By Cassandra Yany In the face of COVID-19, Labor Day weekend looked very different his year. Absent were the large family cookouts and pool parties, or the big end-of-summer beach crowds. Many cities even had to omit public fireworks to prevent mass gatherings. Though the long weekend did not bring the celebrations we’re used to, […]
Watch the video HERE. Listen HERE. Watch the “Never Mattered” visualizer HERE. Listen to Farwell EP produced by Manny Laurenko HERE. Following the release of his recent EP Farewell, the charismatic Philly born rapper T$AN is back with the lively single and music video “Never Mattered”. Watch HERE. At the early age of eighteen, T$AN is constantly proving himself to be one of […]
Philadelphia-based R&B quartet Good Girl has released new track “Don’t Talk Back,” as well as its visual, via Starr Island/RCA Records. Click HERE to listen/watch. “Don’t Talk Back” is produced by Triangle Park (Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign, Kehlani) and Jay The Great, and it features a sample from the early 2000’s hit “Can’t Believe” by Faith Evans and Carl […]
By Eamonn Burke Last month, 65 people were shot in New York City and 87 in Chicago over the course of the 4th of July weekend. Six children were killed that weekend as well. The holiday may have been a peak in homicides, but numbers of shootings and deaths have been trending upward as the […]
By Eamonn Burke The coronavirus has ravaged the United States in the past six months, hitting small private businesses, especially minority -owned, very hard. There is also a major public service that has taken a devastating hit from the pandemic, and now from debates over mail-in voting. A comprehensive detailing of the damages done to […]
Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist, Tyga, joins forces with renowned restaurateur Robert Earl and Earl’s son Robbie, for the launch of TYGA BITES, a celebrity-owned virtual dining concept. Now available through Grubhub, TYGA BITES is a delivery-only concept that specializes in antibiotic-free, oven-baked, boneless chicken bites. Grubhub will be offering free delivery on orders of $15 or […]
By Eamonn Burke In the wake of George Floyd’s death, cities around the country and the world erupted in protest. While in many cities protests have diminished or stopped, one city has shown crowds of protestors since Memorial Day: Portland, Oregon. Rallies were shrinking here too, but were reinvigorated following repeated and excessive use of […]
Today, Larry Klayman, the founder of Judicial Watch and Freedom Watch, and the current chairman and general counsel of the latter, announced the filing of suit against the The Plainview Project, Mayor Jim Kenney, Soros financed District Attorney Larry Krasner and the former and current Philadelphia Police Commissioners Richard Roth and Danielle Outlaw. The complaint, […]
Rising North Philadelphia rapper, 2Rare, releases his sophomore single “New Virus” today, via 10K Projects. Following the success of his debut, “Big Drippa” (1.5M Spotify streams), released earlier this year, 2Rare’s “New Virus” proves the young artist has a penchant for writing addictive melodies. In his latest track, 2Rare describes catching feelings as gaining a […]
By Eamonn Burke This year’s Fourth of July, while stifled by the coronavirus concerns and pleas from officials to stay in, was still a violent one. 39 people were shot in New York City on the night of July Fourth, including three confirmed deaths. All three victims were in their 20s, and two were in […]
