In the heart of Memphis, a movement is brewing–one that transcends the hipster culture and remote worker refuge. Cxffeeblack, co-founded by Maurice “Bartholomew Jones” and Renata Henderson, its more than just a coffee brand; it’s revolutionary! This is a Black-owned coffee business leading the reclamation of our African roots in coffee and redefining its narrative. […]
Raekwon The Chef Set To Open Hashtoria Cannabis Shop In Heart Of Newark NJ
Wu-Tang Clan artist Raekwon the Chef, whose real name is Corey Woods, 53, is opening Newark, the city’s first cannabis lounge. This new venture will be an on-site consumption and use of marijuana products in the Four Corners Historic District on 799-805 Broad St. in April 2023. The artist has a connection to the city. […]
Who’s Harder Than AR-AB?
Who’s harder than AR-AB? We sat down with DJ Alamo and he explained his relationship with Ab, being an A&R for OBH and how the two first met. Free Ab can be heard in the introduction of our interview. North Philadelphia’s AR-Ab wore his heart on his sleeve and lived out every moment of life […]
Kendrick Lamar took home the award for Best Rap Album, recognizing how ‘Mr. Morale’ allowed for growth as an artist.
Photo of Kendrick Lamar winning the GRAMMY for Best Rap Album at the 2023 GRAMMYs. PHOTO: KEVIN WINTER/GETTY IMAGES FOR THE RECORDING ACADEMY Kendrick Lamar won the GRAMMY for Best Rap Album for Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers at the 2023 GRAMMYs. Lamar thanked his family for giving him the “courage and vulnerability” to tell his stories, as well as […]
Lil Yachty – Let’s Start Here
The first song on Lil Yachty’s Let’s Start Here. is nearly seven minutes long and features labored singing from Yachty, a wild guitar solo, the whole second half is all instrumental on some late 70s star gazing ish. “the BLACK seminole.” is an extremely fulfilling listen, in fact, I would say this album is made […]
Snoop Dogg Gives Representation In Children’s Cartoon Series ‘Doggyland – Kids Songs & Nursery Rhymes’
The Doggfather, along with Claude Brooks and October London, created an animated series for children titled, Doggyland – Kids Songs & Nursery Rhymes. The cartoon is shown exclusively on YouTube and YouTube Kids. This is amazing as there are so many black and Brown households forced to watch shows like Cocomelon. Show’s Like these are […]
DJ Wagner showed up and showed out, Camden basketball beats Imhotep in thriller at St. Joseph’s
No. 11 Camden (N.J.) off No. 6 Imhotep Charter (Philadelphia, Pa.) 60-57. The Thriller saw a game-high 22 points from D.J. Wagner in the most highly anticipated high school basketball game in the city of Philadelphia for more than 20 years. A game which featured: ESPN’s No. 1 for now (Imhotep’s Justin Edwards), 2 (Wagner) […]
Justice For Tyre Nichols
MEMPHIS — Five Memphis police officers were charged on Thursday with second-degree murder for the execution death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, after a traffic stop that escalated into what the authorities have described as a display of staggering brutality. A grand jury returned indictments on Thursday against the five officers — Tadarrius […]
Wack 100 Found Out Who Young Leek Be?
Young Leek aka Hollywood Leek has been a force behind and in the forefront of the culture for over a decade. His rise to fame as a child star began with the hit Baltimore Club Music influenced record “Jiggle It”. The record released on Def Jam in 2006 where rising Star actually wound up signing […]
Southside Heat Got The Capitol City On Fire
Southside Heat got the Capitol City on fire. Raleigh, NC native son has been on fire for three years, putting out consistent content and developing a real fanbase. Dope TV got the pleasure of sitting down with Hazardous Records newest signee. The relationship came about after CEO super producer DY-Nasty aka The Fireman invited […]