Brooklyn Celebrates Pop Smoke’s Legacy With Community, Fashion, and Cultural Events

The city of Brooklyn came together for a two-day celebration honoring the life, legacy, and cultural influence of the late Bashar “Pop Smoke” Jackson with the annual Pop Smoke Day and Pop Smoke Fashion Gala, presented by the Shoot For The Stars Foundation. The events served as both a heartfelt tribute and a celebrationContinue Reading

‘Michael’ is the Highest-Grossing Biopic, Scoring $977 Million at the Box Office

Michael is not only the highest-grossing music biopic ever, it has now become the highest-grossing biopic of all time just two months after it hit theaters. It has scored $977 million at the box office, surpassing the previous record holder, Christopher Nolan’s Oscar-winning Oppenheimer, which earned $965 million three yearsContinue Reading

The House That A$AP Rocky Built

I’m geeking out because Jadakiss is standing behind me, wearing the navy-blue Supreme x Margiela zip-up, asking someone, “Where the bud at?” Across the sprawling Brooklyn performance space called the Compound Art & Sound Gallery, Jazzy Jeff blends Herbie Hancock’s “Watermelon Man” into Al Green’s “I’m Glad You’re Mine,” theContinue Reading

North West Was Born To Be A Star

With her new single “Piercing on My Hand,” as well as a possible fashion line on the horizon, Hollywood’s new nepo-baby era has arrived. Thankfully, the music is pretty good North West and her mom, Kim Kardashian at a basketball game Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images As the celebrity children of theContinue Reading

Raphael Saadiq Talks “Amazing” Oscar Nomination For ‘Sinners’ And Missing D’Angelo

The music legend tells us about trying to celebrate a Best Original Song nomination after a year of losses Raphael Saadiq at the 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Among Sinners‘ record-breaking 16 Academy Award nominations, Thursday was a nod for Best Original Song, shared by music legend Raphael Saadiq and composer Ludwig Göransson.Continue Reading