Capone, one half of the Queens-bred rap duo Capone-N-Noreaga, went viral over the weekend—not for music, but for a viral New Jersey bar fight clip that’s got hip-hop fans arguing timelines, optics, and legacy....

DJ Mike T, a founding member of Compton’s Most Wanted and a vital architect of West Coast hip-hop, has died. His passing was confirmed by longtime collaborator MC Eiht through Instagram. No cause of...

Princeton University will offer a new course in Spring 2026 that places women at the center of hip-hop’s history and intellectual tradition. The latest announcement continues the expansion of hip-hop studies within elite academic...

Netflix has just released the trailer for a new three-part documentary series that looks at the legacy of 2000’s hit TV series “America’s Next Top Model (ANTM)”.  The upcoming docuseries “Reality Check: Inside America’s...

R. Kelly has now spent close to two years in a medium-security federal prison in Butner, North Carolina, where the former R&B star continues to test the limits of a legal road that has...

Pharrell Williams, now three years into his role as Louis Vuitton’s men’s creative director, received one of France’s most prestigious honors on January 23. In a private ceremony at the Élysée Palace, President Emmanuel...

The New England Patriots are headed back to the Super Bowl after a narrow 10–7 victory over the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship on Sunday. As the final seconds ticked away at Empower...

Quinton Aaron, the actor widely recognized for his role in The Blind Side, was hospitalized this week after suffering a fall inside his Atlanta apartment. The incident occurred on a staircase within the residence,...

Nearly four decades ago, Brandy Norwood made a name for herself with her signature vocal-layering and riffs, earning the name “the Vocal Bible.” Fast forward to today, the singer and actress is set to...

Deion Sanders is known for confidence, flash and blunt honesty. But when it comes to his love life, the Colorado coach has usually stayed quiet. That changed this week. Sanders, a Pro Football Hall...