Kendrick Lamar Biography Soon to Hit Bookshelves
At 30 years old, Kendrick Lamar has already had enough impact to warrant his own biography. The Compton, California MC’s life will soon be documented by Bandcamp Senior Editor Marcus…
Jeezy Announces Final Album & Retirement on Twitter
Just days after R&B songstress SZA claimed to only have one album left in her, Atlanta trapper Jeezy is following suit, announcing is final album and subsequent retirement on Twitter.…
Alicia Keys to Produce Biopic on Choreographer Alvin Ailey
The work of Alvin Ailey has long been revered, imitated and praised. Because of his unquestionable impact on the art of dance, the choreographer’s story will soon be told on…
Will Smith and Jimmy Fallon Perform ‘Fresh Prince’ Theme on ‘Tonight Show’ (VIDEO)
“Now this is a story all about how my life got flipped turned upside down …,” well, you know the rest. Our favorite Instagrammer, Will Smith, was on the Tonight…
Naomi Campbell to Receive the CFDA’s 2018 Fashion Icon Award
After more than three decades in the fashion industry supermodel, Naomi Campbell is still racking up accolades. The 47-year-old is receiving the Fashion Icon award at this year’s CFDA Awards…
JAY-Z’s Trayvon Martin Docuseries to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
A docuseries about Trayvon Martin’s life, Rest In Power: The Trayvon Martin Story, will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in April, Entertainment Weekly reports. The six-part miniseries, produced by…
Florida Man Steals Car with Baby Inside, Drops Baby Off at Gas Station
A baby was unharmed when a Florida man stole a car it was in at a West Palm Beach, Florida gas station, police say. A man was seen on surveillance…
Tessa Thompson, Chris Hemsworth to Star in ‘Men in Black’ Spinoff
Tessa Thompson will be joining her Thor: Ragnarok costar in Sony’s reboot of Men in Black, the Hollywood Reporter reports. The movie will be released June 14, 2019, and will…
Marvin Gaye’s Family Wins Appeal Against Robin Thicke
A federal appeals court has upheld a $5.3 million judgment against Robin Thicke and producer Pharrell Williams for plagiarizing a Marvin Gaye classic to create their 2013 hit, “Blurred Lines.”…
Les Payne, Founder of the National Association of Black Journalists, Dies at 76
The founder and former President of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Les Payne passed away unexpectedly at his New York home on Monday night. He was 76. The…