CareFreeBlackGirl celebrates Women’s History Month

It’s a night to celebrate women’s empowerment– Shaquanna Bolden, founder of #CareFreeBlackGirl In March, women are celebrated all month long to highlight their contributions to history and society. On March 10, the #CareFeeBlackGirl movement presented a celebration of Women’s History

Chance The Rapper upset over Chicago public schools closing

Chance The Rapper is known for his philanthropic work, especially in Chicago. So it was no surprise when the native interviewed with Adrienne Samuels Gibbs at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, expressing his feelings regarding the decision to

Childish Gambino and Rae Sremmurd headed on tour

Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, is hitting the road with the dynamic hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd for a tour in the United States. This will be Childish Gambino’s first time on the road for his latest Grammy-nominated studio project, Awaken,

50 Cent denies receiving fortune from investing in Bitcoin

At the beginning of 2018, reports surfaced on the internet stating that rapper 50 Cent made millions due to him investing in Bitcoin early. 50 Cent allowed customers to use the cryptocurrency and worldwide payment system to purchase his 2014

YFN Lucci reveals more about ‘Ray Ray From Summerhill’

Recently, YFN Lucci brought Summerhill, Atlanta to the students at Georgia State University’s Creative Media Industries Building. Hosted by rolling out’s A.R. Shaw, the “Key to the Streets” rapper came to GSU decked out in diamonds for an exclusive listening

Twitter responds to hip-hop legend Roxanne Shanté’s biopic

Legendary hip-hop MC Roxanne Shanté‘s biopic will soon be released on Netflix. A member of the infamous Juice Crew, the Queens, NewYork, native has rapped alongside with prominent figures in hip-hop such as Big Daddy Kane, Masta Ace, Biz Markie, Marley

Student spits on and punches GSU suspect before stabbing

Recently, it was reported that a student at Georgia State University stabbed another student during an altercation. Now, according to the school’s police chief, a GSU student spat on the other student and punched him before the stabbing. The student

Fight between Georgia State students leads to stabbing

A student at Georgia State University has been hospitalized, and authorities have detained the alleged perpetrator. The stabbing occurred early this morning at GSU student housing building Piedmont North, located at 175 Piedmont Ave. NE. According to GSU Police Chief

Quavo wins MVP trophy during NBA All-Star celebrity game

Quavo proves that he has more than just rapping skills. The Migos member showed off his basketball capabilities during the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Feb. 16. The Atlanta rapper representing Team Clippers won the MVP trophy by finishing the

Allisha Gray is the 2017 WNBA Rookie of the Year

Allisha Gray has been crowned the 2017 WNBA Rookie of the Year. However, earning that title did not come easy. Dealing with a physical injury almost put a halt to the Dallas Wings’ guard’s basketball career, however, Gray has been

VocalEssence celebrates Black History Month with symphony

In the 1920s, a new movement in Harlem began that made an indelible impact on Black culture. It brought Black artists’ cultural, social and artistic sensibilities to the world. This new movement was coined the Harlem Renaissance. A founder and prominent