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Fifteen years after he made Jesus walk on his 2004 College Dropout single, Kanye West spent the first quarter of 2019 taking listeners to church with his weekly live gospel performance series: Sunday Service. The ultra-exclusive gatherings see the rapper performing hits from his catalog, along with covers of R&B and gospel gems, while backed by […]
Ancestry released a commercial earlier this month titled “Inseparable,” set in the South during the Civil War. The storyline the company featured has sparked backlash among people online, many saying Ancestry is exploiting black history as a marketing ploy. In the ad, a white man runs alongside his lover, a black woman named Abigail, and tells her that […]
With all the sneakers dropping from week to week, it is almost impossible to stay up to date on every single pair that hits the shelves. Inevitably, some great sneakers end up getting discounted, but that does not mean that they aren’t worthy of your hard-earned money. With Easter Sunday just a week away, what better […]
When friends ask what I think about the Kardashians, my usual response is that I just don’t think about them. Whatever level of consciousness is below that, is where Billy Ray Cyrus resided in my mind—until the end of March 2019. No offense, Billy Ray C. But with the changing seasons come changing allegiances, and now […]
The drama surrounding Ella Mai‘s “Trip” record continues to swirl. On Tuesday, the English singer-songwriter posted a message in which she called out an artist who was so irrelevant he/she had to rely on other people’s material: i’d be so embarrassed if someone brung me on stage and the only thing i could sing was someone […]
Some creative collaborations from the likes of Supreme and Jean Paul Gaultier, Pyer Moss, Cactus Plant Flea Market, and more highlight this week of sneaker releases. The drops begin on Thursday when Supreme and Jean Paul Gaultier releases a four-pack of flower-covered Vans. On Friday, Nike delivers another OG colorway of the Zoom LeBron III […]
Seven seasons, 67 episodes—and soon to be 73 episodes, after Game of Thrones‘ final-season bows this May. An ensemble comprising some two dozen or more main characters, each belonging to families whose lineages bring with them an inheritance of conflict both internal and external, which informs the story at hand. There’s a reason why virtually […]
This week of sneaker releases is highlighted by the return of the “Candy Cane” Air Jordan XIV. Some noteworthy collaborations are also hitting the shelves this week from Boston’s Bodega, Berlin’s Overkill, and Tokyo’s Atmos. The drops start on Thursday with the debut of the Air Jordan XXXIII SE and an exclusive launch of the “No […]
Ever get nostalgic for the good old days, when you could customize your ringtone, and QWERTY keyboards were something to celebrate? Yeah, neither do we. The smart phone revolution has given us WiFi access practically anywhere we go, battery life continues to improve, and FaceTime and Animojis have us in 3008—there’s no way we’re ever going […]
Certainly not lost among conversations on the legacy of Nipsey Hussle, who was tragically shot and killed in Los Angeles Sunday, is his repeatedly proven lyrical prowess. In that same spirit, Hussle was quite an interviewee, routinely offering up potent quotables. Both have rightfully been celebrated by fans in the hours after the Grammy-nominated Victory […]