Big Sean On Protesting With Black Lives Matter
Big Sean took to social media on Monday (June 1) to express his feelings about protesting with the Black Lives Matter movement in the wake of George Floyd’s death and Continue Reading
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Police Cite Rap Video As Reason For Fatal Shooting
A man was shot and killed by two Los Angeles police officers Saturday (October 3) after they had been briefed on a social media video that showed a man with Continue Reading
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Ice Cube Describes N.W.A As A "Weapon Of Protest"
Ice Cube says N.W.A was a “weapon of protest against” the struggles present in their neighborhood. At a time when the city of Compton, California was dealt numerous blows due Continue Reading
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HipHopDX Supports Blackout Tuesday 2020
Los Angeles, CA – Black Lives Matter, which is why GroovyTracks is participating in Blackout Tuesday 2020. On June 2, DX will not be providing our readers with the usual Continue Reading
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Chuck D Says ‘Every Single Emotion Young People Have Is Justified Right Now’
Public Enemy has been speaking out about racial injustices and the plight of black people for over 30 years. As riots and protests erupt across the country in the wake Continue Reading
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Wale Tweets & Deletes Sarcastic J. Cole Statement
Wale pulled a quick tweet-and-delete after he took a sarcastic stab at J. Cole. On Sunday (May 31), the Warner Music Group signee responded to a fan’s comment that read, Continue Reading
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The Message… from HipHopDX
Los Angeles, CA – We here at GroovyTracks are in solidarity with the organizers and protesters in the streets, who are demanding equal law enforcement protection for the Black men Continue Reading
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Machine Gun Kelly Hits L.A. Protests With ‘Silence Is Betrayal’ Sign
Machine Gun Kelly is using his platform to speak out about racial injustices. On Saturday (May 30), the Hotel Diablo mastermind was front and center in Los Angeles amid the George Continue Reading
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Tyler, The Creator Disregards His GOLF Store’s Damage As He Stands With Protestors
Tyler, The Creator‘s GOLF store in Los Angeles was damaged during the George Floyd protests, but it’s not a great concern for him. On Sunday (May 31), the Odd Future Continue Reading
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Dre Hopes His New ‘Captured On An iPhone’ Video Inspires Young Rappers To Speak Up
Public Enemy has been calling for people to “Fight The Power” for over 30 years but despite their rallying cries, America doesn’t look much different than it did in 1988 Continue Reading
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K-Pop Artists Support Black Lives Matter
“Many artists and people around the world get so much inspiration by black culture and music including me. We have a duty to respect every race.” Some of the most Continue Reading
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LL Cool J Unleashes Fiery Bars Dedicated To All Black Lives Lost To Police
LL Cool J crafted some new rhymes to encapsulate the outrage sparked by the police killing of George Floyd. For almost three minutes, the legendary MC raps about the plight Continue Reading
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Ty Dolla $ign Demands Change in New Song: Listen to a Snippet
Ty Dolla $ign voiced how apparent police brutality in America continues to be after George Floyd, a Black man from Minnesota who died after a white cop knelt on his Continue Reading
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Tyler, the Creator Responds to GOLF Store Damage Following L.A. Protests
Between his fan-favorite GOLF store getting damaged during the Los Angeles, Calif. protests and the four white cops who murdered an innocent Black man named George Floyd last week in Continue Reading
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Second Autopsy Rules George Floyd’s Death A Homicide By Asphyxia
Minneapolis, MN – The results from George Floyd’s second autopsy are in. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, attorneys for the Floyd family revealed the 46-year-old man died of asphyxia Continue Reading
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Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison & Joan Jett Postpone Tour
Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett‘s North American stadium tour won’t be happening this summer, the artists announced on Monday (June 1). “We wanted to continue to communicate with our Continue Reading
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Floyd Mayweather Offers To Handle George Floyd’s Funeral Expenses
Floyd Mayweather has reportedly offered to pay for all of George Floyd’s funeral expenses. According to Hollywood Unlocked, the famed boxer committed to paying for the three funeral services in Continue Reading
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Young M.A Aids Fan Allegedly Accosted By Atlanta Police
Atlanta, GA – Young M.A helped out one of her fans who got pulled over by cops after an interaction with her in Atlanta. The multi-platinum selling rapper posted footage Continue Reading
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Russell Simmons Takes Don Lemon To Task Over Singling Out Celebrities
There’s a massive fleet of elite Hip Hop artists who demand justice for George Floyd’s death by Minneapolis police on May 25. This includes JAY-Z, J. Cole, Killer Mike, Rihanna, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Eminem and Continue Reading
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Ice-T Questions Donald Trump’s Solidarity Amid White House Bunker Report
As protests took place outside of the White House over the weekend, Donald Trump was nowhere to be found. According to the Associated Press, Secret Service agents rushed the current Continue Reading
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