in the Windy City has left one person dead, one arrested and twelve people shot, including a Chicago police captain.
Like The RZA, Ghostface Killah is striving for A Better Tomorrow within the realms of Hip-Hop. But like an enlightened student-turned-master of the culture, he knew he couldn’t fully focus on the future without securing the working conditions of the present day. As the Wu-Tang Clan’s sixth studio album was being recorded, there was a […]
The death of 43-year-old Eric Garner at the hands of NYPD in Staten Island this past July is an issue that has not gone away for the city of New York. Now, the Garner family has plans to sue the city for a $75 million after filing a notice of claim.
When your parents are as fashion obsessed as Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, you can’t get caught slippin,’ which is why little North West has a stylist.
In news that shouldn’t surprise anyone who has been paying attention, 50 Cent has pushed back the release of his Street King Immortal solo album. The Queens rapper says the latest delay is to focus on G-Unit’s forthcoming new EP.