Antiq Hennis, one-years-old, was in his baby stroller when he was shot and killed by thugs who were aiming at his father in Brooklyn. According
The 2013 Afropunk Festival took place this past weekend at Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park. The sights and sounds of alternative, rock, electronica, hip-hop, fusion jazz
Brooklyn-born, Atlanta-raised rapper Gilles doesn’t have the stereotypical hip-hop backstory. There is no hardscrabble history, no illegal hustle here. In fact, the rhymer from ATL’s
On Sunday, July 14, the Brooklyn Branch of the NAACP collaborated with celebrity Solange Knowles to host a rally on the steps of Brooklyn Borough
Solange Knowles performed at The Northside Festival in Brooklyn. She was truly rocking the crowd as she performed few tracks off of her ‘True’ EP. [jwplayer mediaid=”468755″]
New York’s City Park Foundation has kicked off its annual SummerStage series. Yesterday’s (June 5) showcase featured one of hip-hop’s most celebrated artists. Rakim was
It was too much for Sandra Conner to take in. Her 10-year-old granddaughter, Ayfemi, a fourth grader at Leadership Preparatory Charter School in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, rides
Foxy Brown says she would never trash her longtime friend Jay-Z
(Chicken and Waffles) Beyonce was recently spotted with her daughter Blue Ivy Carter having brunch in Brooklyn, New York at one of her favorite spots Buttermilk Channel. The
For the majority of his life, Mike Tyson received millions of dollars for being the best at a sport that calls on participants to use
Two plainclothes police officers shot and killed 16-year-old Kimani Gray late on March 9, on a Brooklyn, N.Y., street after he adjusted his waistband suspiciously.
To paraphrase the song, if you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. People like Kerry Washington and Rosario Dawson were
Today marks the 16th anniversary of the untimely death of Christopher ‘Notorius B.I.G.’ Wallace. The Brooklyn rapper was gunned down in Los Angeles shortly after
Mela Machinko has energy to spare. The Brookly, N.Y.-born singer-songwriter is a powerhouse onstage with a playful-yet-undeniably strong persona that seems to permeate every corner
Big Daddy Kane shared how happy he is for Jay-Z’s successful career.
Nucomme steps onstage with a ferocity and a commitment to her performance that immediately demands attention. A voluptuous vocalist with a larger-than-life stage presence, the
Jay-Z decided to board the subway to Brooklyn for a concert at Barclays Center Arena with his security entourage in tow. Fans are screaming. A
The victims share one trait…
On this episode of Road to Brooklyn meet some rookie members of the NBA’s hottest new dance squad, the Brooklynettes.
