UK Rapper Stormzy and his label have pledged to donate over £10m to Black Empowerment groups over the next 10 years. What We Know The […]
Category: Music
Black Music Alerts
BTS donate $1 million to Black Lives Matter
K-pop group BTS donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter as a way to back up their statement posted on Twitter supporting the movement in […]
Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters dead at 69
Founder of the Grammy-winning group The Pointer Sisters, Bonnie Pointer, died at the age of 69 in Los Angeles. What We Know: The Pointer Sisters, […]
K-Pop fans take over #WhiteLivesMatter, drown out racist posts
K-Pop fans took to social media to hijack anti-black and anti-protest hashtags and render them unusable. What We Know: The Twitter hashtags #WhiteLivesMatter and #WhiteOutWednesday […]
What the Music Industry Did to Show Solidarity on Blackout Tuesday and the Confusion it Caused
Jamila Thomas and Brianna Agyemang made no mention of silence, let alone a black box, when they called on their peers in the music industry […]
Jay-z & Roc Nation Post Full-Page Newspaper Ads In Memory of George Floyd
Jay-z and Roc Nation have taken out full-page newspaper ads across the nation in memory of George Floyd. What We Know: George Floyd was killed […]
Lauren London Talks About Gun Violence in America Following Boyfriend Nipsey Hussle’s Death
Lauren London is opening up about her first experiences with gun violence and how the prevalent issue that killed her boyfriend Nipsey Hussle still impacts […]
Quavo Announces He Is Now a High School Graduate
On Thursday night, the 29-year-old rapper announced he had officially received his high school diploma amid the lockdowns. What We Know: Quavo posted photos of […]
Little Richard Buried at Alma Mater
Rock ‘n’ Roll pioneer Little Richard was laid to rest at his alma mater, Oakwood University on Wednesday. What We Know: Many gathered at the […]
Tekashi 69 Accuses Snoop Dogg of Snitching on Suge Knight, Snoop Responds
After doing a short bid on federal racketeering charges and testifying against alleged gang members, one would think Brooklyn-bred rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine would lay low. […]