As a New York native, DMX has a special place in his heart for the city that never sleeps, and will use his next album to pay tribute to the Big Apple. X’s forthcoming Undisputed release is slated to drop on Sept. 11, in commemoration of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that took the lives of over […]
More than a dozen NYPD officers were the recipients of disciplinary actions after posting racist comments about West Indians on Facebook.In total 17 officers were singled out for the offensive remarks made in reference to last year’s West Indian Day Parade. Although it took the department a year, officials revealed Thursday (Aug. 23) that the […]
Last night in New York City 2 Chainz walked into Amnesia and he turned up to celebrate the release of his new album, Based On A T.R.U. Story. He had plenty to celebrate as well, 2 Chainz’s Def Jam debut is projected to top the charts this week as the #1 album in the country after moving […]
The Bond No. 9 perfume company implemented a racist code for Black customers, this according to a federal lawsuit filed against the high-end establishment. According to the filing, employees were instructed by the owner to racially discriminate against certain customers in its Manhattan location on Bleeker Street. Former employees, Veronica Robledo and Karin Widman filed […]
Eminem is heading to Japan with Slaughterhouse to perform a few shows. If you are reading this from Japan, you can get all the information on the shows right here (and if you’ve got Google Chrome, that translate tab is going to be super clutch for you). Below, Eminem filmed a promotional video which is […]
Last night at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City, Nicki Minaj made good on her promise to make up for missing Hot 97 Summer Jam by putting on a secret show for her hardcore fanbase. The performance was a good idea of what was missed at the summer classic in Metlife Stadium as she […]
Last night in New York City, the unicorn known as Eminem made a rare performance at G-Shock’s 30th Anniversary party at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. Prefaced by a set from his group, Slaughterhouse, Eminem rocked the house and performed all of his classic records ranging from the Slim Shady LP all the […]
After the much ado’d debacle involving Hot 97’s Summer Jam and Nicki Minaj, the singer/rapper is finally ready to make amends with the fans who were looking forward to her performance. A free show which was promised after she refused to take the stage after being insulted by morning show host, Peter Rosenberg, has now […]
The NYPD has dialed back its controversial “stop-and-frisk” policy during the spring months, reports Gothamist. After reaching a record high of 203,500 cases in the first quarter of 2012, the number has dropped to 133,934 cases for the second quarter. “We’re encouraged to see that the number of street stops dropped over the year’s second quarter, […]
The boy wonder Justin Bieber is all grown up. In this video for “As Long As You Love Me,” off of his more mature album, Believe, Bieber’s tale of forbidden love is pretty harsh and gets kind of violent. Big Sean gets his cameo on in this video for this hit single and Bieber learns the hard […]
Police arrested a suspect over the weekend, connected to the shooting that broke out at Harlem’s Rucker Park, last week. Ricardo Laing was taken to the 32nd Precinct station house and is believed to have opened fire on a group of people during the Entertainment Basketball Classic game that injured five. Among those hurt was a 16-year-old boy […]
The estate of the late Malcolm X and his wife, Betty Shabazz, hasn’t been taking care of their accounts payable responsibilities. According to the New York Post, a New York City Mini Storage location is after them for an unpaid bill, which has been neglected since December. Mini Storage is owed $2,447 for the unit, and the contents […]
