More than a century after his birth, the voice of Malcolm X still echoes with the same urgency, clarity, and unapologetic truth that once shook America to its core. Born Malcolm Little… The post Honoring 101 Years Of Malcolm X, A Legacy That Still Speaks Truth To Power appeared first on .

Before the late night stages, Grammy wins, and global acclaim, The Roots were building something raw, organic, and completely against the grain. On this date in 1993, the Philadelphia collective quietly released… The post Today In Hip Hop History: The Roots Released Their Debut Album ‘Organix’ 33 Years Ago appeared first on .

One of the most polarizing figures tied to the O.J. Simpson trial has passed away, closing the chapter on a name forever linked to one of the most scrutinized cases in American… The post Detective Mark Fuhrman, Central Figure In OJ Simpson Trial, Dead at 76 appeared first on .

More than four decades after its release, “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson is officially the biggest song in the world. The classic track climbed two spots to No. 1 on… The post Michael Jackson’s ‘Billie Jean’ Hits No. 1 Globally After 43 Years appeared first on .

A$AP Rocky was photographed walking through New York City as attention surrounding his ongoing tension with Drake intensified following the release of ICEMAN. The newly released project immediately sparked conversation… The post A$AP Rocky Spotted in NYC After Drake Drops ‘Burning Bridges’ With Viral Bar: ‘Where She At?’ appeared first on .

A tragic mass shooting carried out by hateful thugs outside the Islamic Center in Clairemont, San Diego, left three men dead on Monday morning, including longtime security guard Amin Abdullah,… The post Hero Security Guard Murdered Protecting Children in San Diego Mosque Hate Filled Attack appeared first on .

Ye and Travis Scott have secured the No. 1 song on the Mediabase Urban Radio chart with “FATHER.” The track, featured on Ye’s latest album BULLY, climbed to the top… The post Ye and Travis Scott Score No. 1 Urban Radio Hit With “FATHER” appeared first on .

Dari Bay’s two Surprise Wish singles — last year’s “The Joke” and last month’s “We’re Gonna Be Okay” — both made our lists of the best songs of the week. Now, the project of Burlington’s Zack James is back with a third preview called “Chevy,” and it’s even better. “‘Chevy’ is me trying and failing… The post Dari Bay – …

Last month, Lowertown released “Worst Friend,” the third (and best?) single from their upcoming album Ugly Duckling Union. Now, they’re back with one final preview before the record release this Friday. It’s called “Mice Protection,” and it serves as the opener. “The first song written for Ugly Duckling Union, the song starts with an exhale,” the… The post Lowertown – “Mice …

Aqua are breaking up. The Danish-Norwegian Eurodance band best known for the 1997 hit “Barbie Girl” announced today that they’re calling it quits. Their last performance was in November of last year at the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival in India, and their final album was 2011’s Megalomania. The post Aqua Break Up appeared first on Stereogum.