Category: Urban

The Weeknd Gives Back to Hometown University

The Weeknd has had one heck of a run recently and he’s doing great things with the money he has earned. He recently donated $50,000 to his hometown university, University of Toronto. More specifically, he donated the money to the school to fund an Ethiopic Studies program. The Bikila Award group, who is helping in […]

Your Motown Minute with Marvin Gaye

It’s time for another “Motown Minute.” Let’s take a look at the late Marvin Gaye. Life is very strange indeed. Imagine a struggling boxer in the late 50s finding a singing career that generated fame, fortune, and all the spoils success brings – only to be shot dead by your father well before you time? […]

Beyonce’s Songwriter Reveals the Truth

Ever since “Lemonade” was released there has been one question on everyone’s minds. Everyone wants to know who “Becky with the good hair” is! Off the song “Sorry,” she sings, “He only want me when I’m not there. He better call Becky with the good hair.” People everywhere think these lyrics are about Jay Z […]

Drake and Other R&B/Hip-Hop Winners at the Teen Choice Awards

The 2016 Teen Choice Awards went down in Inglewood, California on Sunday night and as you can imagine, it was a great time. Many awards were given out encompassing all musical genres, fashion, movies and television. A few of those awards went to the R&B/Hop-Hop stars we know and love. Of course Beyonce took home […]