Get this, Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna is throwing her political weight behind one of hip hop’s most divisive legal cases, publicly urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to grant a… The post Congresswoman Calls on CA Gov to Pardon Tory Lanez: “Justice Must Be Blind” appeared first on .

Here’s some cool news for the culture. Brooklyn’s summer is about to heat up. On June 21, the borough will host the kickoff of the multi-city Dear Summer Festival, with Meek… The post Meek Mill to Headline NYC’s Dear Summer Festival as HBCU-Celebration Goes National appeared first on .

Another day, another shady post from somebody about something. Offset stirred up fresh drama in his ongoing split from Cardi B with a cryptic Instagram post that didn’t name names—but… The post Offset Throws Shade on IG at Cardi B’s Parenting appeared first on .

Denzel Washington reminded the world why he’s a Hollywood icon—handling a brief red carpet standoff with poise before receiving one of cinema’s highest honors at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.… The post Denzel Washington Keeps It Cool After Red Carpet Tension: “Blessed Beyond Measure” appeared first on .

Lil Durk’s situation keeps getting more complicated. The Chicago rapper is deep in a high-stakes legal battle, and the pressure is only mounting. The Chicago rapper—born Durk Banks—is currently incarcerated,… The post Feds Push Back Hard as Lil Durk Fights to Toss Murder-for-Hire Case appeared first on .

If you rearranged the punctuation and capitalization of that headline, it would be a pretty cool action-movie one-liner. As in: Jason Statham beats uses a welcome mat to murder a villainous henchman and tells him, “Greet death, motherfucker!” On a slightly different note, that headline could also work as an enthusiastic endorsement of the dark and doomy shoegaze band from …

Along with fronting the beloved garage-rock crew Shannon And The Clams, Shannon Shaw plays in Hunx And His Punx with Seth Bogart and Erin Emslie. Today they’re announcing the first new album in 12 years, Walk Out On This World.

In exactly one month, the great Brooklyn-based shoegaze-punk band Hotline TNT will release their new album Raspberry Moon, their first recording as a four-piece band rather than as frontman Will Anderson’s solo project. Fucking sick, right? That’s a reason to get up in the morning. The first two singles from that LP, “Julia’s War” and “Candle,” both made our lists …

Shakira is giving new life to her classics. On May 19, the Colombian superstar sang her hit single “Antología” on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, as part of her ongoing U.S. tour promotion. It’s been a busy month for Shak. She’s been promoting the ongoing U.S. leg of her massive Las Mujeres Ya No The post WATCH: Shakira Gives …