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Those who say Jay-Z only recently pivoted to preaching financial independence as a form of Black Excellence in his bars clearly haven’t been listening. It didn’t start on 4:44. His much-maligned and ultimately overhated album before that, Magna Carta Holy Grail, closed with him ruminating on the tension between giving back and appearing self-serving. And […]
Two tropical storms are headed towards the Gulf Coast, and there’s a possibility they could make history by arriving at the same time. CBS News reports that Tropical Storm Laura and Tropical Storm Marco have both been gaining strength and are forecast to hit the Gulf Coast next week around one day apart and just miles from […]
An immigration detention center in Florida has reportedly been consistently feeding Muslim detainees pre-packaged pork meals and expired halal food. Forbes reports that civil rights lawyers sent a letter to ICE to address the situation at Krome Service Processing Center, where detainees have been forced to choose between their faith or go without food. The letter […]
Police shot a Louisiana man at a gas station on Friday after he was tasered, the Lafayette Daily Advertiser reports. Lafayette police responded to a disturbance call at a Circle K gas station at around 8 p.m. on Friday. Police then followed the alleged suspect as he walked about half a mile from the Circle K to a nearby Shell gas station. […]
The Hollywood Hills, California home where Pop Smoke was fatally shot on Feb. 19 is reportedly on the market. As the Blast reports, the home is owned by Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Teddi Mellencamp and her husband Edwin Arroyave. They have put the 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom property up for sale at a price tag of $6 million. “This magnificent modern estate […]
JoJo is taking a strong stance on violence against women, electing to remove Tory Lanez from her upcoming project for attacking Megan Thee Stallion. JoJo collaborated with Lanez and 30 Roc for the track “Comeback” on her album, good to know. The original standard version of the project was released in May, but JoJo told a fan on […]
Adding to the mountain of golden UK rap releases coming out this month, Nines is back with NSG for “Airplane Mode”, the second single from his recently-announced Crabs In A Bucket album. Living up to the example set by previous single “Clout“, “Airplane Mode” comes with some polished visuals (directed by Nines and Charlie Di Placido) that put Nines […]
Welcome to Couch Review, a new review series from Complex’s Pop Culture team. It’s simple: we sit on the couch, check out something new, and then write about it. “So, a review,” you’re saying? Basically. Grab a seat and tune in. As we try and figure out what to do while still on lockdown, we […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has changed his tone. During a press briefing Friday, the Democratic lawmaker thanked the Trump administration for assisting his state in its wildfire relief efforts, confirming President Donald Trump had signed off on five FEMA grants related to the cause. Gov. Newsom also stressed that the State of California had an “effective” working relationship […]
Actors Halle Berry and Michael B. Jordan are among the celebrities who are expressing support for Megan Thee Stallion. On Friday, Berry and Jordan took to Twitter to say they were standing behind the Houston rapper, who recently shed more light on a shooting incident involving Tory Lanez. The tweets came just a day after Megan publicly accused Lanez of shooting her in […]
