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Kendrick Lamar Transcends Drake Beef & Unifies The West Coast With New Project ‘GNX’ [Review]

Kendrick Lamar created what could be explained as a seismic event in his dismantling of Drake, and the embers are still warm even as their feud was largely settled after “Not Like Us” was released. Not content to rest, Kendrick Lamar last week surprised fans and released a new body of work in GNX, a celebratory collection of sounds influenced by West Coast sonics that is less a victory lap than it is a rallying cry.… Read more

Dawn Richard’s Lawyer Says Singer Is ‘Absolutely Terrified’ Of Diddy

Sean “P.Diddy” Combs and Dawn Richard perform onstage during the 2010 BET Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on June 27, 2010, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Frederick M. Brown / Getty

The attorney for Dawn Richard has revealed that the singer was “terrified” of Diddy while working with the mogul in an interview.

The lawyer representing singer Dawn Richard, who was a former member of two groups created by Diddy, opened up about her client’s experience in an interview last week.… Read more

Black-Owned Businesses To Check Out On Black Friday And Cyber Monday

As the holiday shopping season officially kicks off, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday are the most popular days in the states for online sales. Every year during this weekend, retailers generate billions of dollars in revenue from anxious customers looking for the best deals.

According to the Pew Research Center, nearly 6 in 10 Black adults consider supporting Black businesses. However, despite the growth of Black-owned businesses in recent years, they still represent a small portion of the country’s overall number of firms and revenue.… Read more

10 Gift Ideas For The Intellectual Black Man In Your Life

When it comes to selecting a gift for the intellectual Black man in your life, the goal is to choose something that resonates with his passions, values, and unique worldview. An intellectual Black man often places a high value on knowledge, history, culture, and self-growth. As such, a truly meaningful gift should go beyond being a simple gesture—it should serve as a tool for personal or intellectual development, something that enriches both his mind and his spirit.… Read more

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Has X Chiming In With Hilarious Reactions

Kendrick Lamar shifted all eyes and ears towards the West Coast after dropping his latest body of work, GNX, which caps the massive year he’s had in music. Now that fans have sat with GNX over the weekend, the reactions on social media, especially the X platform, have been hilarious.

Kendrick Lamar dropped GNX last Friday (November 22), much to the surprise of all Hip-Hop fans who were caught off guard. The project is essentially an extension of the sound K-Dot embodied in his blistering “Not Like Us” smash hit with heavy references to Los Angeles, Compton, and the entire West Coast to be exact.… Read more

Former ‘ANTM’ Contestant Sues Kanye West For Sexual Assault & Strangulation

Not too long ago Kanye West was hit with a lawsuit in which he was accused of antisemitic behavior and weird sexual deviancy, but now, the College Dropout artist is facing more serious allegations as a former America’s Next Top Model contestant says that Kanye West sexually assaulted her.

According to Rolling Stone, Jennifer An filed a lawsuit in New York Federal Court Friday (Nov. 22), suing Kanye West for sexual assault and strangulation during an incident that took place back in 2010.… Read more

The Diddy Case: Did Observers Ignore Warning Signs To His Alleged Crimes?

Sean Combs attends an event in Atlanta in August 2023.
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The billionaire hip-hop producer Sean Combs was charged in September 2024 with sex trafficking and a range of other offenses – and continues to be hit with lawsuits from alleged victims.

Perhaps one of the most stunning aspects of the unfolding case is the large number of people who may have been witnesses to the alleged crimes. Most of these assaults allegedly occurred at crowded social events and parties since at least 2001.… Read more

Let’s Talk About Mental Health And The Upcoming Holidays

 

This time of year is special for a lot of reasons. From faith and family to the memories of that first bike and grandma’s sweet potato pie, this time of year always seems to bring us together in the spirit of brotherhood and joy.

Of course, all of us know the stress and hardship that comes with the holiday season.

From struggling to put presents under the tree when the budget is already tight to post-election anxiety painting a dire picture of the year to come, we all know how difficult it can be, especially when the absence of a family loss colors every celebration.… Read more

Drake Takes Shots At Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd & Steve Lacy During Stream With xQc

Kendrick Lamar is still on a victory lap following the release of his latest album, GNX. Meanwhile, his favorite punching bag, Drake, was on a Kick stream throwing jabs.

Even Stevie Wonder can see that Kendrick Lamar has really hurt Drake’s ego. Over the weekend, Drake appeared on Canadian streamer xQc’s Kick channel, and he used the opportunity to talk sh*t about his opps, and even himself.

Showing that he’s still butthurt about the success of Lamar’s diss record towards him, the 6 God sent a jab at the Compton rapper while introducing himself to watchers.… Read more

What Happened To Bishop T.D. Jakes?

Bishop TD Jakes speaks during Woman Evolve 2024 at Globe Life Field on September 26, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. | Source: Eugenia R. Washington / Getty

Prayers are pouring in for Bishop T.D. Jakes after he suffered a medical emergency while on stage at the Potter’s House church in Dallas, Texas.

On Sunday, Jakes was on stage finishing an hour-long sermon when he lowered his mic and began to shake. A crowd quickly surrounded him to assist him.… Read more

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