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Black Twitter (or X rather) is always asking the questions no one wants to or starting a crazy thread out of nowhere. Not too long ago folks were tweeting out their love languages and the importance of knowing what it is. Understanding your love language is essential for nurturing healthy and fulfilling relationships. It helps […]
For many of us growing up, we saw our grandma getting all dolled up for special occasions. Whether she was going out with Granddaddy, her friends, or to a family gathering, grandma put the glam on. For some young Black girls, their grandmother’s vanity was their first introduction to all things makeup. In 2024, many […]
Throughout history, Black astronauts have played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of space exploration. They defied racial barriers and systemic discrimination to reach for the stars. National Geographic’s The Space Race, directed by Lisa Cortés and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, profiles these pioneering Black pilots, scientists and engineers who joined NASA to serve […]
The 2024 MTV European Music Awards will return to the U.K. for the first time in seven years in the fall when the show touches down at the country’s newest venue on Nov. 10. The 30th anniversary edition of the EMAs will take place at Manchester’s brand-new Co-op Live — which will be the U.K.’s […]
The Swedish company Pophouse has been a player in the rights market since 2022. Led by former Universal Music Sweden chief Per Sundin, they backed ABBA’s Voyage show in London, and acquired rights from Swedish House Mafia and Avicii. Now the company has announced its first deal with a U.S. artist, the rainbow-haired pop icon […]
EBONY remembers Carter G. Woodson, the author, publisher, historian and activist most known for being the Godfather and creator of Black History Month. It was Woodson’s lifelong mission to ensure that America celebrates the contributions and positive impact that Black Americans have had on all elements of society. Woodson, the descendant of enslaved people, established The Journal […]
In the music industry, samples are a major tool that bridges the past with the present. When utilized properly, they can transform familiar melodies and rhythms into new musical experiences. Samples and even interpolations of pre-existing recordings incorporated into new compositions have become integral to the creative process. This has been seen across genres from […]
For the first time in 122 weeks, hip-hop albums seize both the No. 1 and No. 2 spots on the Billboard 200 albums chart. On the list dated Feb. 24, Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign’s Vultures 1 reigns, while Yeat’s 2093 debuts at No. 2. The pair makes for the first time that hip-hop […]
It was never a phase, mom! Especially for Jimmy Butler. The NBA star appears in the new music video for Fall Out Boy’s “So Much (For) Stardust” released on Wednesday (Feb. 28), bringing back his viral “emo” hairstyle, featuring straightened locks in long bangs across his face, which he originally debuted last October for the […]
After an unlikely global smash hit that was 37 years in the making, and a long-overdue induction into the Rock Hall, Kate Bush is named as ambassador for the U.K.’s Record Store Day 2024. The English singer rarely appears in public, on TV or radio. Though, being asked to serve as ambassador for RSD is […]