George Floyd lost his life five years ago in 2000 on this day (May 25). Across social media, many are remembering the Minneapolis resident.… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Music News
Hip-Hop Wired Presents: CRT FRSH (Certified Fresh) Playlist 5.23.25
In the new version of CRT FRSH, we’re featuring 20 songs, alternating between acts you should know and acts you need to know… Continue Reading
Iconic Hip-Hop Journalist Sacha Jenkins Passes Away
Sacha Jenkins, a writer, director, producer and co-founder of the beloved Hip-Hop magazine ego trip, has passed away. For Generation X and Millennial-aged Hip-Hop fans—and particularly Hip-Hop journalists—Jenkins was a titan. Born in Philadelphia, but raised in Queens, he was a co-founder of ego trip magazine along with fellow rap journalist Elliott Wilson in 1994.…… Continue Reading
Tory Lanez Transferred To New Facility After Brutal Stabbing Incident: Report
Tory Lanez was previously held at the California Correctional Institution and is now housed at the California Men’s Colony.… Continue Reading
2 Chainz Says Birdman Wanted $100K For Lil Wayne Introduction
In a recent conversation with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay, 2 Chainz opened up about a surprising experience he had with Birdman and Lil Wayne during Wayne’s prime.… Continue Reading
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Tapped For Rosetta Tharpe Biopic
Live Nation Productions has tapped Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to write the script for a Rosetta Tharpe biopic. Tharpe is known as the Godmother of Rock & Roill.… Continue Reading
Kid Cudi Takes Stand In Sean “Diddy” Combs Trial, X Has Thoughts
Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi testified this week at the racketeering and sex trafficking trial for Sean “Diddy” Combs.… Continue Reading
Social Media Drags Sen. Cory Booker For Being Only Democrat To Vote “Yes” On Charles Kushner
On the last day of March, Sen. Cory Booker made history by delivering the longest speech in the history of the U.S. Senate, beating out Sen. Strom Thurmond’s filibuster intended to prevent the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. It was a great moment for Booker, who received widespread praise for using his…… Continue Reading
Social Media Drags Sen. Cory Booker For Being Only Democrat To Vote ‘Yes’ On Charles Kushner
On the last day of March, Sen. Cory Booker made history by delivering the longest speech in the history of the U.S. Senate, beating out Sen. Strom Thurmond’s filibuster intended to prevent the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. It was a great moment for Booker, who received widespread praise for using his…… Continue Reading
FAFO: Target Experiences Sharp Decline In Sales After Dropping DEI
Target just found out that diversity matters. Their sales took a noticeable decline after dropping their DEI programming. As spotted on Daily KOS the national retailer experienced a noticeable drop of 3.8% in sales, both in store and online, compared to the year prior. Additionally, Target also saw their average transaction value decline as well…… Continue Reading