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August 28, 2023
TheGrio recaps Afropunk Brooklyn: Circus of Soul 2023, featuring performances from Teyana Taylor, Flying Lotus, and more.
August 28, 2023
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of Marvin Gaye's album, "Let's Get It On," theGrio explores how he intertwined sensuality…
August 25, 2023
The Universal Hip Hop Museum NYC fete also honored D-Nice, Lisa Gomez, Brad Smith — and featured a surprise De…
Polo G and his brother arrested
August 25, 2023
The sibling brothers were arrested Wednesday after L.A. police raided Polo G's mansion looking for Trench Baby, who stayed there.
Lauryn Hill, fugees cancel tour, theGrio.com
August 25, 2023
In honor of the 25th anniversary of Lauryn Hill's, "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill," theGrio dissects the album's many religious…
Met Gala, Met Gala 2023, Rihanna, Janelle Monáe, Karl Lagerfeld, Biggest Night in Fashion, Fashion, theGrio.com
August 24, 2023
Lizzo is planning to countersue her three former dancers following a lawsuit against her claiming sexual abuse.
August 24, 2023
The third annual Black Music Action Coalition Gala will honor Jermaine Dupri, Keke Palmer, and others on Sept. 21.
Kelis, Black expats, Kenya, theGrio.com
August 23, 2023
Kelis reveals that she didn't know her hit 2003 song, "Milkshake," would become a smash after not receiving radio support…
Marvin Gaye
August 23, 2023
TheGrio counts down the top 10 greatest albums off all time released from artists on Motown Records, from Stevie Wonder…
August 22, 2023
Lauryn Hill announced a 17-city tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" with Fugees opening on…
The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" - Arrivals
August 22, 2023
Rihanna confirmed her second pregnancy after her performance at the Super Bowl in February, where she revealed a baby bump.
Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party - Inside
August 21, 2023
The 16th annual Headies Awards, honoring Pan-African and Afrobeats artists, announced its 2023 nominations, with Burna Boy leading with 10.
August 21, 2023
Travis Scott's latest LP, "Utopia," is number one on the Billboard 200 charts for the third week, the most for…
Reel To Reel: LOVE, LIZZO
August 18, 2023
A group of Lizzo's dancers from her recent "Special Tour" issued a statement of support amid a lawsuit against her…
21st Annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
August 18, 2023
TheGrio reviews ESPN documentary "The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip-Hop & Sports," screened at Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival.
August 16, 2023
Noname refuses to apologize for allowing Jay Electronica's so-called anti-Semitic verse remain on her new album, "Sundial."
August 16, 2023
Jazmine Sullivan is no longer headlining the Afropunk Brooklyn festival following her mother's death, and Teyana Taylor will replace her.
Lizzo, Lizzo Yitty, Yitty by Lizzo, Lizzo beauty standard theGrio.com
August 15, 2023
Beyoncé declares, "I love you, Lizzo," while performing "Break My Soul" in Atlanta as her fellow singer faces a suit…
August 14, 2023
Acclaimed North Carolina rap duo Little Brother announced "Made in Durham: A Little Brother Block Party," taking place on Oct.…
Kendrick Lamar thegrio.com
August 14, 2023
TheGrio examines the 10th anniversary of Kendrick Lamar's career-defining guest verse on Big Sean's "Control."