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'The Color Purple' director Blitz Bazawule spoke to Global Grind about his fresh take on the film and approaching his work like a conductor.

A woman is accusing music legend Jermaine Jackson of sexually assaulting her in 1988, according to a new lawsuit. As reported by PEOPLE, Rita Butler Barrett filed a lawsuit Wednesday (Dec. 28) in Los Angeles County Superior Court. She accuses the musician, now 69, of sexual abuse, sexual assault, sexual battery, negligence, and rape. Jackson’s business entities, […]

We love hearing origin stories behind great music. Atlanta legend Young Jeezy gave us one about one of Kanye West's biggest hits. Click inside to hear it!

Prayers up for 4-Tay as we've lost so many of our Hip-Hop artists to health related issues over the last few years.

In a (very) rare about-face, Kanye West is apologizing. No, that’s not a typo– the constantly embattled Chicago rapper and super producer has decided that his antisemitic comments were wrong and did something about it. Ye took to Instagram to address the Jewish community, adding that he didn’t mean to disrespect the religious group and […]

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Shaun King is trending, so of course X users are giving their opinions on the matter; good, bad and slanderous. The longtime activist’s Instagram account has seemingly been suspended, and many on social media are pointing to his support of Palestine as the cause. https://twitter.com/yashar/status/1739140242488373381 Of course, the constant swirl of controversy that accompanies King […]

'The Color Purple' adaptation shows the growth and evolution of storytelling that can occur when we control our narratives.