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TheGrio reviews ESPN documentary “The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip-Hop & Sports,” screened at Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival.
Jazmine Sullivan is no longer headlining the Afropunk Brooklyn festival following her mother’s death, and Teyana Taylor will replace her.
Apple TV+ screening special episode of season two of “Swagger” at Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival, featuring John Carlos.
TheGrio examines the 10th anniversary of Kendrick Lamar’s career-defining guest verse on Big Sean’s “Control.”
TheGrio reviews the “2023 Rock The Bells Festival,” celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, headlined by LL Cool with The Roots.
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of Stevie Wonder’s landmark album, “Innervisions,” theGrio examines its bleak but eloquent lyrics.
TheGrio examines the 40th anniversary of Herbie Hancock’s “Rockit,” a song that helped hip-hop earn critical respect as a new genre.
TheGrio review the Eddie Murphy documentary film, “Eddie Murphy: Life ‘Til It Hurts,” which explores the comic’s TV and film career.
The “Snoop Dogg & Friends: 30th Anniversary of Doggystyle” concerts have been canceled in support of the WGA and SAG/AFTRA strikes.
Rapper-actor Ice-T pushes back against online rumors that Jamie Foxx is “a clone or AI” following his health scare.
TheGrio reviews DJ Cassidy’s “Pass the Mic Live!” at Radio City Music Hall in New York, featuring Big Daddy Kane, Slick Rick and more.
Dupri says the So So Def Festival, celebrating his record label’s 30th anniversary, is set for Oct. 7 and 8 in his longtime hub, Atlanta.
Former President Barack Obama revealed his annual summer playlist for 2023, including songs from Drake, Janet Jackson, and Burna Boy.
TheGrio reviews Erykah Badu’s “Unfollow Me Tour” concert at Madison Square Garden in New York, featuring Yasiin Bey and Toby Nwigwe.
In honor of National Comedy Month, theGrio ranks the best music spoofs from the classic Fox sketch show, “In Living Color.”
In honor of National Comedy Month, theGrio ranks Eddie Murphy’s best impressions, from Mr. T to Jackie Gleason.
TheGrio counts down the top 10 best tiny desk concerts of all time. From T-Pain to Usher, discover the most iconic performances on NPR’s Tiny Desk.
Beyoncé’s Pittsburgh stop on her “Renaissance World Tour” is canceled, while stops in Seattle and Kansas City are postponed.
TheGrio examines Maxwell’s “Embrya” album on its 25th anniversary, exploring its influence despite its initial criticism.
In celebration of the 35th anniversary of Eddie Murphy comedy, “Coming to America,” theGrio lists the top 10 best quotes from the film.