Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey was greeted with a choir of “boos” as he walked through a crowd of Black Lives Matter protestors in the Minnesota city over the weekend. People Continue Reading
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Minneapolis, MN – A memorial service for George Floyd was held in Minneapolis on Thursday (June 4). Floyd’s family and friends, community leaders and activists all gathered at North Central Continue Reading
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Minneapolis, MNa – The three other officers involved in the police killing of 46-year-old George Floyd will reportedly face charges. According to a tweet from Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota Attorney General Continue Reading
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Fired Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin was arrested and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter for the death of George Floyd last week. But the three other officers who were Continue Reading
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Los Angeles, CA – Black Lives Matter, which is why GroovyTracks is participating in Blackout Tuesday 2020. On June 2, DX will not be providing our readers with the usual Continue Reading
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Ice Cube says N.W.A was a “weapon of protest against” the struggles present in their neighborhood. At a time when the city of Compton, California was dealt numerous blows due Continue Reading
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Public Enemy has been speaking out about racial injustices and the plight of black people for over 30 years. As riots and protests erupt across the country in the wake Continue Reading
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Between his fan-favorite GOLF store getting damaged during the Los Angeles, Calif. protests and the four white cops who murdered an innocent Black man named George Floyd last week in Continue Reading
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In the wake of George Floyd’s death, the music industry is holding “Black Out Tuesday” on Tuesday (June 2), meaning it will basically stop everyday operations to protest police violence against Continue Reading
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SZA spoke out on Monday (June 1) to support the cancellation of a planned sit-in protest in Los Angeles in the wake of George Floyd’s death. “JUST FOUND OUT TOMORROW[‘]S Continue Reading
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Minnesota governor Tim Walz revealed JAY-Z called him over the weekend to discuss the police killing of 46-year-old George Floyd. In the wake of their conversation, the Roc Nation leader Continue Reading
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New York City, NY – In the years that preceded his transition for an artist to a multi-platinum producer, Kwamé secured a plethora of high profile placements. Some of his Continue Reading
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The reign of Queen Bey was officially extended into the 2020s this week, as Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage” — featuring an invaluable assist from one Beyoncé Knowles-Carter — takes the Continue Reading
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In case you thought Lupe Fiasco didn’t check his DMs, he proved he does after reworking Eminem’s “Stan” for a desperate fan who sought after his attention on Instagram on Continue Reading
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Earlier this month, Watsky successfully set the Guinness World Record for longest rap marathon by an individual by spitting bars for 33 hours 33 minutes and 19 seconds straight. He Continue Reading
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An associate of YNW Melly secured his released on bond on Saturday (May 23). YNW Bortlen, the co-defendant in Melly’s double murder case in Broward County, Florida, was granted a Continue Reading
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The Beenie Man and Bounty Killer Verzuz battle got underway on Saturday (May 23). While nearly 700,000 viewers tuned in to watch the two Jamaican dancehall artists — who were actually Continue Reading
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Brooklyn, NY – Rising Brooklyn rapper KJ Balla — real name Noel Kennedy — was reportedly shot and killed on Friday night (May 22). According to the New York Daily Continue Reading
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Music fans have been gifted a plethora of high-profile collaborations between their favorite artists in recent weeks — from Beyoncé teaming up with Megan Thee Stallion for a surprise remix to Continue Reading
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Will Smith will be remembered for a lot of things — his role as Will in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, his fierceness on the mic as one-half of DJ Continue Reading
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