Culture

Hip-hop pioneer Rakim, widely regarded as one of the greatest lyricists of all time, is expanding his influence beyond music and into the world...

By Metro Record In the Black community, storytelling has always been more than an art form. It is a means of survival, a mechanism for...

Springfield, MA — The Springfield Indie Soul Festival 2025 is thrilled to announce that Atlanta-based vocalist Monique Curry will be joining its dynamic lineup....

For centuries, Black people have been at the center of an ongoing struggle for identity, history, and divinity. While modern society often portrays African descendants as the marginalized, the lost, and the struggling, there exists a deeper, more profound question: Could Black people be the original children of the gods? And if so, does that explain why European and American systems have worked so tirelessly to erase African history, culture, and spirituality?

Get Ready to Groove: Springfield Indie Soul Festival 2025 Now Accepting Performers and Vendors! Springfield, MA — The Springfield Indie Soul Festival, a highlight of...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — In Love is a Journey. Not a Destination, author Darryl E. Moss crafts a vivid, heartfelt portrait of Black love, family,...

Yasiin Bey and The Alchemist are teaming up as a rap duo, and they’re set to release their debut album next month. As the new year begins, the Hip-Hop world...