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Mark it down. June 26, 2020 will now affectionately be referred to as the #WESTDAYEVER—by Kanye West at least. At 6:30 am, West broke his roughly four-month Twitter hiatus to drop a teaser image of a model wearing a red jacket and unzipping a duffel bag with discrete blue markings that alluded to a new […]
Broadway actor Robert Hartwell’s story has gone viral after he took to Instagram and shared an image of the house he purchased with a particular history. On Thursday, Hartwell posted a photo of himself standing in front of the white plantation-style home. In the post’s caption, Hartwell opens up about how he discovered it three […]
Atlantic Records celebrates its Black artists with a roundtable discussion titled #BlackMusicSavedMe. The roundtable features producer Hitmaka, Los Angeles-based rapper Symba, and Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Breland. Complex News’ Pierce Simpson is the moderator of the discussion, which focuses on Black artists’ contributions to the industry, as well as what Black music means to them. You can livestream the roundtable via YouTube above. The event […]
It’s been almost a decade since reggae and dancehall legend Buju Banton last dropped an album, but now he’s back with the vibrant Upside Down 2020. Featuring appearances from Pharrell, Stefflon Don, Stephen Marley, and John Legend, Upside Down 2020 is his first project since his release from prison in 2018. Featuring the previously released singles “Steppa,” “Memories,” […]
We’re closing out June with a lot of new music from some of our favorite artists. City Girls connected with Doja Cat for “Pussy Talk,” which appears on their new album, City On Lock. Megan Thee Stallion is looking to take over the summer yet again with “Girls in the Hood.” 6lack finally dropped his […]
Tyga continues the fantasy travel theme with the release of his new song and video “Ibiza,” which follows the release of last week’s “Vacation.” The sun-drenched video, like “Vacation,” sees Tyga in the visual mix as a co-director. This time he collaborated with the directing duo Frank and Ivanna Borin as well as the UnderWorent Content production company. […]
Kamaiyah has just unleashed the visuals for her Got It Made track “Pressure.” The Stripmall directed video features the Oakland rapper stepping through alleys and bullet-hole riddled warehouses as she proclaims that nobody can tell her about herself, because she knows herself best. “I wrote ‘Pressure’ during a moment when I was under a lot of it,” […]
A recently fired Miami police officer has been charged with battery and official misconduct after he was caught on camera pressing his knee into a pregnant woman’s neck. The cop, Jordy Yanes Martel, also tased the woman multiple times in the stomach, 7 News Miami reports. In the footage from mid-January, he is shown dragging Safiya […]
Jenna Marbles, whose reach on YouTube included more than 20 million subscribers, has announced she’s leaving her main channel. “I wanna hold myself accountable and it’s painful to do it and it’s not fun and it hurts,” she said during the final moments of an 11-minute video titled “A Message,” uploaded Thursday. “I’m ashamed of things I’ve done and said […]
Nigerian-British designer Mowalola Ogunlesi will be the design director of Kanye West’s new Yeezy and Gap collaborative venture. Ye initially made the announcement on early Friday morning, with Ogunlesi later taking to Instagram to share the news. Earlier this week, we saw Kanye, Kim, and North wear Ogunlesi’s custom designs in the family’s Father’s Day photo. […]
