The Studio

Que   Recently, STACKS Magazine caught up with rapper Que at the Atlanta Entertainment Basketball League kick-off games.  People that's heard of Que may only know him for one of the hottest songs...

Da Brat & Demetria McKinney vibing at Cafe' Circa.   On Sunday (June 22), the place to be was Cafe' Circa, a chic lounge snuggled in the historical Edgewood/Auburn Avenue area of downtown...

  There always comes a time at a job when you've put in more than enough work and you realize that you're not going anywhere. Well, that apparently that may have been the case with the "Voice of...

  Tiffany Foxx is an interesting female lyricist.  She's been grinding it out now for over 6 years and a some of us are just now getting to know who she is.  The St. Louis native may be a...

  In hip hop, greatness has a tendency to appear in pairs. Run DMC was one of the most legendary microphone masters in the 80’s. EPMD made plenty of waves when they dropped. The same can be said...

  The Game's Blood Money La Familia  due out September...

      "Hundredz" will be featured on Shawty Lo's upcoming King of Bankhead mixtape, hosted by DJ Scream and Swamp Izzo.  Mixtape drops July...

Angie Martinez & Funkmaster Flex at VH1's "Hot 97" premiere event.   Yesterday, Angie Martinez announced that she was leaving Hot 97.  After 20 years of service, the "Voice of New York"...

  R&B singer/songwriter, Eric Bellinger, just premiered his new video on KarenCivil.com.  "The 1st Lady" was directed by actress Meagan Good. The video gives praise to independent women who...

  via press release...   Fresh on the heels of their reunion with Jagged Edge for the R&B group’s upcoming 8th album J.E. Heartbreak Too, So So Def Recordings, Inc has signed...

  Jenny from the Block aka J. Lo aka Jennifer Lopez, whichever you prefer to call her, is back!  The uber-sexy 44 year old released her eighth LP yesterday, A.K.A..  Instead of giving fans a...

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  The gentle voice radio disc jockey and voice-over actor, Casey Kasem, passed away at a hospital in Gig Harbor, Washington. He was 82 years old and had been suffering from dementia.  In the last...

      “For all those that don’t know what 28 Grams is, that is an ounce of weed” – Wiz Khalifa, at the end of “Aw Shit”.   Wiz Khalifa has come a long way...

  On Saturday (June 14), the 19th annual Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash went underway at Philips Arena. The city of Atlanta is known for many of the music industry's hottest artists. So, it was only right...

YMCMB's CEO, Lil Wayne and his label mate Drake have announced that they'll be headlining a U.S. tour over the next few months, hitting up 31 cities all over the country. In conjunction...

  Miami femcee, Trina, took to the "106 & Park" stage yesterday and wowed the audience with a medley of hits. The self-professed "baddest b*tch" performed hits like "Pull Over", "Single Again",...

  Troy Ave has been on a tear as of late. Over the past 6-7 months, he has released an album, a mixtape, and earned his spot in the 2014 XXL Freshmen Class. He has also not shied away from...

  The beautiful and multi-talented actress Demetria McKinney is working on a new project.   The NAACP Award nominated actress is best known for her role as "Janine" on Tyler Perry's...

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  Rapper Chief Keef got the boot today from his Chicago home.   On Tuesday, local authorities removed him from the premises.  According to the landlord, Keef owed four months rent...

  Nowadays, there has been an uprising of emcees that blur the line between hip hop and R&B. Drake has become the master of this distinction because he has been effective at both. Other artists...

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  One of the music and banking industry legends passed away last week (June 5th) in Detroit, Michigan.   Don Davis, 75, was the CEO and chairman of First Independence Bank.  He led the...

  Around 2003, you could not tell 50 Cent anything. He was fresh off of selling millions of copies of Get Rich Or Die Tryin’. G-Unit was making its rounds with other albums and artists. G-Unit...

  When crack first hit the streets of urban landscapes throughout America, the environment was turned upside down. The productive became unproductive. Plenty of people became addicts while cities...

  via press release...   On Wednesday, June 4, 2014, REVOLT TV will air “MYSTERYLAND: TODAY IS A GIFT, TOMORROW IS A MYSTERY,” a 30 minute special offering a behind-the-scenes...

  Last week, we announced that Jagged Edge was back and will soon release a new single. Well, the single "Hope" is here. Take a listen below and let us know if you are digging...

  Blueprint is an underground veteran in the rap game. Representing Weightless Records, he has recorded projects since the 90’s. He has even collaborated with other producers (Soul Position)....

  Asher Roth has had his fair share of ups and down in the industry. At the beginning, he started off as a promising emcee that happened to be Caucasian. Once he was signed, he dropped the “I...