Teyana Taylor’s new album, The Album, is out! With a Grace Jones-esqe cover, Taylor’s direction of the album starts off different from her last. This is Taylor’s third studio album. In the intro, we hear Taylor’s husband Iman Shumpert’s 911 call when their first child, Junie, was born at home. Taylor […]
Gabrielle Union hasn’t been shy in calling out ignorance in society, as well as in the workplace. Following her departure from NBC, Union called out NBC and Simon Cowell for alleged unfair treatment, racial/gender bias, and a hostile work while working on America’s Got Talent. Union recently spoke with Trevor Noah […]
Avant is returning with new music! From being the first artist on Magic Johnson’s record label, to starting his own label, Avant has trailed a pathway for decades, an continues to succeed. Avant’s upcoming album, Can We Fall In Love, will be his ninth. Avant’s previous single, “Not Gone Lose,” is […]
Shortly after dropping the single, Keke Palmer dropped the video for “Thick.” This time, just Palmer having fun, hitting choreography, and enjoying her own company. In the video, we see Palmer getting ready around the house, hyping herself up. Given the social distance requirements in the world, this video compliments the […]
For years, J. Cole has been held as a thought provoking conscious rapper. With everything that’s going on in the world with Black people, new Cole music instantly excited many fans. However, once it was out, many fans had criticism with the lyrics and its message. “Snow on Tha Bluff” is […]
Born and raised in the Westwood area of South Memphis, TN, Porcelan was raised around music. It’s ingrained in the culture of Memphis, home of many great acts like KoKo Taylor, K. Michelle, Three 6 Mafia, and where artists like B.B. King and Isaac Hayes began their music careers. Porcelan had […]
Malcolm Harsch, Robert L. Fuller, Dominique Alexander, and Otis “TiTi” Michael Gulley Jr. have all been found hung from trees these past few weeks, which resulted in their deaths. While more investigation is being done, the initial cause of death for most of them was perceived as “suicide.“ Malcolm Harsch: Harsch, […]
Teyana Taylor is a true creative genius. Even during a pandemic, she was able to create a dream-like video for her latest single “Wake Up Love,” featuring her husband Iman Shumpert. “Wake Up Love” is a soulful love song that brings peace and tranquility. The video matches the entire vibe of […]
Keke Palmer has delivered a great turn-up song. “Thick” is the song you may play while getting ready with all your friends, complimenting each other, and taking those last final shots while heading to the dance floor. In 2 minutes and 31 seconds, Palmer’s “Thick” becomes infectious, and you can’t help […]
Chloe X Halle’s sophomore album, Ungodly Hour, is here! The 13-track album features their two previous singles, “Catch Up” and “Do It,” and their latest single “Forgive Me.” The dynamic duo have changed gears from their debut album The Kids Are Alright. They worked with producers and songwriters outside of themselves, […]
India.Arie delivers another video from her latest album Worthy, and in true Arie fashion, “Crazy” is centered around Black love. “Crazy” is a statement of what love can make you do. Arie managed to pull of this video during the coronavirus pandemic. She had a hand in all the parts of […]
We’re dealing with two pandemics, racism and the coronavirus. With all the protesting going on, we need an outlet. For many, that’s music. Trey Songz has been protesting, and bring awareness to the issues socially, and he did it musically as well. Songz’s latest single, “2020 Riots: How Many Times,” ask […]
TeaMarr just dropped her latest EP, Before I Spill Myself, and has released an accompanying video. “Chasing Amy” details a story that we can all relate to, and TeaMarr explains it perfectly. TeaMarr revealed she wrote the song during an overnight shift at a gas station. It was about talking to […]
June is Black Music Month, and what better way to celebrate the history of Go-Go music? Exploring the history from its home city of D.C., Go-Go has made its way around the world. Chuck Brown is The Godfather of Go-Go, and helped spread the genre. Go-Go music is engrained in D.C., […]
June 4, 2020 (Los Angeles) – The world is raging. The nation is anguishing. The city is burning. Hatred and injustice were pandemics in this country long before COVID-19 showed up. We are fighting two viruses at the same time. Both have the potential to isolate us from each other or […]
