EPIX releases a teaser trailer for Godfather of Harlem. The crime drama focuses on the life and times of Bumpy Johnson, a real-life mafia boss who forever changed Harlem, NY. Continue Reading →
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New Film Series Featuring Swizz Beatz, Carrie Mae Weems, Terence Nance, Arthur Jafa, and More
UTA Artist Space and Harlem’s Alicia Keys talented husband Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean are pleased to announce the launch of a one-on-one interview series that puts distinguished creatives across contemporary art, music, and film in conversation and in front of the camera. Continue Reading →
Los Angeles: UTA Artist Space And Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean Present “DREAMWEAVERS”
UTA Artist Space and Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean (Harlem Alicia Keys husband) are proud to present DREAMWEAVERS, a group exhibition curated by Nicola Vassell that contemplates the surreal in society against a vigorously shifting 21st century. Continue Reading →
Swizz Beatz Ex-Mashonda Tifrere Talks Empowerment And Inspiration On BUILD Series
In “Blend,” Mashonda Tifrere shares intimate details on how she and her co-parents, Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys.
Harlem Flavor At Gordon Parks Foundation 2018 Awards Dinner & Auction (Photographs)
Last week, The Gordon Parks Foundation hosted its star-studded Annual Awards Dinner and Auction celebrating Parks’ rich legacy and honoring those that continue to make an impact in the performing and visual arts and humanitarianism. Continue Reading →
Lauryn Hill Goes Full Circle With Live Remix Of Drake’s “Nice For What” At The Apollo (Video)
Hip Hop PDX reports that while performing at Harlem’s famed Apollo Theater on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, Lauryn Hill added her own touch to Drake’s “Nice For What.” Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs And Others At Jay Z’s Roc Nation Beyonce Brunch
The Jasmine Brand reports that Saturday, January 27th, 2018, Roc Nation hosted it’s annual Pre-Grammy’s brunch. Continue Reading →
Swizz Beatz Reveals New Reebox DMX Show
Sneaker Bar Detriots reports that while teaming hip-hop stars with sneaker brands is the new trend, the latest pairing comes from Harlem’s Alicia Keys‘ hubby Swizz Beatz and Reebok with an all-new Reebok DMX Run model. Continue Reading →
Swizz Beatz Accused Balenciaga Of Stealing A Classic Ruff Ryders Shirt Design
Fashion designer Balenciaga was been appropriating fashion ideas from Harlem since the 1940;s. Today Fader reported that shortly after Gucci was accused of ripping off Dapper Dan‘s one of a kind piece (“it was an homage“), Swizz Beatz (Alicia Keys husband) took to Instagram to point out another uncanny similarity between a major design house’s runway design and a classic street style.
Harlem Ruff Ryders Pioneer, Jay “Icepick” Jackson Laid To Rest
Family, friends, and music industry elite gathered this morning at the Apollo Theater for a Celebration of Life for Jay “Icepick” Jackson. Continue Reading →