The classic rap battles of yesteryear didn’t have social media to gauge which rapper was winning, or which one was getting clowned. Drake and Kendrick Lamar have the blessing and the curse of knowing what their listeners think right away. It’s a blessing in the sense that they can tailor their music in real time. […]
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Offset Samples R&B Classic In Incredible New Song Snippet
Offset has been quiet as of late. The Migos rapper dropped his second solo album, Set It Off, in 2023, but since then, he’s been relegated to the occasional guest verse. His relationship with Cardi B has taken up most of his media coverage. Even when he does get attention for something music-related, its not […]
Art Often Imitates Life in ‘The Chi’ and the Final Episodes of Season 6 is No Different
From the mind of Chicago’s Lena Waithe, The Chi has become beloved for its relatable storytelling, which showcases the many routes to navigating life’s ups and downs. Each character determines whether they will seize or squander the opportunities presented to them and learns to reckon with the outcome. The series has captured the reality of […]
The Wrap-Up! Usher In Bloom, Khadeen Ellis Links Up With the Second Gentleman and More
Khadeen Ellis and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff Chat Reproductive Freedom at Morehouse This week in Atlanta, the Second Gentleman spearheaded a crucial event centered on reproductive freedom, engaging with students from Morehouse College. Among the esteemed guests was Khadeen Ellis, who shared her poignant insights on Black Maternal Health, shedding light on the urgent need […]
Danielle Brooks Shares How She Balances Motherhood and Her Career—Plus Her Sweet Letter to Daughter Freeya
“Motherhood is truly my first and most important job,” actress Danielle Brooks tells EBONY during our Zoom conversation. Coming straight from her special “Love the Change” Mother’s Day event with Pampers Swaddlers 360, the Color Purple starlet dawned a stunning powder blue ensemble with matching lace gloves. “The event was beautiful. Mothers got to share […]
Three Reasons Why Kevin Hart Is One of the Funniest People On Earth
Kevin Hart is one funny little man, and he’ll be the first one to joke about it. Through comedy tours, movies, network specials and even commercials, he’s always bringing the jokes (to a lucrative tune of a $90 million net worth, according to Parade magazine) to the masses. With his recent award from the John […]
Future Didn’t Drop The Mixtape He Teased And Fans Are Confused
Future’s work ethic is legendary. He dropped mixtapes like a madman in the mid-2010s, and he just put out two collab albums with Metro Boomin. You know, the ones that started the Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle. Pluto has thrown shots at the 6 God here and there, but it seemed like he was moving […]
Megan Thee Stallion Gives Fans Another Smash Hit With “BOA”
Megan Thee Stallion is riding high in 2024. She won her long, torturous court case against Tory Lanez, and then beat Nicki Minaj in a rap battle. She dropped a diss song on the Young Money star, “HISS,” and scored a number one single in the process. Megan is locked in with what fans want […]
The Game Destroys Rick Ross On New Diss Song “Freeway’s Revenge”
The Game loves to battle. Few popular rappers have picked more fights than the Compton spitter. He went at 50 Cent, he disrespected Dr. Dre, and he penned a ten-minute song aimed at Eminem called “The Black Slim Shady.” Anybody can get it as far as Game is concerned, and Rick Ross is his latest […]
Gunna Returns With Stylish But Overlong “One Of Wun” Album
Gunna has spent the last few years doing damage control. He was arrested in relation to the YSL Rico indictment, and his decision to cop a plea deal led to debate over whether he was a “snitch.” It’s a tough label to get rid of once it’s been applied, but the Georgia rapper has done […]