Is hip-hop finally over molly?
theGRIO REPORT - Over the past few months, molly has become the drug of choice to name drop in hip hop and Kendrick Lamar has had enough...
Mos Def speaks out against Stop and Frisk on new track
theGRIO REPORT - Mos Def continues to draw attention to the issues at the core of the trial in a PSA-styled video that was released on May 21st in conjunction with the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and Communities United for Police Reform (CPR)...
Is Jennifer Hudson returning to 'American Idol' as a judge?
E! ONLINE - American Idol has nailed down its first alum turned judge: Jennifer Hudson...
Mary J. Blige faces $3.4M tax lien
HACKENSACK, New Jersey (AP) - Mary J. Blige and her husband have been hit with a $3.4 million tax lien in New Jersey...
The top 5 rap lyrics of the week
RAP GENIUS - The past seven days, now known as International Yeezy-On-Buildings Week (tm), brought us publicity stunts, seizure-inducing SNL stage sets...
UK rapper live tweets London knife attack
theGRIO REPORT - UK rapper Boya Dee left his house yesterday morning to run some errands to later become a witness of a brutal street attack...
Darius Rucker rides 'Wagon Wheel' to top of charts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Darius Rucker is a fan of Old Crow Medicine Show, but says he didn't really get what was so infectious about the string band's signature hit 'Wagon Wheel' at first...
Janet Jackson officially hits billionaire status
E! Online - Janet Jackson has officially joined the billion-dollar club, according to Variety...
Cash Money Records signs Paris Hilton?
theGRIO REPORT - Paris Hilton, the former reality TV star and socialite, has reportedly signed with Lil Wayne's music label Cash Money Records...
Darius Rucker responds to racist tweet from country fan
theGRIO REPORT - Former Hootie and the Blowfish frontman Darius Rucker has carved a successful new career for himself as a country singer...
