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Source: MEGA / Getty Last Saturday (June 28), the presumptive Democratic candidate for New York City’s mayoral race, Zohran Mamdani, appeared at the Harlem headquarters for the National Action Network. It was the second time that Mamdani spoke before the civil rights organization, having done so in the final days before voting ended. NAN president

Image Image Credit Prince Williams / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Real Boston Richey Image Size landscape-medium Just days after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Real Boston Richey’s former girlfriend, Tatiana Chanell, is now telling her side of the story. On Friday (April 11), she publicly addressed the alleged domestic assault for

Nelly and his wife Ashanti are promoting a new unscripted reality television series aimed at peeling back the layers of the pair’s relationships and musical careers, along with the requisite press runs. Some fans online have yet to forgive Nelly for appearing onstage during President Donald Trump’s inauguration celebration, prompting the St. Louis star to

Image Image Credit Arnold Jerocki / Contributor via Getty Images and Prince Williams / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Ye and Bhad Bhabie Image Size landscape-medium He may not want any parts in her beef with Alabama Barker, but make no mistake, Ye still loves Bhad Bhabie’s music. On Thursday (April 10), the Chicago

Source: Anadolu / Getty As societal norms continue to crumble and people devolve into the worst versions of themselves in Trump’s America, acts of violence and aggression towards everyday people have become the new norm, but over the weekend, things got even weirder when a suspect shot and killed two firefighters and wounded a third

Image Image Credit WWD / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium It goes without saying that most rappers know how to perform. Livestreaming, however, strips the stage down to a chair, a webcam and whatever chaos happens to unfold from there. For some influential figures, like Drake or Snoop Dogg, that might mean a

Source: Many believe actor Johnathan Majors didn’t deserve a second chance. In December 2023, Majors was found guilty of not only harassing his ex-girlfriend but assaulting her. The incident, which occurred in March of that year, claimed that the budding actor had not only strangled his ex but broke her finger. So in April of

Image Image Credit Jeff Kravitz / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium In a world where the lines between R&B, Hip Hop and internet virality are blurrier than ever, 4batz is loudly and unapologetically carving out his own lane. In just a few months, the Dallas native went from recording in makeshift setups to

Ca$h Out, a rapper who found fame in 2011 with his hit single “Cashin’ Out,” is currently on trial in Atlanta as the state of Georgia brought racketeering charges against him. In a new report, Ca$h Out and his mother, known as “Mama Ca$h,” are being accused of intimidating and attempting to silence a woman

Image Image Credit Kaitlyn Morris / Stringer via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Coi Leray is having a baby girl! The “Blick Blick” rapper revealed the gender of her upcoming bundle of joy in a series of heart-melting maternity photos shared on Monday (April 14). “Girl mom,” Leray wrote alongside a shot of herself holding

Source: Julia Beverly / Getty Mia X is undoubtedly one of the most recognized lyrical soldiers from No Limit, second to Fiend, but it appears that the First Lady of No Limit won’t be hitting the stage for the No Limit tribute at Essence Fest—and she’s making it clear why. Taking to Instagram, Mia shared

Image Image Credit Erika Goldring / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Megan Thee Stallion Image Size landscape-medium Megan Thee Stallion hardly needs an introduction. She made hers with “Big Ole Freak” and hasn’t let up on being one of Hip Hop’s leading ladies ever since. Musically and visually, she’s always understood the power of

Source: Sean Zanni / Getty Roc Marciano’s influence is not only very clear on underground Hip-Hop scene but Hip-Hop fashion overall. The “Thread Count” rapper discussed his approach to style with Esquire. While he is known for his prolific pen game, Roc Marciano remains a man of few words for interviews. Luckily for the culture,

Image Image Credit Prince Williams / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium DaBaby is the latest rapper to become a live streamer, which is something a lot of artists have been cashing in on lately. On Monday (March 14) night, the “Suge” artist officially joined Twitch with an unsurprisingly energetic freestyle over GELO’s viral

Source: NurPhoto / Getty For all the hoopla and bustle being said about Donald Trump deporting “criminal” immigrants and making America great again in the process, not much was made about the Trump administration letting 17 members of El Chapo’s family and other cartel leaders into the United States as part of a deal the

Image Image Credit Cindy Ord/MG23 / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Rihanna and ASAP Rocky Image Size landscape-medium Rihanna and ASAP Rocky’s love story has had our attention from the start. We’ve been locked in, watching the Harlem native go from shooting his shot over and over to finally slam dunking and locking down

Source: Kayla Oaddams / Getty Streamer Kai Cenat and rapper Wale found themselves in 2025-worthy non-controversy during and after the 2025 BET Awards on Monday night (June 9). After Kai ran into Wale but had seemingly had no idea who he was, he says to blame his youth, not his heart, basically. As previously reported,

Image Image Credit CECILE CLOCHERET / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Tay-K may have famously did the race, but he’s certainly not getting out anytime soon. On Tuesday (April 15) evening, the “I <3” My Choppa” rapper received an 80-year prison sentence for the murder of Mark Anthony Saldivar in Texas. For context,

Jeff Hahne / 50 Cent Despite having a very rocky relationship with Starz, 50 Cent continues to land original programming with the network. Starz announced it has greenlit a new original show called Fightland, which the cable network describes as a “high-octane scripted drama set in the cutthroat, high-stakes, cash-rich world of British boxing.” Fightland

Image Image Credit Prince Williams / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Doechii is looking booked and busy this summer. On Tuesday (April 15), she was announced as the headliner for 2025’s Create & Cultivate Festival, slated to take place at Los Angeles’ Rolling Greens DTLA on July 19. “The Swamp Princess will take