• Phish Drummer Jon Fishman Joins Bernie Sanders at Rally, Candidate Secures Jamband Vote

    Following Super Tuesday, Bernie Sanders immediately returned to the campaign trail, stopping at a "Future to Believe In" rally at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine, where voters who "feel the Bern" were treated to a performance by the Kenya Hall Band featuring Jon Fishman of Phish on drums. During the rally the presidential candidate declared the band "one of the great bands in this country."

  • Foxy Brown Given Key to Borough of Brooklyn, Famous Friends Show Love

    Despite the long list of male and female rappers that hail from the Brooklyn burrough, rapper Foxy Brown wants it to be known that she is the first and only "one chick alone" who has been privelaged to be awarded the key to her city. Brown shared her excitement on Instagram and welcomed all of the love that some of her friends chose to share with her through their own congratulatory video messages.

  • People Share Hate Over Zoe Saldana's Nina Simone Biopic Movie Trailer on Twitter

    The first trailer for Nina, the 2016 biopic movie project about music icon and civil rights activist Nina Simone, premiered this week to mixed reviews thanks to reactions on Twitter. Hollywood star Zoe Saldana takes on the leading role in the film, which has been in the works for a number of years and then on the shelf for a couple more. After watching the first trailer for the film, people took to Twitter over issues they have with the casting of Saldana - which took place in 2012, by the way.

  • Kanye West Reveals Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz 'ColleGrove' Release Date and Cover Art

    Kanye West has been full of surprises recently and he continues to keep fans on their toes. On Wednesday morning (March 2), he took to his personal Twitter account to reveal the cover art and release date for Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz upcoming joint project, 'ColleGrove.' Expect to hear the new music they've been working on when the collaborative tunes drop this Friday (March 4).

  • Stormzy Announces Spring North American Tour Dates

    UK grime MC and new star Stormzy has announced a short string of shows in North America this month. While grime is still much more popular in the UK and Europe, it is starting to bubble up in North America and elsewhere in the world.

  • French Montana Discusses Rhymefest's Kanye West Criticism with Larry King

    Last month, Chicago rapper Rhymefest spoke out about his former writing partner Kanye West’s recent behavior. He tweeted to fans about West’s state of mind and spirt, insinuating that the “Ultralight Beam” rhymer may need a mental evaluation. French Montana, who has worked with West more recently, discussed Rhymefest’s criticism with Larry King.

  • Big Gigantic Release 'The Little Things' Ahead Of Spring Tour

    Big Gigantic have been quiet in 2016, but they now break that silence with a new song featuring Angela McCluskey titled "The Little Things." The track comes funky and upbeat song comes just at the right time as the duo of Domonic Lalli and Jeremy Salken are gearing up to go on tour this spring.

  • Miley Cyrus: If Donald Trump Wins Presidency, I'm Moving Out of the Country

    Donald Trump may have won over enough voters to become the republican frontrunner for the 2016 presidential election, but there's one person who will never vote for him: Miley Cyrus. On Tuesday night (March 1) as the business mogul picked up seven states and 237 delegates during the Super Tuesday primaries, the "Wrecking Ball" singer denounced him on Instagram, claiming she'll move out of the country if he is elected.

  • DJ Rashad Posthumous Album 'Afterlife' Being Released On New Teklife Label

    The impact of influential Chicago DJ Rashad is still felt nearly two years after his death in 2014 of a drug overdose. The co-founder of Chicago footwork collective Teklife, the collective has created a special compilation album titled Afterlife that will be released on April 8 through Teklife's newly created label.
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