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It was more than a month ago when DJ Yella released Straight Outta Compton: My Untold Story, a tell-all book in which he sheds more light on his time with N.W.A. Among the many highlights in the memoir is Yella’s recollection of Eazy-E’s untimely death in 1995. The 53-year-old DJ/producer said he learned about the […]
J.K. Simmons is on the verge of returning to the DCEU. Per Deadline, the Oscar-winning actor is in talks to reprise his role as Commissioner Gordon in the upcoming standalone Batgirl movie. Simmons previously played Gordon in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, opposite Ben Affleck. If he does sign on, he’ll act opposite In The Heights star Leslie Grace, who was just cast as […]
It’s without question that Griselda revitalized and refurbished the gritty, dark sound of hip-hop for a newer generation. They also leaned on things like fashion, professional wrestling, and beat selection to make their aesthetic uniquely theirs. But like the NFL, rap can be a copycat league. Yet, to Benny the Butcher, imitation isn’t the sincerest form […]
How do two friends and rap titans go from co-hosts of The Lupe and Royce Show to trading disses? In the case of Royce Da 5’9” and Lupe Fiasco, you can blame Instagram Live, outside forces egging on the banter, and “healthy competition” that quickly became so toxic that the two were soon rapping about […]
The real-life versions of SpongeBob Squarepants and Patrick Star have been captured on camera. Marine biologist Christopher Mah shared the image, which was taken by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration remotely operated deep-sea vehicle on Tuesday. “*laugh* I normally avoid these refs..but WOW. REAL LIFE Sponge bob and Patrick!” he wrote. The pair was seen […]
Earlier this year, the Whitaker Group announced the return of its Free Game program by way of a special six-part series featuring the Black Community Business Advisory (BCBA). The Free Game series, as founder James Whitner detailed last year, is designed to help others be equipped in the art of avoiding business-related “potholes” and other obstacles. […]
Rihanna is letting fans know where she stands regarding a recent Real Housewives of New York City development. On Wednesday, the Anti singer and Fenty Beauty founder tagged Ramona Singer in a playful post referencing a moment from a recent episode of the Bravo reality series during which Rihanna was name-dropped by Leah McSweeney. In the […]
First and foremost, get a damn vaccine. I’m begging you. Secondly, in news of the inoculation variety, this week has brought us the case of a restaurant owner in California who’s hell-bent on refusing to provide service to would-be customers who are vaccinated. Tony Roman, owner of Basilico’s Pasta e Vino, has been making headlines […]
The last few years have been transformative for Lewisham-born rapper Vic Santoro. After an 11-year stint in prison, he emerged from the experience with an impressive lack of bitterness. Instead, he set his sights on making positive changes in both his own life and his community. Music soon followed and, after warming up with some freestyles […]
Jazzelle, a.k.a. @uglyworldwide is a model, artist, and now host of Complex’s newest series, Vintage Shopping, which releases every Thursday at 10 a.m. EST. With a following of over 600K, they’ve solidified themselves as one of the biggest style stars and visual artists of the moment. While vintage has always played an important role in their […]
