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Rihanna, Usher, Kendrick Lamar Lead Hip-Hop Processional at Global Citizen Festival
September 26, 2016In what has become a fall tradition in New York, the fifth annual Global Citizen Festival...
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Sean “Diddy” Combs Pledges $1 Million to Howard University
September 26, 2016Sean “Diddy” Combs is joining a long list of entertainers whose names have become synonymous with...
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Hip-hop Mourns the Loss of Atlanta Rapper Shawty Lo
September 22, 2016The hip-hop community is mourning the loss of Atlanta rapper Carlos “Shawty Lo” Walker, who died...
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Protests Continue in Charlotte Following Questionable Police Shooting
September 22, 2016Protests broke out in Charlotte for the second night in a row, as demonstrators took to...
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Rappers Get Political at 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards
September 21, 2016The country’s mood toward ongoing police violence seeped into the performances and speeches at the 2016...
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President Obama Reflects on His Legacy During Final Congressional Black Caucus Speech
September 21, 2016WASHINGTON — Barack Obama, America’s first black president, delivered a wide-ranging speech before the Congressional Black...
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Hood By Air Pushes the Envelope at New York Fashion Week
September 12, 2016Fashion industry veterans often complain of the repetition they see at many runway shows. Such complaints...
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Watch Allen Iverson’s Epic Hall of Fame Speech
September 10, 2016Former NBA superstar, Allen Iverson, known for personal and emotional press conferences and interviews, didn’t disappoint...
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Rihanna Lives Up to Headliner Status at Jay-Z’s Made in America Festival
September 5, 2016Jay-Z’s annual music festival, “Made in America,” now in its fifth year, is still going strong...
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Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Charter School Officially Opens in Harlem
September 5, 2016Sean “Diddy” Combs realized another one of his dreams recently with the opening of Capital Preparatory...