The first and official trailer for Selma has been released, and it seems like we’re in for a treat. The flick, which stars David Oyelowo in the role of Martin Luther King Jr., chronicles the civil rights leader’s march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama as he fought fervently for African-Americans to have equal voting rights in 1965. Director […]

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Nicki Minaj has made history as the first female artist to be named on the MTV Hottest MC list. She definitely exploded onto the music scene with an original sound, creative lyrics, and an even more unique style. Nicki’s debut album Pink Friday is highly anticipated and will be released November 23rd. The rap princess […]

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It’s been covered by The Rolling Stones and The Blues Brothers, but the original came from the legendary soul singer Solomon Burke‘s vocal chords. Take a listen while you read on. Burke, 70, died early Sunday of natural causes on a plane from Los Angeles that had touched down at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. Burke was […]

When the world first fell in love with this island girl she had long flowly golden brown hair and looked like America’s sweetheart. Now with almost five years in the music industry Rihanna has changed her looks quite a few times. Each one being more edgy and trendy than the one before, Rihanna has become […]

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Since Shyne‘s release from prison, heads have been anticipating his return to the rap game. Leaks like ‘Messiah’ have kind of dampered that anticipation, with Shyne sounding like a shell of his former self. ‘Belize’ is the latest song to surface from Shyne Po, and it’s definitely… different. Shyne’s new voice is kind of grating […]

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Inspired by the Bob Dylan album ‘Love and Theft’, Andreas Hykade directed and animated a 7 minute ethereal journey into the unknown matrix behind the innocent characters we once loved as children.  Watching the development and morphine of the characters will transport the viewer into a microscopic view of watching a nucleus of a cell […]

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We’ve been holding our breath for the highly anticipated first solo exhibition of KAWS, a Brooklyn based artist and designer that specializes in redefining pop culture through modern art. One can experience his influences stemming from various subcultures of graffiti, skateboarding, and cartoons at his first showcase at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (Ridgefield, CT). […]

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Everybody loves caricatures right? They are some of the funniest pictures that we often see, sure they exaggerate on our looks but at the same time there’re dope.  Most victims of caricatures are those that are icons in pop culture. Kanye West and his cheeks, Barack Obama and his ears are all subject to fun […]

So word out of Cali is that they are about to make a biopic of legendary group NWA. This will definitely be a dope movie if made the right way. One thing about biopics are that if the story is not taken seriously, it can turn out to be very wack. Here at Global Grind, […]

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  B.o.B. and T.I. recorded this track for the album ‘The Adventures of Bobby Ray’. This record is produced by JR Rotem but they couldn’t  clear this record for the album. There is a Cold play sample in it that they could not clear. It didn’t make the album but it’s still a crazy dope record to […]

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After a few leaked records surfaced on the internet, it looks like B.O.B was tired of being a victim, so he put out a record himself. A few days ago, a collaboration with Hayley Williams of Paramore called ‘Airplanes’ hit the internet. Then days after, a new version featuring Eminem was also leaked. B.O.B. actually […]

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B.O.B. is getting ready to drop his debut album, and it seems like a new track is leaking every week. The latest from the ATL native features Chicago’s own Lupe Fiasco. They both link up for this smooth sounding track, ‘Past My Shades.’ Check out the track below! Are you feeling this new track? Are […]