June 2014

Black Music Month: Sly Stone, funk’s most mysterious genius

Sly developed funk into the sound we know best today and the Family Stone were unofficially the first, real funk band–paving the way for Parliament, the Commodores, the 70s incarnation of the Isley Brothers and Earth, Wind & Fire.

Usher issues a second statement regarding Justin Bieber

Just a few days after addressing the racial controversy surrounding his protege Justin Bieber, R&B singer Usher has made another public statement regarding the videos that have emerged of the young star making racist jokes.

Rumors claim Jay Z is cheating on Beyoncé

Jay Z and Beyoncé’s marriage has been under a severe amount of public scrutiny ever since Solange attacked Jay in an elevator while Beyoncé watched