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If You Don't Know the Words to Jingle Bells Don't Feel Bad, Because 21 Savage Doesn't Know Them Either

On Christmas Eve, rapper 21 Savage and his crimson turtleneck took it upon themselves to spread a little holiday cheer on Instagram. Because nothing says Christmas like rappers belting out Christmas carols. However, the Atlanta spitter’s execution could use a little work. As it’s painfully obvious he could use a teleprompter or something to help…

By

Jay Connor

Published

December 25, 2018
Entertainment, Social Media

LeBron Apologizes for Reciting 'Jewish Money' Lyrics from 21 Savage Album on Instagram

Hip-Hop has long served as a refuge for misogyny, homophobia, violence, and otherwise questionable behavior, but reciting lyrics from 21 Savage’s “ASMR” got NBA superstar LeBron James in some hot water this weekend over accusations of anti-semitism. It’s well documented how much LeBron loves him some Hip-Hop. So much so that he frequently posts clips…

By

Jay Connor

Published

December 24, 2018
Beauty + Style

NYFW: #BlackElegance at Tom Ford

Last night Tom Ford, one of the sexiest and most highly anticipated runway shows of New York Fashion Week, lit up the runway. But the front row was definitely dark and lovely; including singer Ciara and her hubby, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson scored major Ford fashion points—she dressed in a…

By

Veronica Webb

Published

February 7, 2018
Is Today’s Hip-Hop Trash or Are We Just Getting Old? Spoiler Alert: The Answer Is ‘Yes’

I’ll start with a disclaimer: I’m an old hip-hop head. I am 30-*coughs and crumples paper while driving under a bridge* years old and I am set in my taste, similar to how white people describe their racist parents as being “set in their ways.” I know what I fuck wit. If you know me,…

By

Zack Linly

Published

February 1, 2018