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Roots Picnic 2020 is taking place on the virtual stage. Earlier this month, organizers announced the in-person event had been postponed indefinitely due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Though this was disappointing news, many were pleased to hear that the festival had pivoted to a virtual experience that would also serve as a voter registration drive. Former first lady Michelle Obama was […]
Shaq and Rob Gronkowski are joining forces to raise funds for charity. Shaq’s Fun House vs. Gronk Beach, presented by the General Insurance, is a virtual party being live-streamed on YouTube where both teams will have the chance to help contribute money and raise awareness towards their respective charities. Shaq and Gronk will compete in a series of challenges, […]
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 […]
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,” […]
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 […]
West London rhymer Knucks has been on an almighty run since day one. Even when he dropped 2014’s Killmatic in his teens, he was by no means new to writing and rapping, having started at just 12 years old. All these years later and he’s practically a veteran, but he’s by no means resting on his laurels. Ahead […]
Today marks the release of “Scorpio’s Letter”, the third single from reggae three-piece Taste Of Pluto. Hailing from the Caribbean, the trio consists of Dominca-born singer Navy, and Barbados-born Tyler and Marwin (who also have ties to North America and Sweden, respectively), with influences that span multiple genres including reggae, hip-hop, soul and beyond. Despite having only […]
Hot Girl Summer has commenced. Megan Thee Stallion has released “Girls in the Hood,” a bona fide banger that nods to the 1987 Eazy-E and N.W.A. classic “Boyz-N-The-Hood.” Meg announced the release on social media Wednesday, sharing its official cover art and a 22-second snippet. “Hotties y’all ready for this new hot shit,” she captioned the teaser. […]
Another day, another viral “Karen” moment. A video posted on social media this week showed a June 22 altercation between two customers at a Sacramento 7-Eleven. The footage begins in middle of a heated argument in which an unidentified white woman calls a Black woman a racial slur. It’s unclear what exactly started the argument, but the white woman […]
