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One of These Days is back with another round of Americana-infused gear. On Friday, the Los Angeles-based brand—created by multimedia artist Matt McCormick—released its Texas Flood capsule collection, inspired by Stevie Ray Vaughn’s seminal album of the same name. The range includes a grip of graphic tees, crew neck sweatshirts, pullover hoodies, a short-sleeve button-up, and a […]

Mindy Kaling’s upcoming role as Scooby Doo’s Velma was met with mixed reactions, which came as somewhat of a “surprise” to The Office star. Back in February, HBO Max announced it had greenlit an adult animated series that explored the iconic character’s origins. The streamer confirmed Kaling would not only executive produce the project, she would […]

The Tokyo Summer Olympics officially kicked off on Friday, with Naomi Osaka lighting the olympic cauldron at the opening ceremony. Hours later, Osaka took to Twitter to express her gratitude for taking part in such an iconic tradition in her home country.  “Undoubtedly the greatest athletic achievement and honor I will ever have in my life,” she […]

Just Blaze took to Instagram this week to share a bit of hip-hop history. The Paterson-born producer/DJ posted a photo of an Ensoniq ASR-10 sampler that was owned by Kanye West. Blaze confirmed it was the same device Ye had used at NYC’s Baseline—the historic recording studio that became synonymous with Roc-A-Fella Records. It was at this […]

Following the season finale of Loki, director Kate Herron has offered her take on one of the biggest lingering questions fans have regarding the series. *Loki finale spoilers below, so don’t say you haven’t been warned.* In the final episode of the inaugural season of the show, Tom Hiddleston’s titular character kisses his alternate-universe counterpart […]

A New Jersey woman is facing charges after being caught on video yelling racial slurs at a hotel clerk. The woman, 46-year-old Elizabeth Trzeciak, was staying a hotel nearby the Super 8 hotel in Mount Laurel but still appeared at the front desk at 12:30 a.m. Monday, and called the clerk the N-word several times. She […]

Fresh off the release of his new self-titled album, Vince Staples linked up with NPR’s Tiny Desk (Home) Concert series to perform a few of his latest hits.  Alongside a few of his frequent collaborators, including Kenny Beats, who handled the bulk of the production of the album, Staples coasts through four tracks from his latest full-length offering: […]

Tinashe has shared her new song “I Can See the Future” as well as the cover art and tracklist for her forthcoming album 333, arriving Aug. 6. On the sultry single, the singer speaks about her future with her lover. The 333 tracklist reveals that the project will see features from Jeremih, Kaytranada, Kaash Paige, and more. “I Can […]

Harlem’s own Jim Jones recently partnered with eOne for ByrdGang Records, and he’s already giving the revamped roster shine on “Hip Hop,” a collaboration with Dyce Payso and Shoota. The music video for the single—which was directed by Shula the Don, Jones, and Will C—finds the trio mobbing Uptown, and includes cameos from Juelz Santana, Dave East, as well as fellow ByrdGang 2.0 members Fat Flee, […]

Kevin Hart revealed on his Sirius XM show Straight From the Hart that he could’ve joined the likes of Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson, and boarded a shuttle for space, but turned it down.  “I’ve got something to tell you guys, though, and this is not a joke. You’ll never guess what I was offered,” Hart told his co-hosts, […]