2+ hour, 52+ min ago  (263+ words) The timeline is filled with opinions and analyses, showcasing the significance of this moment. Is this the beginning of a fiery era in hip-hop? On Saturday, Jay-Z made a stunning return to the spotlight with a remarkable performance at the…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (555+ words) What began as a debate over Patrick Ta's blush launch quickly spiraled into internet chaos, shifting attention away from the creator at the center of it all. As the discourse veered off course, Painted by Esther's influence on modern beauty…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (292+ words) EBONY Magazine Gordon Parks Foundation Gala 2026: Celebrating Art and Activism - Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz co-chaired Gordon Parks Foundation's 20th annual gala in NYC. - Honorees included Chance the Rapper, John Legend, Elizabeth Alexander, celebrated for art activism. - Event raised $1. 2 million via…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (369+ words) As he continues to try to craft his narrative in the music industry, the blurred lines between his artistic expression and social responsibility provoke discussions about accountability in hip-hop....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (490+ words) For all the acclaim'Grammy nominations, sold-out shows, aesthetics replicated by fans, he's ready to end the BELOVED era with a bang and look to the future of what's next for his artistry. Still, for all the acclaim'Grammy nominations, sold-out'shows, and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (239+ words) From "Jab Decisions" to "Knock It," the international artist taps into his island's rebellious spirit for his next album In Grenada's Kirani James National Stadium, a parade of Caribbean artists made one thing abundantly clear: soca music is ready for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (415+ words) Cardi B leads the nominations for the 2026 BET Awards, earning six nods this year. The "Bodak Yellow" rapper tops the field, followed by Kendrick Lamar and Mariah the Scientist, who each scored five nominations. Doechii, Doja Cat, Clipse, Teyana Taylor,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (131+ words) On Saturday, the grounds surrounding the UNO Lakefront Arena transformed into a sea of families, friends, small businesses and music lovers....

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (574+ words) Whether it was the awe-inspiring opening set by M'RIAH that silenced a room buzzing with chatter and laughter, or wise words from host, journalist, and 2025 Charley Pride Celebration honoree Marcus K. Dowling, the theme of the third annual "I'm Just Me:…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (711+ words) Ahead of his album release, the 30-year-old caught up with EBONY to discuss this album's energy, his focus on legacy, and what it means to be in the moment. He weaves in upbeat melodies through songs like the title track…...