As we come up on the anniversary of Prince‘s death, many people around the world are still mourning the icon’s untimely passing. In a week that is sure to be filled with purple-themed parties, we at Global Grind recall some of the best tributes following the passing of the GOAT — as well as the […]

While we’re not sure if  Erykah Badu was looking for Mr. Right or just enjoying the single life and devoting her time and energy to being a mother and an icon, she’s in love and wants everyone to know. On Friday (April 14), Badu shared on Instagram shared that she’s in a relationship with Carl Jones, […]

The soul singer and television producer Carl Jones seem to be going strong!

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Erykah Badu recently put up an adorable video on the Lovers Lane Birth Center’s Facebook page entitled, “Strong Mama with Doula Erykah Badu birth video.”

Erykah Badu took us all on a trip for the 2016 Soul Train Awards, and it was a fly blast from the past with glimpses of the future. Keep reading for a quick rundown of some of the show’s dopest moments.   Erykah Badu Gives Hope For The Future Erykah came out looking like a […]

It’s a mid-week party going down on your radio starting at 7pm tonight. Join us for great conversation and even better R&B music by tonight’s #SMCS featured artist Erykah Badu. We’ve got a hot summer playlist by ‘Low Down Loretta Brown’ beginning at 8pm sharp. This eclectic world-wonder constantly reinvents herself and keeps everyone talking each […]

We didn’t know we needed a Nas and Erykah Badu track until we got one. The Queens rapper and Texas singer joined forces for the awesome new song “This Bitter Land,” which will appear on the soundtrack for The Land, an upcoming film executive-produced by Nas and Machine Gun Kelly. On the track, Nas raps about youth and […]

The 14th Annual 2016 State Farm Neighborhood Awards hosted by Steve Harvey was quite the show Saturday night.

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African-Americans in Ohio and Pennsylvania aren’t here for Donald Trump. According to a recent poll, zero percent of Blacks in those states said they would vote for Trump over Hillary Clinton. The poll, conducted by NBC News, The Wall Street Journal, and Marist, showed that 88 percent of the 848 Black voters from Ohio who […]

Instead of giving Prince a 10-minute block during the 2016 BET Awards, the whole night revolved around him and his legacy. There were also several performances that honored his memory and his music. So here are the five ways BET put the Billboard Awards to shame with its tribute: