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[youtube id=”7tgMuagdEhc”]Spike Lee has used footage from his current film The Black KkKlansman to created an extended trailer with Prince’s version of “Mary Don’t You Weep.” The scenes from the movie about Ron Stallworth’s infiltration into the KKK as a Black detective with Prince’s music takes a somber turn because of hisContinue Reading

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Will the mystery surrounding Prince’s death ever be uncovered now that prosecutors have closed the investigation for lack of evidence?    What does Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer Prize win mean for hip-hop?    [youtube id=”yGW-JG0ey7I”] Why didn’t Wendy Williams know who The Clark Sisters were before she made a negative comment aboutContinue Reading

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Stass THEE Boss just released her Voices album and it is a reinterpretation of the gospel world. She takes sounds from church and reshapes them into songs that almost neatly fall into the landscape of deep house. The mostly instrumental nine songs are contemplative and dance-worthy at the same time.Continue Reading

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They really compared Kim Kardashian to Sarah Baartman. This👏is👏why👏we👏need👏Black👏women👏critics👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/8XGUSH2mVK — Rebecca Theodore-Vachon (@FilmFatale_NYC) May 16, 2017 We deleted an earlier tweet to our review of “Venus.” It was inappropriately framed, and we regret the error. — NYT Theater (@nytimestheater) May 16, 2017 How could  the New York Times compareContinue Reading

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