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According reports, Dreamville soul singer Ari Lennox was arrested this morning Amsterdam Schiphol airport for disturbing public order. Robert van Kapel, a spokesperson for the Dutch military police, has stated, “Our unit found a woman full of emotions, that wouldn’t calm down. That’s why she had to be taken into custody.” The R&B singer took…
This year, the 2021 “Soul Train Awards” presented by BET, commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Soul Train television show legacy, marking the milestone with a star-studded event showcasing today’s reigning R&B/Soul artists. For the very first time, the “Soul Train Awards” took place at the World Famous Apollo in Harlem, NYC and dynamic best-friend…
Led by LeBron James’ 33 PTS, 5 REB and 9 AST, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Detroit Pistons, 110-106. Russell Westbrook (25 PTS, 6 REB, 9 AST) and Anthony Davis (24 PTS, 10 REB, 3 BLK) added a combined 49 PTS for the Lakers in the victory, while Cade Cunningham tallied 15 PTS and…
Music Award season is approaching in this episode, and the Grammy’s announced its nominees this past week (22:58). First, Joe and the guys predict who will win Rap Album of the Year (30:46) and shows his appreciation for SZA, H.E.R., and Summer Walker. They also speculate on Summer’s new relationship (53:47). Next, Joe explains why…
Maimouna “Mumu Fresh” Youssef is the living definition of the word extraordinary. The Grammy-nominated singer/rapper/activist who has worked alongside a wide range of acts including Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Bruno Mars and even Billy Ray Cyrus, continues illustrate the boundlessness of true artistry. You know we have to start with the name. How did you…
Bronx rap star and newly signed Warner Records artist DreamDoll keeps her foot on the gas with the release of the throwback video for “You Know My Body” featuring Capella Grey. In the video, DreamDoll rocks signature NY apparel and attitude at the Bronx basketball court while the ballers vie for her attention. Watch “You…
You guys like when we deep dive into absolute nonsense right? … perfect! Rory & Mal start with discussing thank you tracks/interludes in hip-hop, eventually ending up in a conversation about their respective weekends, where they both attended the Teyana Taylor ‘Last Rose Petal’ farewell tour… but on separate nights (3:47). NYC was lit this…
Bringing in the holiday season, GDE/Island Prolific/Atlantic Records artist Raiche joins Urban Magazine’s editor-in-chief Dakari Eli for a special edition of her podcast, The Bigger Picture. Raiche, who was featured in the September 2020 issue of Urban, has just released her latest single “Burn Your Clothes” and will be speaking on her musical career, holiday plans…