Not every dream starts the way you envision it.
French Montana opens up about what he thought the American Dream would be versus the reality he stepped into arriving to the Bronx. From expecting instant luxury to getting it out the mud, he reflects on the truth behind the dream and how that reality shaped his hunger, gratitude, and journey.
Watch the full conversation on YouTube now.
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Korean K-pop is not just influenced by, or founded by Black American music. It’s literally a COPY & PASTE word for word. Infact Korean music executives pay American labels to duplicate songs in their entirety.
A legend has fallen! JDL, aka Jerry D. Lewis, gained fame with the Cold Crush Brothers, one of hip hop’s most notable and prolific pioneer crews! He was a lyrical beast on the mic and coupled it with a fire he brought to every performance! #RIPJDL#ImAPioneer 💔🙏🏽 #MCDebbieD
Mike Epps explains how miserable people can try to stop you from succeeding, saying even his own family would act like he thinks he’s better than them when he’s just trying to better himself
"How is my success a reflection of your failure" 😔💯
Over 500,000 Black men have lost their jobs in the last four months. The silence around this crisis puts these men in danger of becoming a permanent underclass.
My New Article: No Jobs For Black Men. https://t.co/CoGzfwOZcR
North Carolina man has pleaded guilty in the first U.S. criminal case involving AI driven streaming fraud. He created thousands of AI generated songs and used bots to stream them billions of times, stealing $8 million in royalties. 👀
Starting next month, Texas & Florida are banning sugary drinks and junk food from being purchased with food stamps
Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri & Ohio will be banned later this year
Nas has announced that applications are open for his Nasir Jones Hip-Hop Fellowship at the W.E.B. Du Bois Research Center at Harvard University for the 2026-2027 school year.
Beginning in 2013, Nas joined with the prestigious university for the fellowship program, which is intended for "both scholars and artists who demonstrate exceptional capacity for increased scholarship and exceptional creative ability in the arts in connection with hip-hop."
Each year, 20 people are chosen to participate in projects relating to art, design, hip-hop, creative writing, African American studies and more. The deadline to apply is Jan. 30.