(ThyBlackMan.com) Duke Ellington, a giant in jazz history, was more than just a composer and bandleader—he was a cultural architect whose music told the stories of Black excellence, struggle, and triumph. His compositions, spanning from the swing era to the avant-garde, remain deeply embedded in the fabric of American music. In ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Serena Williams’ Super Bowl LIX cameo was supposed to be an electrifying celebration of her legacy, but instead, it has sparked a full-blown war of words between her husband, Alexis Ohanian, and sports commentator Jason Whitlock. When Whitlock dismissed Ohanian as a “simp” for defending Serena, Ohanian wasted no ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Few artists in hip-hop have embodied the spirit of Black history and culture as masterfully as Kendrick Lamar. Through intricate lyricism, powerful storytelling, and unflinching honesty, Kendrick’s music serves as a modern-day Black history book, detailing the struggles, triumphs, and resilience of the Black community. In 2025, when conversations ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Few artists in music history embody resilience, raw talent, and cultural impact quite like Tina Turner. Born Anna Mae Bullock in Nutbush, Tennessee, she shattered racial and gender barriers to become the undisputed Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Her powerful voice, electrifying stage presence, and ability to reinvent herself ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Kendrick Lamar’s artistic dominance continues to break barriers, and now he can add another impressive accolade to his already legendary career. According to newly released statistics, the Compton-born rapper’s Super Bowl halftime performance on February 9 has become the most-watched in history, drawing in a staggering 133.5 million viewers. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Cardi B has never been one to hold back, and her latest rant proves that once again. The Bronx-born rap superstar recently took to Instagram Live to air out her frustrations about her Super Bowl experience, and the unexpected source of her anger? None other than former President Donald ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The Los Angeles Lakers have solidified their frontcourt depth by signing veteran center Alex Len, following the collapse of their attempted trade for Mark Williams. With the team aggressively positioning itself for a championship run, Len’s arrival comes at a crucial juncture. While he may not have the upside ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In an era where brand partnerships have become as valuable as record deals, GloRilla has reached a major milestone that further cements her as a rising icon. The Memphis rapper has become the first-ever joint ambassador for all four of Rihanna’s powerhouse brands: Savage X Fenty, Fenty Beauty, Fenty ...