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Matulu Shakur to be released from prison after 36 years behind bars

Tupac's stepfather, Black liberationist Matulu Shakur will be freed from prison after being convicted 36 years ago.

culture / Politics

Rina Sawayama stars in the first trailer for John Wick: Chapter 4

John Wick: Chapter 4 trailer, Rina Sawayama stars opposite Keanue Reeves in the first preview of the movie ahead of its March 24 2023 release date.

culture / Film

Snoop Dogg biopic being written by Black Panther co-writer

A Snoop Dogg biopic has been greenlit by Universal Pictures, with Menace II Society director Allen Hughes on board alongside Black Panther co-writer Joe Robert Cole.

music / Hip-Hop

Fyre Festival’s Billy McFarland starts new venture after prison release

Failed Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland plans new Bahamian party, which will be captured in an upcoming documentary, After the Fyre.

culture / Nightlife

Quentin Tarantino responds to Kanye West’s claim he stole Django Unchained idea from him

Django Unchained director Quentin Tarantino denied Kanye West's claim that he took the idea for the 2012 movie from him, explaining that the pair met to discuss making a "Gold Digger" video together.

culture / Film

Jaylen Brown and Aaron Donald have left Kanye West’s Donda Sports agency

NBA player Jaylen Brown and NFL star Aaron Donald have both announced their decision to leave Kanye West’s athletic agency, Donda Sports, following his recent antisemitic remarks.

culture / Sports

Brittney Griner’s appeal denied by Russian court

A Russian court has rejected Brittney Griner's appeal and upheld her nine-month sentence on drug possessiona nd smuggling charges.

culture / Sports

FADER Films announces new documentary IN HIS OWN WORDS: XXXTENTACION

A new film with never-before-seen footage of XXXTentacion will be available around the world on November 22.

music / Hip-Hop

CAA, documentary studio, and attorney drop Kanye West over antisemitic comments

Kanye West will no longer be represented by CAA, and a film studio has canceled an upcoming documentary over his antisemitic remarks.

music / Hip-Hop

Kurt Vile endorses John Fetterman for Senate

Read Kurt Vile's endorsement of John Fetterman for senate.

culture / Politics

A brief rundown of Megan Thee Stallion night on SNL

Watch Megan Thee Stallion host, act in seven sketches, and perform three songs in the latest episode of Saturday Night Live.

music / Hip-Hop