Russ is a polarizing artist. He talks tough, and makes lots of controversial statements. He also, however, backs up his claims with hard work. Russ went out and carved his own path as an independent artist, and he’s managed to build up a devoted fanbase over the last decade. He’s also gotten a chance to […]
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The Elevated Cookout: EBONY Joined Alicia Keys, Andra Day and Ayoni at “The Table”
In the most elevated of “cookout” experiences, EBONY pulled up a seat at “The Table,” an experiential dining event co-hosted by Alicia Keys and Mercedes-Benz USA that celebrated innovators and creators breaking boundaries in their fields. “Tonight’s event is all about celebrating and bringing diverse perspectives to the table, which is why I’m so excited to be […]
What’s in Your Cup? Black-Owned Spirit-Based Cocktails for Your Summer Cookout
We’re midway through 2024 and well, our motto hasn’t changed. Pushing Black forward will always be the way here at EBONY, even down to the libations in our red solo cups. This summer as we continue to kick back with friends and loved ones, we’re also putting them on to some of our favorite Black-owned […]
An Insider’s Guide on Where to Eat, Stay and Play in Minneapolis
“Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today, to get through this thing called life.” If you aren’t familiar, these are some of the most famous lyrics from Minneapolis legend and entertainer Prince. The Minnesota city not only birthed him, but it has also worked to position itself as a destination that travelers of all interests […]
Drake Gets Trolled By Rick Ross After His Toronto Mansion Flooded
Drake and Rick Ross have given fans so many good songs. Then, 2024 happened. The two rappers decided to become enemies and endlessly diss each other. There were disses in the form of songs, which both Drake and Ross participated in, and disses via social media. The latter has largely been abandoned by the 6 […]
Nike Kobe 5 Protro “X-Ray” Receives On-Foot Photos
The Nike Kobe 5 Protro is set to make a bold statement with its upcoming “X-Ray” colorway. This new edition of Kobe Bryant’s signature sneaker honors his relentless pursuit of excellence on and off the court. Featuring a striking blue color scheme, the “X-Ray” edition stands out with unique design elements, most notably the X-ray […]
Big Sean Seemingly Disses Kendrick Lamar In Aggressive New Freestyle
Big Sean is officially in album mode. The rapper dropped a teaser single a few months back. He also teased a bunch of new songs on Instagram Live, assuring fans that they will get to hear the full versions on the album. Sean’s latest move, however, may prove to be his most attention-grabbing. The rapper […]
Sexyy Red Claims She Has A Collab Album With Chief Keef On The Way
Sexyy Red is not slowing down. She’s become one of the hottest stars in hip-hop over the last few years. Part of the reason is her chemistry with established stars like Drake and Nicki Minaj. That being said, Red seems to have the most in common with Chief Keef. The two rappers linked up on […]
Thomas Matthew Crooks: Everything You Need To Know About The Trump Rally Shooter
By now, most have seen photos and heard bits and pieces about Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old suspect identified as the shooter who took aim at former President Donald Trump. Chaos broke out while the controversial politician was speaking at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Crooks was said to have taken a rifle, positioned himself […]
Building Vacations Around Concerts: The Trend of Music-Fueled Getaways in 2024
Judging by the social media self-reporting of folks buying European Beyoncé concert tickets, enjoying Las Vegas residences (Usher, New Edition) or sailing the open seas on music cruises, a new trend seems to be forming. Like a cousin of destination weddings in exotic locales, building vacations around tours, performances and festivals from our favorite performers […]