The League of Young Voters, in conjunction with AllHipHop, ThoughtWorks, and HandsUp United held a breakfast during BET’s Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta, Ga., in honor of those slain by firearms, focusing on the recent shooting death of Michael Brown, Jr. to bring to light the prevalence of rampant gun violence. The breakfast, aptly named “No Guns Allowed: […]

The woman who penned our favorite hit singles, “What’s My Name?” & “Pills & Potions,” is back in the studio to cook up some more magic. Ester Dean has knocked out studio time with both Rihanna and Nicki Minaj this week, leaving us room to be excited about what she has in store for the two artists. The singer/songwriter […]

This is the Keyshia Cole we know and love. The singer just released her track “Remember (Part 2),” which is the sequel to her 2007 song “I Remember.” On the track, Cole talks about her breakup with soon-to-be ex-husband Daniel “Boobie” Gibson. [Rap-Up] Tyler, the Creator took his trolling act to the KTLA Morning News show […]

Up-and-coming 17-year-old singer Anthony Lewis has been watching the Mike Brown situation in Ferguson play out from afar. He was so moved by the shooting, he decided to touch on it with his new song “Looks Like Me.” Give the powerful track a listen in the link. [YouTube] Masked female rapper Leikeli47 just dropped a video for her new track, “Two […]

Suge Knight is going to be just fine, for those out there worrying. After getting shot 6 times at a Chris Brown pre-VMA party, the former Death Row Records CEO was recovering from his injuries in the hospital, but he was spotted out and about shopping yesterday looking great. Check out the photos here —> […]

Professional skateboarder Stevie Williams ignited the most memorable moment on August 20th at the Agenda Trade Show in Las Vegas, when he had all the top designers, celebrities, and guests assemble for a moment with their arms raised in honor of slain Ferguson, Mo. teen Mike Brown. Agenda also premiered the newest collection from the […]

Soul singer Goapele is back with a new single titled “Hey Boy” featuring UK singer/songwriter Estelle. It’s been almost three years since the Oakland native released her last album, Break Of Dawn, but she’s returning to the music game with a new outlook on life. Goapele stopped by GlobalGrind’s offices to discuss the inspiration behind […]

You read that right. Snoop Dogg recently confessed to sparking up in the White House after a visit back in December 2013 for the Kennedy Center Honors. The confession was made on Snoop Dogg’s Double G News Network show on YouTube during an appearance by talk show host Jimmy Kimmel. Kimmel asked Snoop if he had ever […]

Wiz Khalifa releases a new track from his upcoming album Blacc Hollywood titled “You and Your Friends” featuring Ty Dolla $ign and Snoop Dogg. The song is DJ Mustard produced and sounds like a great club banger. This West Coast vibe is something you could definitely blast for the rest of the summer. “I got all these […]

Pretty soon, you’ll be able to buy some of Snoop Dogg‘s fancy footwear. No, we’re not talking about his ultra-luxe loafers. To create a whole line of socks you never knew you needed, Tha Doggfather is teaming up with Happy Socks for an upcoming project called “The Art of Inspiration.” “For many years, I’ve always wanted to […]