Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT VIDEOS Dave Chappelle Keeps It Real During Saturday Night Live Appearance, “I Know the Whites” [Watch] Posted by By GripMag November 13, 2016 Saturday Night Live knew what America needed after a disappointing election--to laugh again. On Saturday, (Nov.…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT Lauryn Hill Closes Pitchfork Music Fest with Stellar 20th Anniversary Performance Posted by By GripMag July 24, 2018 Last weekend, Pitchfork Music Festival closed on a high note with an epic performance from…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT VIDEOS BET Awards Recap: The Highs, The Lows, The Winners [Watch] Posted by By GripMag June 26, 2017 The 2017 BET Awards kicked off last night and it was definitely entertaining, to say…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT Happy Birthday DJ Scratch, 10 of Scratch’s Most Influential Records [Listen] Posted by By Carlton Wade June 21, 2017 Today (June 21) marks the 49th birthday of DJ Scratch. Hailing from the borough of…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT New Edition Will be Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2017 BET Awards Posted by By GripMag June 8, 2017 R&B supergroup New Edition will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2017…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT Jarren Benton Pays Homage to WuTang with New Single “CREAM 17,” Upcoming Album ‘The Mink Coat Killa’ Posted by By Carlton Wade June 1, 2017 Having announced the growing 38-city “The Mink Coat Killa Tour” last week, Seventy 2 Music…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT Drake Leads Nominees for the 2017 Billboard Music Awards Posted by By GripMag April 10, 2017 Drake's reign at the top shows no signs of ending as the OVO boss leads…
Posted inPOP CULTURE THE GRIP REPORT Dave Chappelle Drops the Trailer for His Netflix Stand Up Special [Watch Now] Posted by By GripMag March 14, 2017 As previously reported, fans rejoiced last year after Netflix announced that it had secured a deal with Dave…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT VIDEOS Two of Dave Chappelle’s Netflix Specials Dropping This Month Posted by By GripMag March 2, 2017 Fans rejoiced last year after Netflix announced that it had secured a deal with Dave Chappelle that would…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT VIDEOS Top 20 Hip-Hop Love Songs For Your Valentine’s Day Playlist [Watch] Posted by By GripMag February 14, 2017 Hip-Hop has always been known as one of the most braggadocios and knowledge filled genres…
Posted inPOP CULTURE Chance The Rapper’s Spotify Streams Up More Than 200% Since Winning Grammys Posted by By Carlton Wade February 13, 2017 Chance The Rapper just keeps on winning. After bringing home two Grammys last night (Feb.…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT 9th Wonder Picks the First Four Hip-Hop Albums to Be Archived in the Harvard Library Posted by By GripMag January 26, 2017 Producer 9th Wonder just announced that he's chosen the first four classic Hip-Hop albums that…
Posted inPOP CULTURE Georgia University Offers Class on Outkast, Southern Hip Hop Posted by By Carlton Wade January 6, 2017 Beginning this semester, students in one of Dr. Regina Bradley’s upper level English courses at…
Posted inUncategorized Papoose Drops “Obituary 2016” Remembering Prince, Muhammad Ali, Phife Dawg and More [Listen Now] Posted by By GripMag January 3, 2017 Papoose salutes the fallen legends we lost this year and pays tributes to Prince, Muhammad…
Posted inPOP CULTURE TV Viewers Complain to FCC About Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ Opening Monologue Posted by By Carlton Wade December 12, 2016 The Federal Communications Commission received more than a dozen viewer complaints about Dave Chappelle's opening…
Posted inTHE GRIP REPORT Uncategorized VIDEOS De La Soul Releases “Memory Of…(US)” Video Feat. Pete Rock and Estelle [Watch Now] Posted by By GripMag December 9, 2016 O.G. rhyme spitters De La Soul keep the good vibes going with the release of…