(ThyBlackMan.com) Kendrick Lamar’s latest feat is nothing short of historic. His culture-defining hit, “Not Like Us,” has once again ascended to the top of Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, making it the longest-leading No. 1 in the chart’s history with an astonishing 22-week reign. This achievement breaks the previous record ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Maya Angelou, an icon of American literature, has left an indelible mark on history, particularly Black history, with her powerful words and insightful storytelling. Her works transcend time, resonating deeply with contemporary readers even in 2025. Angelou’s books are not merely narratives; they are testimonies of resilience, self-discovery, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Kendrick Lamar is often hailed as one of the most conscious and socially aware rappers of his generation. His music is laced with themes of racial injustice, Black empowerment, and historical awareness, making him a beacon for those who champion pro-Black ideals in hip-hop. However, recent discussions surrounding his ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When it comes to rap legends, Lil Wayne remains a force to be reckoned with. From his early days with the Hot Boys to his dominance as a solo artist, Wayne has consistently pushed boundaries, evolved his sound, and delivered unforgettable bars. Even in 2025, his music continues to resonate, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Richard Wright stands as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century. His works, deeply rooted in the Black experience, offer searing critiques of racism, systemic oppression, and the psychological turmoil of navigating a white-dominated world. Even in 2025, Wright’s works remain essential reading for those ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The basketball world was hit with unexpected news on Sunday afternoon when Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James announced he would not be participating in the NBA All-Star Game due to ankle soreness. The decision came just hours before tipoff, disappointing fans eager to see one of the greatest ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Zora Neale Hurston remains one of the most important figures in African American literature and Black history. As a novelist, anthropologist, and folklorist, Hurston dedicated her career to capturing the voices, dialects, and stories of Black communities in the American South and the African diaspora. Her works are deeply ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Kid Rock has long been known for his loud, brash, and often controversial takes, particularly in the political sphere. So when he appeared on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher this past Friday, many viewers likely expected him to dismiss or even outright criticize Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX ...