The rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar opens up the discussion about misogyny and sexism that permeate hip-hop culture. We discuss it here!
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Celebrate the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's newest inductees like Mary J. Blige, A Tribe Called Quest, and Dionne Warwick. Catch the ceremony on October 19th in Cleveland, airing later on ABC and Hulu. We discuss it here!
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Childish Gambino announced plans to release two new albums while debuting some unreleased material on his GILGA Radio livestream. We discuss it here!
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Usher, commemorating his legacy, will be present at a celebration in Chattanooga, Tennessee, his hometown, later this month to receive the city's keys. We discuss it here!
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“All Eyez On Us” Concert is set to hit Leimert Park, April 16th featuring 9 rising Hip-Hop and R&B artists! This showcase will put some top talent in Los Angeles on display! We discuss it here!
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Big Sean will debut his 'Go Higher' book, focusing on mental wellness, marking his entry into the world of authors later this year. We discuss it here!
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Keyshia Cole revealed plans for a new album and honored her late mother during a recent concert. We discuss it here!
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Long Beach rapper Westside Webb is shaking up the hip-hop scene once again with the release of his highly anticipated album, 'Player Games, Pt. 3'. We spoke with Westside Webb in an exclusive interview!
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Jhene Aiko announces “The Magic Hour'' tour featuring an amazing lineup of Coi Leray, Kiane Lede, Tink and Umi. We discuss it here!
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Jeezy is set to produce a new documentary titled 'Hip Hop and The White House' as part of '&360', a documentary anthology series by Andscape. We discuss it here!
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247 Live Culture Entertainment Hip-Hop and R&B artist, Dexter Kelly, has released his highly anticipated EP titled Thanks to You. We discuss it here!
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247 Live Culture earned major recognition through Feedspot’s esteemed rankings, securing spots on the “Top 60 Music News Websites” and “Best 15 Black Music Magazines” lists. 247 Live Culture ranked #10 and #7 on the lists respectively, solidifying its place among the entertainment and music industry’s best publications. We discuss it here!
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Kendrick Lamar takes home the Grammy for Best Rap Album for his groundbreaking album "Mr. Morales & The Big Steppers" at the 2023 Grammy Awards, solidifying his position as a leading force in hip hop. We discuss it here!
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Compton artist 1TakeOcho talks the release of his latest EP titled Ocho III, with some dope features including 1TakeJay, Kalan.FrFr, Tyler J., 1TakeQuan, Griff Tyler, and Xian Bell!
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Alternative R&B, which is at times referred to as Indie R&B, is a style of music that originated in the late 2000s, drawing inspiration from its sister-genre of contemporary R&B and serves as an abstract painting of our resilience and ability to transform. We discuss the rise of Alternative R&B here!
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2021 is gearing up to be another dope year for Hip Hop releases. We take a look at some of Hip Hop’s most anticipated artists and projects for 2021!
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North Carolina artist, Josh Cozy discusses the production of his new EP Black Smilez! Check it out here!
“We go through so much, and we always see pain = success and nah. Like, I wanted to show we can smile and win too.”
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Virginia Rapper Taz Tikoon sat down with us in an exclusive interview to discuss how she came up with her name, music inspiration, and her best projects to date!
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