JuJu Watkins “Speechless” & Overwhelmed by Roc Nation Visit and Jay-Z’s Praise

Although Jay-Z was not physically present, he was able to connect with college basketball star, Sedona Watkins, via FaceTime. Watkins described the experience as “speechless” as Jay-Z commended her on her talent and skills on the court. In the video footage, Jay-Z did not hesitate to express his admiration for Watkins game, stating “You go […]
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Chris Brown denies claims of being boycotted in front of a packed audience

Brown’s recent comments address the ongoing belief that the music industry is working against him, a sentiment that first arose after his 2009 altercation with Rihanna. More notably, Brown claimed in February that he was removed from the lineup for the 2024 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. In an Instagram Story post, he expressed his frustration, […]
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$100K Settlement Reached over Use of Kendrick’s “Alright” in Classroom

A recent incident involving the use of a Kendrick Lamar song from the “To Pimp a Butterfly” era by an eighth grade teacher in Connecticut has resulted in a $100,000 settlement in the town of Vernon. According to a report by CT Insider’s Eric Bedner, council members in Vernon have approved the settlement, which is […]
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Dancehall Sensation Valiant Proclaims Himself “GodFada” in Latest Hit Song

Jamaican dancehall sensation Valiant has recently dropped the music video for his latest single, “GodFada”, following the track’s success on TikTok. The video exudes style and charisma as Valiant showcases his ladies’ man persona, blending boastful lyrics with an infectious dancehall rhythm. The visuals incorporate a nostalgic feel, reminiscent of the days when Hefner was […]
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Trailer for Pharrell Williams Documentary “Piece By Piece” Includes Appearances by Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, and More

Pharrell and Morgan Neville recently sat down with Complex to discuss their latest project, a unique documentary film that showcases the creative process behind Pharrell’s musical evolution. Over a span of five years, the duo worked together to create a visually stunning experience that captures the essence of Pharrell’s artistry. Describing Neville as “a very […]
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50 Cent Poses for a Picture with Lauren Boebert

50 Cent made a stop at Capitol Hill on Wednesday, June 5, where he met with congressional leaders to discuss Black entrepreneurship in the liquor and music industries. This meeting included representatives from both the Democratic and Republican parties. During his visit, 50 Cent also posed for a photo with controversial Republican representative Lauren Boebert. […]
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So Far: The Top Albums of 2024

Halfway through the year, we have seen a plethora of new albums hit the music scene. As we reach the mid point of 2024, it’s time to take stock and rank the best albums that have been released so far. From chart-topping hits to underground gems, there has been no shortage of great music to […]
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