The very first trailer for the forthcoming Freaknik documentary Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told, ATL’s pioneering HBCU festival that was popularized in the early 90s, has been released. See the trailer HERE The in-depth doc features various celebrities speaking about going to Freaknik, including Jermaine Dupri, Rasheeda, and Jalen Rose. 21 Savage, Jermaine Dupri, and Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell …

Jack Harlow announced the lineup for a two-day Gazebo Festival that will be held in his hometown of Louisville, KY, from May 25-26. The festival begins at Louisville’s Waterfront Park and features “26 acts across two stages.”  Harlow is co-headlining the event with R&B star SZA. Support acts include James Blake, Omar Apollo, PinkPantheress, Vince Staples, Amaarae, Channel Tres, Slum …

The Freddie Gibbs and DJ Akademiks war wages on. On his guest appearance on ScHoolboy Q’s “oHio” from the Blue Lips album, Gangsta Gibbs threatens to slap the controversial blogger. “Smack a n*gga in his mouth for the loot If I ever see that pussy n*gga Akademiks I’ma catch another lawsuit” – Freddie Gibbs on “oHio” DJ Akademiks had a …

Soon the Cam Newton brawl from last weekend will float on into “Remember when….” land. None of the parties involved have decided to press charges. According to TMZ, Newton declined to press charges, while the other men also sidestepped the offer. “Neither Mr. Newton or any of the other involved persons who remained on scene indicated that they required medical …

Reflecting on Taraji P. Henson’s messages about pay disparity in Hollywood, Jada Pinkett Smith chimed in stating she was shorted due to being married to Will Smith. Speaking on NPR’s It’s Been a Minute, Pinkett Smith saluted Henson for speaking out, while revealing her own pay battles. “What people don’t understand with us as Black entertainers, we carry a lot …

Kanye West hit Instagram to demand his ex-wife pull his children out of Sierra Canyon school in California. Ye says the school is for celebrities that are being used by “the system.” In the caption, he writes: “At this point everydboy knows what “the system” is code word for [eyes emoji] I was removed from my dad by the system …

Courtside at NBA games have long been the place where Hip-Hop elites link. During the final regular season, Los Angeles Clippers home game at Crypto.com against the Los Angeles Lakers, JAY-Z and Bow Wow greeted each other. The Clippers will move to Intuit Dome next season. Bow Wow delivered the game’s halftime performance. You can see the moment below. View …

Florida rapper Mellow Rackz continues to set new standards with her latest music video, “Any Chick.” Produced by Grammy award-winner Bigg D, the track underscores her commitment to empowerment. Noteworthy collaborations with ATL Jacob, Lil Yachty, and Icewear Vezzo cement her status as a rising star. The visual, devoid of male actors, features Mellow Rackz rapping amidst a vintage car …

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has revealed plans for its 18th annual Noches Éne•Bé•A Latin Nights program, celebrating NBA fans and players in Latin American and U.S. Hispanic communities throughout March. From March 1 to March 15, all 30 NBA teams will sport special Fanatics-branded Noches Éne•Bé•A warmup shirts. Several teams will also host activities to honor local Hispanic communities, …

Pharrell Williams and Miley Cyrus join forces for their highly-anticipated single “Doctor (Work It Out).” Fresh from her recent GRAMMY wins, Miley stars in the official music video directed by Jacob Bixenman. Originally premiered at Pharrell’s Louis Vuitton Men’s Fall/Winter show, the track marks Pharrell’s second release of the year, following “Good People” with Mumford & Sons. The post Pharrell …