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“Slave-Z?!” Uh oh, someone’s coming at Hov’s neck. “Slave-Z” is the name Fred Hampton Jr. has decided to call Jay-Z for apparently twisting the truth in his lyrics. Many people have heard “Murder to Excellence” off Jay-Z & Kanye West’s Watch the Throne album and may or may not have paid attention to the line “I […]

The United Colors of Benetton is going to great lengths to spread the message of their controversial UNHATE campaign. After two weeks and only just recovering from the glare of the Vatican, Benetton is not going down without a fight. PHOTOS: United Colors of Benetton UNHATE Campaign  The advertising campaign features political and religious leaders […]

Can you even imagine riding around in something that looks like this? Straight out of the future, the above vehicle is inspired by robotics and artificial intelligence. This is a concept vehicle that Australian industrial designer and student Charles Rattray hopes will revolutionize the automobile industry by 2030. PHOTOS: Gucci Makes the Roads of America a […]

At first this image of the four covers side by side is off putting in a way. Seeing such a strong image of rebellion and revolution next to a lighthearted drawing depicting someone dealing with anxiety is odd. What does this mean? That the U.S. doesn’t care about global issues? Why must the U.S. have […]

After nearly two long months of missed games and bored fans, the NBA is set to start up on Christmas Day, December 25. This is going to be one hell of a treat! NBA, Players Reach Tentative Deal (DETAILS) But, of course, GlobalGrind isn’t the only one excited about this news. Check out some of […]

It seems as though the Occupy movements around the country are becoming more and more violent. Case in point: pregnant and elderly women are being sprayed in the face with pepper spray by cops! In Seattle, Washington yesterday, the protestors of #OccupySeattle marched from their camp at Seattle Central Community College to Westlake Park. STORY: BATTLE […]

Ever wonder what the life of southern style ATL rapper T.I. is like? Well, now you can find out! T.I. has been out of prison for a couple of months and is ready to give fans an in depth look at what it’s like to balance a family and be hip-hop royalty. T.I. and his […]

Mary J. Blige debuted her hot new single “Mr. Wrong” featuring Drake on Angie Martinez’s Hot 97 show this afternoon. MUSIC: Nicki Minaj & Mary J.Blige Can “Feel Inside” The tune is pretty mellow, but Mary lays down her strong vocals with just the right amount of Drake’s rhymes for a solid  track. Mary J. […]

  As the crowd continues to grow rapidly, today is a big day for #OccupyWallStreet. At 3:00pm today, October 5, 2011, Liberty Square residents will gather and prepare to make their presence known. The 99 percent will be united in solidarity with workers from about 39 unions and march from Liberty Plaza to Foley Square. […]

Every now and then we like to show our loyal GlobalGrind readers a little love, so we are giving away thirty five (35) pairs of tickets to The Thing World Premiere! This is a fun way to get into the Halloween spirit, viewing a horror film before it hits theaters on October 14, 2011. Universal […]

Obie Anthony spent most of his adult life behind bars, but after last night he is free! Anthony was convicted of fatally shooting a man outside a South Los Angeles brothel in a 1995 trial and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. But last Friday, the murder conviction was overturned because […]

Every now and then we like to show our loyal GlobalGrind readers a little love, so we are giving away five (5) pairs of tickets to an event commemorating the publication of “Def Jam Recordings: The First 25 Years of the Last Great Record Label.” This event will take place on Friday, October 14th 2011, […]