A soul cry is the deepest communication in the spirit of a person. Most of us experience it after deep  submission  to God in…

Seven inmates were given a combined total punishment of 7,150 days, or 19.75 years, of solitary confinement at the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC).

“I remember you was conflicted, misusing your influence..” Having a sense of patriotism to the country we call America can be fleeting. After all, as a…

The key elements of hip-hop have been well documented over the years, but director Shan Nicholson uncovers the layers of what brought the genre into…

What happens when gospel lyrics and trap music collide? Erica Campbell was smart enough to find out with her latest single “I Luh God.” RELATED: Erica Campbell…

  It’s a big year for the BET Awards. This year, marks the 15th year of celebrating the biggest names in hip hop. And, it’s expected to be the best year yet. The nominees for the award show were recently announced. Nicki Minaj and Chris Brown are leading the pack with six nominations. Here are […]

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Hip-Hop music and culture have been blamed for many of the ills in society and in the African American community. Now, thanks to Geraldo Rivera,…

The hip-hop industry as it exists today is more vibrant and influential than ever, and as the genre continues to inspire young men and women, there are…

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MC Lyte joined Roland Martin Tuesday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss her latest book, “Fusion: Bridging The Gap Between Civil Rights and Hip Hop.” During their discussion,…

Hip-Hop artist Andy Mineo admitted in a recent interview he would not call himself a Christian rapper, in fact, he revealed he would not even…

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“NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin celebrates Black Music Month with Hip Hop legends Chuck D, Monie Love and Doug E. Fresh.  Can Hip Hop be…

The James Fortune Show

Many parents complain about mainstream rap music, but don’t do anything about it. Being a father himself, DA T.R.U.T.H decided to be part of the…