"‘Bama is still backwards."
Over 45 years ago the Blaxploitation genre was at its heights and the film Super Fly, starring Ron O’Neal as Youngblood Priest, a cocaine dealer who wants one last score before leaving the game behind, is considered a classic. In an upcoming reboot from Director X, fans get a first look at the film in a […]
Ro James is back with new music! On Friday, the Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter announced the release of his 4-track, Smoke EP. https://www.instagram.com/p/BgrTB9XBdQF/?taken-by=rojamesxix According to BroadWayWorld.com, Smoke EP is the first of two EP installments, which will be released in anticipation for Ro’s sophomore album due out later this year. The second installment, entitled Mirrors EP is due out later […]
Wendy’s is no stranger to controversy. Over the past year, the fast food chain has been in Twitter wars with competitors like McDonald’s and Wingstop. Not to mention, certain celebrities are claiming they have a lack of support for women farm workers. So in short…Wendy got some drama. Now, the company is taking some of their […]
It seems the five-year old battle over Robin Thicke’s biggest hit, “Blurred Lines,” is over. The family of Marvin Gaye has been awarded a win in the most recent appeal case. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the soul singer’s estate citing that his his 1977 song “Got To Give Up was “entitled […]
Desperate times call for magical measures.
Tee Grizzley made good on his word to swing by A G and A Pimp ahead of the Cold Summer tour. The “First Day Out” rapper broke down his newfound success, his infamous new Bear chain, possible dream collaborations, new music and more. On “Don’t Even Trip” with Moneybag Yo “Me and [Moneybag] hooked up […]
His violence was videotaped.
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Keke Palmer talks growing up in a small town in Illinois, her love life & more with Jazzi Black from 97.9 The Beat’s Veda Loca in the Morning. Keke’s amazing energy and vibrant spirit shines bright in this exclusive fun interview, as she goes back and forth with Jazzi about […]
The school administrators did not properly discipline the child.
He called the poor representation "disgusting."
If you don’t know who La’Britney is, you’re sleeping boo. Street savvy, drop dead gorgeous, humble, and talented, the leader of LaNation called in to Global Grind to talk to us about her new single “Actin Funny” and shared so many major keys in the process. From her real-life friendship with Kash Doll to schooling […]