Go Behind the Scenes of XXL’s ‘2016 Freshman Class’ Cover (Video)
*Hip Hop publication XXL has revealed its anticipated 9th annual freshman class of rising rappers on its latest cover, …
VH1’s All-Female ‘Hip Hop Honors’ Will Salute Queen Latifah
*As previously reported, VH1 is bringing back its “Hip Hop Honors” this year to celebrate female emcees. Today, …
Adele Chokes Up Announcing Concert Tribute to Orlando Shooting Victims (Watch)
*Performing in Belgium on Sunday (June 12), Adele broke down in tears while dedicating her entire concert to “everybody …
New Edition Visits ‘Steve Harvey’, Performs ‘If It Isn’t Love’ (Watch)
*“Men of 90’s R&B Week” kicks off on “Steve Harvey” today (June 13) with a visit from the members of New Edition. …
Black Actors Sweep Tony Musical Categories for 1st Time Ever
*Last night’s big Tony Awards winner “Hamilton” may have fallen just shy of the record for number of trophies collected, …
Robertson Treatment Syndicated Column (RTSC): Christine Swanson – Opportunity Knocks Twice for Talented Filmmaker
*Back in the early 2000’s, filmmaker Christine Swanson was on the fast track to success. Her short film, Two Seasons, …
Tony Awards: ‘Hamilton’ Wins Big, but Doesn’t Break Record (WATCH)
*As expected by most observers, the 2016 Tony Award for best new musical went to “Hamilton,” the hip-hop …
Toya Wright Confirms Divorce From Mickey ‘Memphitz’ Wright
*The martial drama between Toya Wright and Mickey “Memphitz” Wright must be profitable because Lil Wayne’s baby momma …
Chicago Janitor Lands Lead Role in Popular Scottish Opera (WATCH)
*28-year-old Chicago janitor Keanon Kyles has scored the lead role in the Scottish stage production of Puccini’s …
Wendy Williams Readying Return To Radio with New Format
*Wendy Williams has been in talks with radio syndication companies, as well as SiriusXM satellite radio, about a …
Chance the Rapper Hires a Hitman to Kill Him in Short Film, ‘Mr Happy’ (Watch)
*Chance the Rapper starred in a Vice short film, “Mr. Happy” as Victor, a depressed man who discovers the …
Oprah Ready to Capitalize Off Of Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Craze
*According to TMZ, media mogul Oprah Winfrey is ready to cash in on her own line of lemonade after the success of …
Chuck D’s Rapstation.com Launches Art of Rap Radio
*Chuck D’s Rapstation.com launches a new Art of Rap radio station in association with The Art of Rap festival, which …
Whitney Houston ‘Did Drugs to Escape the Pain’
*Bobby Brown has penned a new memoir titled “Every Little Step,” in which he chronicles the good, bad and …
Sarah Blake Wrote 46 Poems About Kanye West; Releases ‘Mr. West’
*Poet Sarah Blake chose to write about one of the world’s biggest MCs, Kanye West and one of the most …
