20 Shocking Moments We’ve Experienced in 2025…So Far
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Roc Nation CEO Shares Why Kendrick Lamar was Chosen for Super Bowl, Black Artists Who Could Win a Grammy, White Guy Behind Kendrick Lamar Bangers, Drake Called Out for Lawsuit, and More Music News
Desiree Perez, CEO of Roc Nation, is clearing up why Kendrick Lamar was chosen as the headliner for the Super Bowl Halftime show. Despite claims that it was done to slight Lil Wayne, she confirmed that it was more about “the pulse of the times.” — Noah A. McGee Read more…
Who Knew this White Guy Was Behind Kendrick Lamar’s Most Recent Bangers
If 2024 was the year of Kendrick Lamar, 2025 is already his victory lap. The Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper is still fresh off the release of his sixth studio album, “GNX,” gearing up for a highly anticipated Super Bowl performance and stadium tour with the reigning queen of R&B, SZA. Read more…
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Whew! Here Are 15 Crazy Moments in 2025—So Far
Between President Trump’s wave of executive orders, one NBA player trolling his bosses, and the crazy fires taking over California, the country has clearly been going through so much during the first weeks of the new year. And we need to talk about it. Read more…
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Wait…Why Are Conservatives Dragging Rihanna’s Name Into Their Complaints About Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl??
Though folks all over are gearing up to see what kind of show Kendrick Lamar will be bringing to his Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performance next month in New Orleans, others are too busy trying to make sure the event is censored. And they’re trying to rope Rihanna in in doing so. Read more…
Drake’s Karen Ways Get Called Out in Response to ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit
Universal Music Group is not backing down against Drake. More than a week after he filed a defamation and harassment lawsuit, accusing them of heavily promoting Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us,” the behemoth music company is filing a motion to have it dismissed. Read more…
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These Stars Will Join Kendrick Lamar at Super Bowl Halftime Show…If Rumors Are True
On Feb. 9, Kendrick Lamar will take over New Orleans to perform for the 2025 Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show. And while we know he could very well perform the entire 13-minute set by himself, he and Apple Music have already teased that he’ll be bringing along a special guest: frequent collaborator and former Top
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HBCU Graduate Ensuring an Accessible Experience Ahead of the Super Bowl
A diving accident in 2016 left Mark Raymond Jr., an Xavier University alumnus, with limited mobility, requiring him to navigate his beloved New Orleans in a wheelchair. Struggling against inadequate accessibility standards, Raymond felt a wave of hopelessness. However, after confronting his emotions and reevaluating his purpose, he focused on advocacy. In 2018, two years
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New Year’s Resolutions From Black Celebs Heading into 2025
“New year, new me.” That’s the same phrase that everyone loves to use as we inch closer to January. But this year, it seems that Black people in particular may mean it based on their willingness to share what they plan to change in 2025. Read more…
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The Best And Blackest Music Performances Of 2024
Even though 2024 was a wild year, Black artists delivered the most memorable musical performances despite the chaos. Here are some of The Root’s favorites—and the list may include a few that may surprise you. Read more…
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