ESSENCE Festival 2016 is finally upon us, and with festivities just hours away, ESSENCE has announced they will celebrate the life of Prince with a New Orleans-themed tribute on Sunday (July 3).

Festival season is in full swing and Brooklyn's annual Afropunk Festival is returning to Commodore Barry Park in Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood this summer.

Unlike last year, 2015 was a great one for music. The meh residue of 2014 quickly disappeared and 2015 emerged as a permanent no flex zone populated by big blessings, pimpin’ butterflies, and a dope band called the ‘Bama Shakes. From comebacks to clapbacks, 2015 presented itself as a very interesting year for music. Not […]

How can you not love The Internet? With the success of the Odd Future sub-collective’s Ego Death album, The Internet has been trekking cross-country on their “Ego Death” tour and found themselves at NPR’s “Tiny Desk Concert” in Washington, D.C. Led by Syd The Kid and Matt Martian, The Internet has garnered popularity for their […]

Popular rapper Mac Miller is dropping a new album. Well, the material on the album isn’t really new because the upcoming project is a live…