The Afropunk festival is fast becoming a global entity. It’s no secret, the Afropunk festival isn’t a close-knit community gathering anymore. Somewhere along the way, the organizers got the itch to expand their brand on a global scale – outside the nascent festival grounds in Brooklyn. Around this time every year, Afropunk announces its intentions to the world. In the year 2019, those …
Another festival to add to your list. Atlanta will be welcoming its first-ever Tycoon Music Festival this summer with four acts set to take the stage for an evening full of R&B and hip hop necessities. Radio station V-103 and music business insider, as well as Chris Brown’s longtime manager, Anthony Wilson, are leading the inaugural festival that takes place on June …
NBA Youngboy was hit with two misdemeanors. As we reported, NBA Youngboy was arrested back in February in Atlanta for possession of marijuana. His use of “fighting words” and physical obstruction were also cited as reasons for the arrest. Prosecutors on the case were previously hoping that NBA YoungBoy’s probation would get revoked, and a Baton Rouge prosecutor wishes to see …
The rapper has been recognized by cities all over the country. The celebration of Meek Mill continues as the rapper gets yet another honor, this time in Atlanta. The rapper has taken on a personal task of lending his voice and resources to the fight for criminal justice and prison reform, and these efforts have gained him recognition across the country. His hometown …
Youngboy Never Broke Again hit with three misdemeanor charges in Atlanta. Youngboy Never Broke Again, unfortunately, has some more legal issues to deal with. According to TMZ, NBA Youngboy was hit with three misdemeanor charges after he was arrested in Atlanta. View this post on Instagram Judge me…?? A post shared by 38 BABY⚰️BEEN THAT? (@nba_youngboy) on Jan 23, …
First 21 Savage, now Lil Baby. Lil Baby’s catapulted to the top of the rap game in a short amount of time. He only began rapping in 2017 and made the decision after his release from jail. He’s said in videos that he jumped into the rap game after his incarceration and since then, we haven’t heard about him getting …
Three kings. At this stage in the game, Atlanta has in many ways become the heart of hip-hop culture. Countless legends have paved the way for today’s current crop of ubiquitous artists, who dominate the charts on a constant basis, from Future to Migos to J.I.D. Yet we can’t forget about the OGs who paved the way, and as it happens, T.I. took to Instagram to …
The latest season hasn’t started filming yet. Donald Glover took the television world by storm with his hit show on FX “Atlanta.” For those who don’t know, the show centers around Paper Boi, a struggling up and coming rapper in Atlanta, who is being managed by his cousin Earn. The show has become a huge hit, and so far only …
Police are currently investigating the horrible event. The popular Atlanta venue, Opera Nightclub is in the news for all the wrong reasons after a woman was raped at the club and it was broadcasted on Facebook Live. According to The Heavy, the woman was drugged beforehand and the video appeared on her own Facebook page, spreading to Twitter and YouTube.“Early Sunday …
