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theGRIO REPORT – While J. Cole was among the first rappers to address Ferguson and the shooting death of 18-year-old Mike Brown on record, the majority of the hip hop community has been relatively silent…
Cali emcee Game aims to change that…
theGRIO REPORT – After a day of online criticism, BET publicly apologized for a joke about Beyonce and Jay Z’s daughter Blue Ivy’s natural hair that was said on ‘106 and Park’…
theGRIO REPORT – Chris Brown’s on and off again girlfriend, model Karrueche Tran, appeared as a host on 106th & Park, one night after the VMA’s and made a poor joke on air, that lead to her feeling the wrath of the #Beyhive…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AP) — Platinum-selling rapper Young Jeezy was arrested on suspicion of possessing illegal firearms during an investigation into a fatal shooting at a rap concert in Silicon Valley, authorities said…
Like everyone in the world, eyes are still on Ferguson, Missouri and the protests that have ignited, by the shooting death of unarmed black teen, Michael Brown…
theGRIO REPORT – Making a play on the current ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, rapper, business man, and internet troll 50 Cent had a different challenge for his on and off again friend, boxing champ Floyd Mayweather Jr…
theGRIO VIDEO – K.Michelle is taking the next step in her career by modifying her award winning album ‘The Rebellious Soul’ into a musical…
theGRIO REPORT – It’s here. The highly anticipated music video from Nicki Minaj, “Anaconda” dropped late Tuesday night…
theGRIO REPORT – Taylor Swift just dropped the visual to her first single on her new album, 1989, and ‘Shake It Off’ is already being criticized for perpetuating stereotypes…
theGRIO REPORT – Rapper and native to St. Louis Nelly, has been under heavy scrutiny, mainly from social media and #blacktwitter for his delayed response to the Ferguson protest following the killing of unarmed teen, Michael Brown…
theGRIO REPORT – Coming off the one year anniversary of his music network, Revolt TV, Diddy sure has a lot to be thankful for…
theGRIO EXCLUSIVE – Oakland songstress, Goapele has made some of Neo souls more memorable songs since the early 2000’s and now the woman born Goapele Mohlabane is ready to take the next step in her career…
theGRIO REPORT – J. Cole’s an artist who uses his pen to address social issues within his community, and with the recent killing of unarmed teen, Michael Brown, Jermaine did what he does best…
After arguably the most successful year in his career, Pharrell was selected to curate the annual NBA2K15 video game soundtrack, and like Skateboard P, the playlist is as diverse and eclectic as he is…
theGRIO REPORT – The NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton is currently being filmed in L.A., but over the weekend, life really imitated art…
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Dallas Cowboys cornerback Orlando Scandrick is getting a four-game suspension for violating the league’s substance abuse policy…
theGRIO REPORT – Last week, rapper Your Old Droog released a track dedicated to TODAY and MSNBC anchor Tamron Hall called “On The News.”…
theGRIO VIDEO – It’s hard to not hear K Camp’s sound or singles on the radio this summer…
theGRIO REPORT – It’s been well-documented that Kanye West doesn’t love the paparazzi. He loathes Hollywood’s invasive culture, especially when it comes to his famous family’s privacy…
Here at theGrio, we love Today Show and MSNBC anchor, the amazing Tamron Hall…