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Screenshot: Mobb Deep The Infamous (Loud/MCA Mobb Deep’s sophomore album, The Infamous, recently turned 25 years old, having been released on April 25, 1995. Produced largely by Havoc and featuring notable additional production from Q-Tip from A Tribe Called Quest—an integral part of their story—and featuring stellar, vivid lyricism from …

There’s no great shock about any mass gathering getting canceled at this point in the pandemic, but each thwarted soiree signals a different aspect of the virus’s societal toll. South by Southwest’s early demise felt like a sign that isolation could throw cold water on the economy, especially for the …

It’s a story that has become all too familiar in the COVID-19 pandemic: African Americans are disproportionately bearing the brunt of coronavirus deaths. In one of the most recent instances, all eight people killed by the virus in Richmond, Va. are African American, APM.org reported on April 15. Although African …

The National Business League Inc. (NBL) will use a new $1.8 million technology platform to close the digital divide for black-owned small businesses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Calling itself America’s oldest and largest trade group for black businesses, the NBL launches the new technology on April 27 with …

Photo: Kevin Winter (Getty Images), Brian Ach (Getty Images) Last week, Verzuz creators Timbaland and Swizz Beatz discussed the possibility of getting music moguls and cultural behemoths Dr. Dre and Diddy to battle on Instagram Live for their series. Over the weekend, Diddy seemed to confirm that something is in …

Read: We need to stop trying to replicate the life we had Once you both get a deeper sense of how this moment in time is affecting each of you (again, the “process”), you can return to the content by trying this exercise: Argue your partner’s side of the disagreement. …

Shooter‘s situationship with multiple women has been the focus of this season’s drama on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. After parting ways with Sierra Gates, Shooter got involved with two women: Cheyenne and Kiyomi Leslie. Unfortunately, only one of them knew she was in an open relationship. When Cheyenne heard …

Screenshot: Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. I don’t know everything about the racist history of America. But tell me if I have my facts wrong when I say that Michigan state was not part of the Confederacy. Because based on the recent behavior of a Michigan state senator, anyone could be forgiven …

#BlackAF aims to reframe and expound on Barris’s personal narrative in a more self-aware, satirical context, but it ends up just repeating all the same notes from Black-ish. Without fresh source material, Barris fails to bring new complexity and depth to the ecosystem he has created. He steps into the …

Last month, a visibly shaken Scarface revealed he tested positive with the coronavirus during an interview with Willie D, and now, sadly, it seems that his condition has worsened.  During another recent interview with his fellow Geto Boy member, the Houston native revealed that the same day he let his …