Photo by: Urban One Last night was a time to remember as we witnessed history happen at the 65th Annual Grammys! Urban One made our presence known and felt at the red carpet of the award show as our lovely sistaaaa Jessie Woo held phenomenal interviews with some of our favorite artists! With the phenomenal […]

Photo by: Tank R&B in the twenty-first century is synonymous with romance, sex, love, and Tank! The nine-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum singer, producer, actor, creator of the R&B Money label, and the host of the fifth annual Urban One Honors has defined two decades of the genre with one essential album after another. “For me, […]

Photo by: (Left): Beyonce, photo by BET Awards 2020/Getty Images via Getty Images. (Top Right): Wizkid, photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation Urban. (Bottom Left): Kendrick Lamar, photo by Jason Koerner/Getty Images. The American Music Awards 2022 finally took place yesterday, Sunday, November 20th, 2022. A star-studded lineup of prominent artists in the […]

Photo by: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Warner Music Nipsey Hussle’s life story will be told in an upcoming docuseries produced by Lebron James and Maverick Carter’s media studio, The SpringHill Company, in collaboration with the late rapper’s production company Marathon Films. The currently untitled docuseries will provide viewers with “the comprehensive story of Nipsey, from […]

Photo by: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images Nearly two years after the loss of Chadwick Boseman, an incomparable Hollywood talent and beloved king of Wakanda, Marvel Studios released its trailer for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, set to hit theaters in November. The film’s co-stars Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke and Letitia Wright are ready to pay tribute to their late friend and […]

As we continue to celebrate #BlackMusicMonth, we're taking a deeper look at our favorite hip-hop songs that contains iconic sampling.

As we stroll down memory lane, we want you to remember the ten times these classic neo-soul/jazz songs presented the world with additional memorable songs years later. What is your favorite neo-soul/jazz sample?

Photo by: Emma McIntyre/Staff The 64th Annual Grammy Awards was a show that we can’t forget! On the music industry’s biggest night, when big acts such as Drake and the Weeknd’s protests threatened to dominate the Grammys, the show became a celebration of Black music! Black artists’ influence and impact on the music industry cannot be […]

Photo by: 52nd NAACP Image Awards/BET/Contributor The NAACP Image Awards 2022 understood the assignment as it aired this past Saturday! The 53rd award show honored the various achievements by people of color in culture and entertainment, with Black-ish star, Anthony Anderson as the host. Kerry Washington, LL Cool J, Michael Strahan, Morgan Freeman, Paula Patton, […]

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images If someone told us back in the day that folks would one day be Crip walking on the field during a Super Bowl halftime show, we would say they were crazy! Well, that actually happened… and it felt so good! This was the first year ever that a halftime show […]

Photo by: Stephen J. Cohen/Contributor Snoop Dogg wants people to know that the Super Bowl Halftime Show will go down in history this year. The West Coast rap legend will perform alongside Dr. Dre, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, and Mary J. Blige at the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show, and during a recent appearance on “Monday […]