Nkiru Books celebrates its Brooklyn literary and Hip Hop legacy at Café Erzulie on November 1, with Talib Kweli, Wiki and live performances.

BrvndonP announces a surprise Anthem Night Trap Worship pop up in Hurst, Texas, on October 30, with special guests and limited tickets.

Additional seating is available for Jordan E. Cooper's SITCOM at the Apollo on October 26, featuring Nicole Ari Parker, Tristan Wilds and more.

Zeddy Will leads a free Rallyfest concert in Hempstead on October 24, with Reek Da Villian, Dris, Pilly Rothstein and Litboy Flamez.

By Naomi Ellis: Girl Talk Meetup's ninth annual Disrupting Normal conference brings women's wellness, leadership and community to Kean University on November 21.

Phonetic Wisdom and Play.Wit.Rox present The P Exhibit on November 15 in Cambria Heights, celebrating women of color through music, poetry and live artistry. By LipsticknLyricsz Editorial.

Pour It Out Café invites Long Island singers, musicians, spoken word artists and worshippers to an open mic night on October 23 at 7 PM in Bay Shore.

FEWGI and the Haitian American Caucus host a free virtual breast health awareness webinar on October 31, encouraging education, early detection conversations and self advocacy. By Naomi Ellis.

Che Noir brings Black Thought, Havoc and more into the fold for her new album It Takes a Village.

Snoh Aalegra is returning to album mode with Legendary Love, scheduled for November 13. Her latest single I Love You features Nile Rodgers on guitar a

Vory is back with Sin City, a new single and music video that transforms a trip to Las Vegas into a story about romantic suspicion and complicated con

Yung Miami is stepping into a solo chapter with Watch Dis, a 21-track project reported for October 23. Early coverage describes a guest list that conn

FX's The Drop: A Snowfall Saga has a new G-Funk-inspired soundtrack entry with Ruff & Tuff, featuring Demario Symba Driver, who also portrays Tip Toe

John Legend and Pharrell Williams have joined forces for Muse, a 16-track project reported for October 23. The collaboration pairs Legend's piano-cent

Laila! returns with her sophomore album.

Peace God! Do me a favor: take a moment and really think about this. When you think of God as a being or a presence, what do you envision? Maybe God doesn’t exist for you; maybe it's hard to imagine such a concept, especially with the way the world is. Or maybe God is a reality for you, and your life proves God’s existence, and nothing anyone can do or say can shake your unwavering faith. But here’s a final thought, one I want you to sit with for a juncture: maybe God is you,

Cardi B's Tiny Desk lyric change put Kelly Rowland in the spotlight and sparked fresh conversation about Latto. Here's what was actually said.

Ayra Starr's Starrgirl World Tour arrives at Brooklyn Paramount on March 28, 2027. Here are the details New York fans need.

Doechii returns to her Swamp Sessions series with “BOMBS,” a self directed visual and a message about Black womanhood and Hip Hop.

Megan Thee Stallion brought Hip Hop energy and standout fashion to the 2026 Victoria’s Secret runway. Here’s a closer look at the performance and pink carpet.