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Informed opinions on the latest trending topics.

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As more details emerge from the sexual assault and battery lawsuit Shannon Sharpe is facing, some are wondering if he's digging a hole.

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Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey eclipsed the speech record on the Senate floor held by alleged racist, the late Sen. Strom Thurmond.

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It’s time to acknowledge what has become painfully obvious: Kanye West’s legacy has imploded.

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Quite often some of the most serious conversations are presented on social media through viral clips and tweets. Still, in most cases, online responses rarely receive the benefit of the care and nuance needed to be transformative.

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Donald Trump’s approval rating among Black Americans has crept above 20%, but let’s not get carried away—it’s still far from mainstream acceptance.

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Kendrick Lamar mentioned the phrase "40 Acres and a Mule" ahead of performing "Not Like Us" at Super Bowl LIX. We explain its meaning.

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Yes, you read that right. Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show was hands down one of the Blackest moments of 2025. In just 13 minutes, he flipped Gil Scott-Heron’s The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, seemingly took aim at Trump, and delivered a powerful American story—all while throwing lyrical haymakers at Drake.

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Hip-Hop Wired's D.L. Chandler remembers the life and legacy of slain teen Trayvon Martin, who would've turned 30 on Feb. 5.

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A growing number of Jan. 6 insurrectionists are landing in legal hot water, including one man who allegedly solicited a minor.

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A Black Democratic Party senator in Mississippi proposed a bill titled the Contraception Begins at Erection Act to troll conservatives.

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President Donald Trump is returning to the White House and the Hip-Hop community needs to be armed for what is to come.

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Donald Trump will officially become the 47th President of the United States on Monday, January 20, but there are far better ways to spend your time than watching the convicted felon’s second inauguration. Set to officially start at noon, we have some suggestions, for the sake of your anxiety and stress levels, that will make […]