Mixtape: GIF The Great – Small Fortune 2
Combining unmatched lyricism with infectious rhythms, Bronx emcee GiF The Great drops the second installment in his Small Fortune series.
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NBA Fines Lakers for Violating Anti-Tampering Rule
The NBA announced today that it has fined the Los Angeles Lakers $500,000 for violating the league’s anti-tampering rule. This action followed an independent investigation by the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. The conduct at issue involved communications by Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka with the agent representing Paul George that constituted a…
The Bigger Picture Podcast with Dakari – Episode 4
Listen to episode 4 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she discusses colorism with Be’n Original with special guest Vivian Green.
Big BZ Takes You Around NYC in ‘Make ‘em Klap’ Video
Brooklyn rapper Big BZ dropped the visual for his hit single “Make ‘em Klap.” The track gives an appreciative nod to the 80s, with a sample of Eric B and Rakim’s 1987 debut track “Erik B for President.” The track also makes allusions to 90s hip-hop legend Notorious B.I.G. and modern hit-makers like Nicki Minaj….
World Premier: Caleya Black – Still Loves (Spotify)
Listen to the amazing debut project from critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Caleya Black today on Spotify.
Houston rapper DeLorean Talks Hurricane Harvey First Hand
Rapper DeLorean, who resides on Houston’s south side, has seen first hand what a category 4 hurricane can do to a city. On the evening of Friday, August 25th, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Houston, TX. Before the weekend concluded, thousands of residents were displaced as over 50 inches of rain came down on the…
Power 105.1 Announces Lineup for Powerhouse 2017 including The Weeknd, Migos, Cardi B, French Montana & More!
iHeartMedia’s Power 105.1, Home of The Breakfast Club and Angie Martinez, New York’s Hip Hop and R&B, announced the star-studded lineup for its annual live music event, Powerhouse 2017, which will take place on Thursday, October 26 at 7 p.m. EST, for the fourth consecutive year at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Power 105.1’s on-air personalities,…
Interview: Urban Lit Author Sherrod Tunstall
As one of the dopest writers in urban lit today, Tunstall brings a honesty to the game while delivering thrilling entertainment. Tell our readers about your latest or forthcoming novel? My 4th novel is called Beating The Odds. It tells the story of Brad Carter. A dude that’s down on his luck. He loses his…