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ZuluMecca Thanks Fans As ‘CAP’ Open Verse Challenge Reaches Major Milestone

ZuluMecca Thanks Fans As ‘CAP’ Open Verse Challenge Reaches...

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Nasty C Speaks Out On Men’s Mental Well-Being And Social Media Expectations

Nasty C Speaks Out On Men’s Mental Well-Being And Social...

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Emtee Celebrates 11 Years Of Growth With Striking Then-and-Now Photo

Emtee Celebrates 11 Years Of Growth With Striking Then-and-Now...

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AKA & Anele Tragedy Returns To Spotlight After News24 Releases Visual Timeline

AKA & Anele Tragedy Returns To Spotlight After News24 Releases...

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iFani Unveils Tracklist For Upcoming Mixtape ‘Msebenzi Wam’

iFani Unveils Tracklist For Upcoming Mixtape ‘Msebenzi...

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Mikey blows away field to lift both Party Monarch titles

Mikey blows away field to lift both Party Monarch titles

Mikey Mercer set the bar impossibly high, convincingly winning both titles to be...

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‘I Did Indeed Feel The Love’: Kamala Harris Responds To Black Girl DJ Jay Shalé After Viral Music Moment

‘I Did Indeed Feel The Love’: Kamala Harris Responds To...

WNBA DJ celebrates VP Harris with Bootsy Collins, sparking viral moment as fans...

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Getting To Know Cliff Vmir: The Viral Celebrity Hair Stylist Building His Empire His Way

Getting To Know Cliff Vmir: The Viral Celebrity Hair Stylist...

Cliff Vmir, a successful Atlanta hairstylist, shares his passion for hair and building...

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New music on our radar this week: Jnr SA, Confidence Man, RenzNiro

New music on our radar this week: Jnr SA, Confidence Man,...

All the biggest releases on our radarContinue reading...

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Out Of The Caribbean: ‘Stew Peas’ Makes Powerful World Premiere in Kingston

Out Of The Caribbean: ‘Stew Peas’ Makes Powerful World...

Award-winning cinematographer Sosiessia Nixon-Kelly makes her feature directing...

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Robert Townsend Artist in Residence Film Series at the Balboa and 4-Star Theaters!

Robert Townsend Artist in Residence Film Series at the...

For Immediate Release August 5-9, 2026 – CinemaSFbay welcomes Actor and Director...

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Why Shaggy Feels Like He’s “Won The Lottery”

Why Shaggy Feels Like He’s “Won The Lottery”

The certified Diamond hitmaker, who says he’s “allergic to boredom,” rocked Central...

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Jay-Z Performs ‘Reasonable Doubt’ at Yankee Stadium with Nas, Beyoncé, and More

Jay-Z Performs ‘Reasonable Doubt’ at Yankee Stadium with...

Alicia Keys, Blue Ivy, Memphis Bleek and more join Hov to celebrate 30th anniversary...

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Mutha Has Spoken: Thanks To Beyoncé Capri Pants Are Officially Back In Our Summer Rotation

Mutha Has Spoken: Thanks To Beyoncé Capri Pants Are Officially...

Beyoncé's capri pantsuit at Jay-Z's concert signals the comeback of the polarizing...

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Tony Forbes Responds Strongly To News24’s Exclusive On Anele Tembe’s Passing

Tony Forbes Responds Strongly To News24’s Exclusive On...

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‘Black Like That’ Is More Than a Festival It’s a Declaration of Joy, Visibility, and Black Queer Excellence

‘Black Like That’ Is More Than a Festival It’s a Declaration...

For four remarkable seasons, Black Like That, created by visionary Ian Haddock,...

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Jay-Z 30: Beyoncé Performs ‘Can’t Knock The Hustle,’ Blue Ivy’s Piano Intro & More

Jay-Z 30: Beyoncé Performs ‘Can’t Knock The Hustle,’ Blue...

Jay-Z 30 has taken over Yankee Stadium. From Beyoncé's unexpected appearance to...

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Kai Cenat Confronts DDG for Making Streamer University Diss Track

Kai Cenat Confronts DDG for Making Streamer University...

The Streamer University list has people in their feelings. Continue reading…

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Loe Shimmy unlocks new flows on his next album

Loe Shimmy unlocks new flows on his next album

The FADER caught up with the Florida rapper to chat about his upcoming album Pretty...

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The Misunderstandings of Sukihana

The Misunderstandings of Sukihana

As she prepares to welcome her fourth child, Suki discusses fame, freedom, and why...

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Catch the 47th annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Catch the 47th annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Free all summer, with Jadakiss, Sasha Velour, and more, plus one ticketed benefit...

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Let’s Glow! The Best Body Shimmer Oils For Radiant Skin

Let’s Glow! The Best Body Shimmer Oils For Radiant Skin

Shimmer oils offer a radiant glow, nourishing botanicals, and versatility for all...

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Inside underscores and FADER’s packed out sunset rave

Inside underscores and FADER’s packed out sunset rave

With pals umru, petal supply, heartgaze, Emile Fortune, and Tiam.

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Patti LaBelle Honored at Black Excellence Brunch as Founder Trell Thomas and NYX Professional Makeup Celebrate Black Beauty and Culture During ESSENCE Festival

Patti LaBelle Honored at Black Excellence Brunch as Founder...

During one of the most anticipated weekends in Black culture, Founder Trell Thomas...

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Kodak Black Lists His Needs to Sign With Young Thug's YSL Label

Kodak Black Lists His Needs to Sign With Young Thug's YSL...

Thug had offered Yak "whatever he think he want." Continue reading…

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Syd on Growing Up, Getting Happy, and Finding Her Voice

Syd on Growing Up, Getting Happy, and Finding Her Voice

The R&B star and member of the Internet talks about her new solo album, Beard

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Catch a free summer show at the 47th annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Catch a free summer show at the 47th annual BRIC Celebrate...

The stacked 2026 lineup includes Jadakiss, Sasha Velour, and a benefit show by Liz...

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Michael Cloud Duguay is creating beauty with disappearing church organs

Michael Cloud Duguay is creating beauty with disappearing...

It’s a sacred portrait of a changing Newfoundland.

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Zolani Mahola Pays Emotional Tribute To Bravo Le Roux With Powerful Call For Unity In SA

Zolani Mahola Pays Emotional Tribute To Bravo Le Roux With...

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5 Essentials You Need For The JAŸ-Z Concert

5 Essentials You Need For The JAŸ-Z Concert

Pack these concert essentials when you head to Yankee Stadium for the Jay-Z 30 and...

Frost Children on ‘Tweaker Poem,’ Frost Fest, and working with Kim Petras

Frost Children on ‘Tweaker Poem,’ Frost Fest, and working...

The rising EDM-pop duo turned an encounter with a stalker into a cutting and cathartic...

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Purple Disco Machine takes hiatus from touring citing “sudden” hearing loss

Purple Disco Machine takes hiatus from touring citing “sudden”...

He’ll pause performing for a month while dealing with “severe” tinnitus and hearing...

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New electronic music-focused record store opens in Leeds

New electronic music-focused record store opens in Leeds

Vinyl specialists Plant & Deck and Peppermint Records have joined forces to launch...

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72% of young people have felt unsafe working in the music industry, report reveals

72% of young people have felt unsafe working in the music...

In the wake of recent allegations in the industry, Youth Music expose the harm faced...

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Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter performs surprise set at no-phones party in Switzerland

Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter performs surprise set at no-phones...

The former robot played on a custom modular set-up during the surprise show in BaselContinue...

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The UK's music tourism industry is now worth £11.2 billion

The UK's music tourism industry is now worth £11.2 billion

Arena shows and festivals are reported to have attracted 24.7 million visitors to...

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OkaySwisher Rules Out “Up To Speed” Podcast Return Despite Reconciling With DJ Speedsta

OkaySwisher Rules Out “Up To Speed” Podcast Return Despite...

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Nasty C Confirms Cross-Continental Collaboration With Swae Lee

Nasty C Confirms Cross-Continental Collaboration With Swae...

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Berlin listening bar kwia confirms closure after five years

Berlin listening bar kwia confirms closure after five years

The venue will close at the end of the month after suffering rent increasesContinue...

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Marcus Harvey Drops New Single “Come To Me” Featuring Mick Jenkins

Marcus Harvey Drops New Single “Come To Me” Featuring Mick...

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Simone Biles Shuts Down Hater Who Asked Why She Was Invited To Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce's Wedding

Simone Biles Shuts Down Hater Who Asked Why She Was Invited...

Superstar gymnast Simone Biles shut down a critic who questioned her invitation...

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Cassper Draws Fan Backlash For Repeated Money Flexes In Online Spat

Cassper Draws Fan Backlash For Repeated Money Flexes In...

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Scumie Sets Release Date For ‘Prayer 2 Myself’ Music Video

Scumie Sets Release Date For ‘Prayer 2 Myself’ Music Video

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25K Reflects On ‘Deep Waters’ Success After Earning Official Plaque

25K Reflects On ‘Deep Waters’ Success After Earning Official...

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Stino Le Thwenny Release Uplifting New Single “Alright Alright”

Stino Le Thwenny Release Uplifting New Single “Alright...

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Sonequa Martin-Green Has Nothing Left to Prove

Sonequa Martin-Green Has Nothing Left to Prove

After a milestone year filled with powerful performances, spiritual reflection,...

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The 30 Greatest Moments of Jay-Z’s Career

The 30 Greatest Moments of Jay-Z’s Career

Since the release of ‘Reasonable Doubt,’ Hov has had many historic and pivotal career...

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Refinery29 And Society 18’s Creator Kickoff Brought Style And Community To Essence Fest

Refinery29 And Society 18’s Creator Kickoff Brought Style...

HB was on the scene at the Refinery29 And Society 18’s Creator Kickoff event at...

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51 Photos Of Black Celebrity Women Who Rocked The Hell Out Of A Short Cut

51 Photos Of Black Celebrity Women Who Rocked The Hell...

Black women have long proven that confidence—not hair length—is the ultimate beauty...

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Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Are Still Standing Strong

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Are Still Standing Strong

The legendary duo reflects on friendship, fatherhood, Janet Jackson, Prince, Michael...

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Goal! Fans Think Cardi B And Fine Soccer Star Maduka Okoye Have Chemisty

Goal! Fans Think Cardi B And Fine Soccer Star Maduka Okoye...

Fans are convinced Cardi B is involved with a FIFA fine goalkeeper after the two...

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Gen F: Absolutely’s stirring pop fantasy

Gen F: Absolutely’s stirring pop fantasy

Just like her name, the British singer-songwriter’s music is boundless and larger...

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Rylo Rodriguez free-associates for better and worse on “Eliza (Bless Me Up)”

Rylo Rodriguez free-associates for better and worse on...

Listen to a standout from S.K.A.T.E., the Alabama rapper’s first album in three...

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At France’s Yardland, Afro-diasporic culture is front and center

At France’s Yardland, Afro-diasporic culture is front and...

Artists and attendees explain why this Parisian music festival is the ultimate reflection...

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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Immortalized with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Immortalized with Star on Hollywood...

The Cleveland rap legends' star ceremony was hosted by Big Boy with guest speeches...

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by Ma Sha

Listen to a new FADER Mix by Ma Sha

This Bass-blend by the Kindergarten Records founder glows and glints.

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Boosie BadAzz Takes Aim at Jaÿ-Z on New Song

Boosie BadAzz Takes Aim at Jaÿ-Z on New Song

Boosie calls out Hov. Continue reading…

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Nas Reveals All-Time Favorite Jay-Z Songs With New Playlist

Nas Reveals All-Time Favorite Jay-Z Songs With New Playlist

Nas' Tidal playlist picks prove that game recognizes game

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Franky Rizardo pulls out of Pete Tong collaboration amid John Summit dispute

Franky Rizardo pulls out of Pete Tong collaboration amid...

Summit claims that Tong "jacked" his remix of 'Missing'Continue reading...

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‘Motherhood Changed Me’: Coi Leray Gets Real About Postpartum, Music, And Her New Mom Era

‘Motherhood Changed Me’: Coi Leray Gets Real About Postpartum,...

Coi Leray opens up about motherhood's impact, from postpartum struggles to finding...

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Emmy Nominations 2026: Chase Infiniti, Zendaya, & Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Score Major Nods

Emmy Nominations 2026: Chase Infiniti, Zendaya, & Yahya...

2026 Emmy nominations highlight Zendaya's reign, Marvel's acting breakthrough, and...

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K.O Confirms Blockbuster Live Show Planned For Fourth Quarter

K.O Confirms Blockbuster Live Show Planned For Fourth Quarter

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New nightclub to open in Los Angeles this year, ORIGIN

New nightclub to open in Los Angeles this year, ORIGIN

Flaunting both indoor and outdoor spaces, the new venue is set to open in the coming...

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Touchline’s “Boyzen Da Hood” Hits Major Streaming Milestone

Touchline’s “Boyzen Da Hood” Hits Major Streaming Milestone

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Maglera Doe Boy Celebrates Streaming Milestones For Comeback Single “Yahoo Boyz”

Maglera Doe Boy Celebrates Streaming Milestones For Comeback...

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Stogie T Clarifies ‘Make Them Pay’ Bars Amid Misinterpretation Frenzy

Stogie T Clarifies ‘Make Them Pay’ Bars Amid Misinterpretation...

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K.O Reveals The Criteria Artists Need To Earn His Feature

K.O Reveals The Criteria Artists Need To Earn His Feature

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Marcus Harvey Announces New Single ‘Come To Me’ Featuring US Rapper Mick Jenkins

Marcus Harvey Announces New Single ‘Come To Me’ Featuring...

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Anele Zondo Says K.O Is The Best-Dressed Male Rapper In South Africa

Anele Zondo Says K.O Is The Best-Dressed Male Rapper In...

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Cassper Opens Up About Why He Won’t Enter South African Politics

Cassper Opens Up About Why He Won’t Enter South African...

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Angie’s Luxe Kutz Hair Tips

Angie’s Luxe Kutz Hair Tips

Pixie cuts, 90’s Pixies, Pin curls, Bobs,  “A trim is  a cut . It’s called shaping....

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Kiyah Wright Brings Muze Hair To Hip Hop Beauty, Drops Major Gems

Kiyah Wright Brings Muze Hair To Hip Hop Beauty, Drops...

We caught up with award-winning hair stylist Kiyah Wright at the beauty bar at Hip...

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Sam Cooke’s Granddaughters Preview Their Daptone Debut With “If I Let You”

Sam Cooke’s Granddaughters Preview Their Daptone Debut...

The Womack Sisters will release their eponymous debut album later this summer

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