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Black Oxygen is no strangers to the music business, in fact if you are just hearing about them now since their latest single “Rolling Stone” hit #1 on the Apple Music Pop Chart here is a little knowledge folks. They have been in this industry the last decade building their fanbase from the ground up. This story is a truly remarkable one too. Two brothers, one dream and an insane grind to make their goals a reality. Their career started in the midwest in Kansas City. After winning a battle of the bands in first place, Jamie Foxx’s production team…

  On July 25, CURLFEST returns to Randall’s Island, bringing its signature celebration of textured hair, Black entrepreneurship and collective joy back to New York City. There are festivals built around music, food, or fashion. Then there are cultural gatherings that become something larger: a meeting place, a mirror and a reminder of what it feels like to be fully seen. CURLFEST has always belonged to the latter. On Saturday, July 25, 2026, the beloved celebration of natural beauty, culture and community returns to New York City at Randall’s Island. Created by Curly Girl Collective, the festival will once again…

Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer and songwriter NE-YO has officially released his 10th studio album, Highway 79. Available now on all major streaming platforms via Compound Entertainment, the 11-track project marks a significant stylistic shift for the veteran hitmaker, serving as his first country-inspired album. To bring Highway 79 to life, NE-YO collaborated with a formidable roster of country songwriters and creative voices, including Luke Laird, Charles Kelley (Lady A), BRELAND, Rhett Akins, Chuck Harmony, and Tayla Parx. The album aims to highlight the natural intersection between country storytelling and R&B soul. “If R&B and country had a baby… it would…

Lil Toonk’s arrested on a homicide warrant while performing at a Georgia club, facing six counts of felony murder and other serious charges. Rising rapper Lil Toonk got arrested Saturday night in Lamar County on a Fulton County homicide warrant after performing at a club. The Georgia rapper, whose real name is Tavorian Lindsey, was taken into custody without incident on Crawford Road near Club Rendezvous after his set. Deputies from the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office coordinated with Fulton County authorities to track him down and bring him in. The arrest came as part of a targeted operation that recovered…

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has released his first public statement and a new photo following weeks of speculation about his health. McConnell revealed that he was briefly unconscious after a fall last month and was taken to the hospital. He also said he developed a mild case of pneumonia while receiving treatment. “My doctors have confirmed that I didn’t break any bones or suffer a concussion. I didn’t have a heart attack or a stroke. I don’t have any tumors or hemorrhages. But I was briefly unconscious and was taken to the hospital,” McConnell said. The former Senate…

Tank may not be a gymnast, but he has a knack for flipping classics. The singer is back with “Yes,” his first proper single of the year, which interpolates Floetry’s 2003 hit “Say Yes.” Over a warm piano bed with added modern percussion, the R&B General stands at attention as he awaits the magic word from his woman to turn up the heat in the bedroom. “All you gotta do is say yes / Tell me how you want it then say less,” he sings. “‘Yes’ is about taking a classic feeling and giving it new life,” says Tank. “Everybody…

Samara Cyn, one of the top rising artists of her generation, connected with one of Hip-Hop’s legendary producers, DJ Premier. Samara Cyn and DJ Premier covered A Tribe Called Quest’s classic “Can I Kick It?” in support of a new campaign launched by Major League Soccer (MLS). With the FIFA World Cup nearing its end, MLS is gearing up to resume its regular season this coming Thursday (July 16). Via the new “Thanks World, We’ll Take It From Here” campaign, MLS is hoping to keep eyes on homegrown football, aka soccer.In connection with the campaign, Samara Cyn and DJ Premier’s…

Source: Steph Chambers – FIFA / GettyJAŸ-Z shut down Yankee Stadium all weekend long, but the final night didn’t exactly go according to plan. Fans traveled from all over the world to catch one of Hov’s rare performances, only to find themselves stuck outside the stadium for nearly five hours. Videos circulating online showed concertgoers passing out while waiting to get inside, ultimately leading to a three-hour delay before the rap legend even took the stage.The concert was originally scheduled to behind at 9:15 p.m., but JAŸ didn’t hit the stage until 12:15 a.m. Yes, midnight.As the delay stretched on,…

Tommie Lee lands in handcuffs at the World Cup, adding another chapter to her long history of legal problems. Tommie Lee found herself in handcuffs at Miami Stadium during the England vs. Norway World Cup match on Saturday, joining five other people arrested as 60,024 fans watched the game unfold. The “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star’s arrest marks another chapter in a pattern of legal troubles that has followed her for years, stretching across multiple states and courtrooms. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office confirmed the arrests happened during the match, with deputies ejecting 19 additional people from the stadium. Charges…

Three years ago, the innovative actions from Ty Brueilly brought his hometown of Asheboro, North Carolina it’s first ever film festival. Adorned within that event, a guest of honor is welcomed each year that is known to have had an incredible impact in their fields of entertainment. Brueilly and his team has announced that the 2026 guest of honor as being the legendary Cheryl “The Pearl” Cook from the iconic, first ever female hip hop group, ‘The Sequence’ which rocked the world with their hit song ‘Funk You Up’ in 1979 under Sugar Hill Records as a follow up to…