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SZA’s new album is here. The TDE/RCA joint venture project, CTRL, is laced with 14 tracks with features from Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and others. The lead single “Love Galore” (featuring Travis...

Well,  at least she doesn't have to pay $130,000 a month. The ugly divorce saga between Mary J. Blige and ex-husband Kendu Issacs continues. This time,  TMZ is reporting that a judge has order the R&B...

Amazon Prime's membership program is making things more affordable. The e-commerce company recently announced that Prime memberships will be reduced for low-income members. Amazon Prime, an extension of the...

The period series about Blacks involved with the Underground Railroad, "Underground," was canceled just after two seasons.  Fans of the drama series wondered what would happen to the John Legend-produced show...

Legendary female R&B group TLC has released a video for their single, "Way Back."  This is the first single from their forthcoming album, in which fans have financially supported and been waiting on...

Luxury handbag retailer Coach is purchasing Kate Spade for $2.4 billion. The goal for Coach is to stretch the boundaries of their remarketing efforts and produce more multi-brand merchandise. Two years ago,...

The head of the Barbie tribe, Nicki Minaj, holds her own as one of hip-hop's most revered female artist. She started her career spitting bars on the streets of Jamaica Queens, New York, which ultimately led...

It's official. Kevin Hart is now an author. Hart's first book, I Can't Make This Up: Life Lessons, is out today.  The memoir takes readers on a journey of Hart's childhood to adulthood and reveals many of...

Google is focused on protecting the kids in a new educational initiative aimed at online safety. Today, Google announced their "Be Internet Aware" campaign that will help pre-teens protect themselves from...

Gucci Mane and Keyshia Ka'oir's hood love affair has played out right before our eyes. Last year, Gucci even sealed the deal by proposing to the lovely Ka'oir at an Atlanta Hawks game. It has been...

Once a $70 million man, super producer Scott Storch is meticulously sorting through his financial troubles and putting his life back together. The famed producer of hits like "Still D.R.E" and Beyonce's...

Over the weekend, Wonder Woman proved to be a smash hit. The film grossed over $223 million in box office sales across the globe. The estrogen-filled superhero flick captured audiences with $100.5 million...

Multi-platinum hip-hop artist YG is embarking on the fashion industry with his 4 Hunnid Clothing Spring/Summer '17 Collection. As of Thursday, June 1,  YG launched the S/S '17 collection as an extension to...

The ASCAP organization will be honoring the late rap icon Notorious B.I.G at this year’s ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards. The performing rights organization announced Thursday that Notorious B.I.G will...

As states legalize marijuana for recreational and retail use, many advocates are fighting to help improve minority communities where drug enforcement makes an major impact.  For decades, the number of Blacks...

Yes, pretty girls do like trap music! And, this is what 2 Chainz will let the world know come June 16. On the same day as Tupac Shakur's biopic, T.R.U. founder 2 Chainz will be releasing his fourth studio...

Irv Gotti has announced his new situation with Murder Inc. Records. According to his Instagram page, Murder Inc. label is being relaunched in partnership with Lyor Cohen and Kevin Liles' 300 Entertainment. To...

Spotify will pay $43.4 million to a group of songwriters who sued the streaming service for copyright infringement. Class action suits were filed in federal court by Cracker and Camper van Beethoven...

As they say, all good things must come to an end.  "T.I. & Tiny: Family Hustle" aired its final episode last night on VH1.  The inevitable happened as viewers got an opportunity to see the amicable end...

Interscope Records announced today that their newest signee is none other than West Coast rap legend, Ice Cube.  Over two decades ago, Ice Cube became known to rap fans while in the group N.W.A, creating the...

A Connecticut family is suing rapper Meek Mill for damages done to one of the victims of a 2016 concert shooting. Travis Ward was an innocent bystander during a shoot out on December 30 at the Toyota...

On Tuesday evening (May 23), a slew of celebrities and industry elite came out in support of WE tv's "Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta."  The event was held at Atlanta's Woodruff Arts Center and followed up with a...

NFL wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has reportedly signed a 5-year, $25 million shoe deal with Nike. It is considered the richest shoe deal in NFL history. As reported by Ian Rapoport, of the NFL Network,...

Despite his abrupt exit from Sony's Epic Records, several artists believe L.A. Reid will be just fine.  His departure came as a surprise and - Sony's vague statement as to why - left a lot of us wondering...

Many of your favorite artists and industry influencers hit the red carpet at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. Keeping it funky per usual, fashion choices for the evening varied among celebrity men and women....

The 2017 Billboard Music Awards aired last night and OVO's top dog received major love. Drake won the most awards, setting an all-time record with total of 13 wins. The rapper beat out Adele's record of 12...

Martin Shkreli is up to his shenanigans again and Lil Wayne is not here for it. Shkreli released two tracks from Lil Wayne's highly-anticipated Tha Carter V album. These tracks were in addition to several...

The Migos are currently on the road on Future's 'Nobody's Safe Tour,' but that isn't stopping one of the group members from taking a political stance. In a recent interview with Daily News, rapper Quavo...

  Comedian and actress Mo'Nique caused a stir during her stand-up show at the Apollo Theater this past weekend. The "Precious" star closed out her set by telling Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, and Lee...

New England Patriots player Tom Brady is taking a stab at automotive design. Word is the quarterback will be creating his own Aston Martin, which will be sold for $300,000. According to reports, Brady and...