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MusicI’m Not Racist!
“With all due respect I don't have pity for you black niggas, that's the way I feel. Screamin' ‘Black Lives Matter’ ” is the first line that Joyner Lucas raps in his hit “ I’m…
GeneralWhat's up with Ye?
It doesn't matter how much time passes, he will never loose his abillity to piss the people off. After total radio silence mr. West pops up on twitter out of the blue and…
ArtistsColoured Goodies Doll goes international
The first black doll shop in Europe gave a beautiful doll to The Game which was a special present for his daughter! Ellen Brudet, the Surinam founder of 'Coloured Goodies' woke…
VideosMichelle Wolf Scorches The Correspondents Dinner
Michelle Wolf burns down the house here is one of the first things she said: "Like a pornstar says when she's about to have sex with a Trump "Let's get this over with" If that…
ArtistsVideo alert: SZA - Doves in the wind
SZA dropped the video for Doves in the wind ft Kendrick Lamar. Inspired by old kung-fu movies, the video is definitely worth watching. Check it out and tell us what you think.…
GeneralHow children can tackle the world’s most pressing problem
As “being woke” became part of our generations vocabulary – let these Trinidadian men inspire you to stay woke. Think less about which aesthetic food spot you are going to…
NewsColin Kaepernick Receives Amnesty International's Highest Honor
The American football-player, Colin Kaepernick, got Amnesty International’s Highest Honor for his commitment to equal civil rights in the United States and his fight against…
GeneralMelaninfinity launches permanent collection
This ' young, black and gifted ' webshop just announced that their dopest t-shirts and sweaters will be a part of their basic collection. There will still be temporary items…
ProductivityAkwaaba Adwoaa & Friends
Becoming a mother is one of the worlds greatest miracles. Almost 2 years ago Römaina Tiendrebeogo experienced the gift of this great miracle. Her daughter, now 20 months old,…
FashionSwap it Nairobi: Dynamic fashion duo brings Nairobi to Amsterdam
Down to go thrift shopping in Amsterdam with African vibes? The fashion duo 2MANYSIBLINGS are brining their once in Nairobi started concept "Thrift Social" to the capital of…
GeneralBritish Vogue cover done right
British Vogue magazine exists 102 years at the moment and even after all these years we got to celebrate a first this week: Somali-American model Halima Aden graced the cover…
GeneralRapper Boef breaking records with personal song
We can't ignore this force anymore. It seems that whatever rapper Boef touches turns into gold. Setting the bar very high within the Dutch music industry. Fresh from his…