Common Pays Tribute To Maya Angelou Through An Open Letter

Chi-town native, Common has released a heart-felt letter, paying homage to the legendary poet Maya Angelou. Common has revealed that his love with Ms. Angelou started in 2nd grade after reading her classic piece ‘Still I Rise’. It was then that a young common established that “he must be heard”.


Oprah Releases Beautiful Statement On The Passing Of Dr. Maya Angelou

As news hit of the passing of Dr. Maya Angelou, one of the most empowering icons of this century, celebrities have flooded to show their tributes all over the net. The latest has been another legend, Oprah Winfrey. Check out her full statement below.


(Photos) Rest In Peace, Baby Girl: Beyonce Pays Homage To The Late Aaliyah With New Series Of Pics

Queen Bey paid her respects to the late-great R&B songbird Aaliyah by posting a bunch of flicks onto her Tumblr page rockin’ a shirt with the singer’s face on it. Imagine if she was still alive and the two could collab on a track? That would have been so dope! Check out Beyonce with Aaliyah on her chest in the gallery.


(Video) Kendrick Lamar Pays Homage To The West Coast With ‘California Love’!

Kendrick Lamar has taken to the first IheartRadio Music Awards to represent for his coast! The black Hippy and T.D.E repper performed a tribute to Dre, Pa, and Snoop with ‘Calfornia Love’, befoe breaking out into M.A.A.d City. Watch the full performance below!


(Photo) Diddy Pays Tribute To Notorious B.I.G. On The 17th Anniversary Of His Death

As celebrities come together to mourn the anniversary death of a Hip Hop legend, many have taken to social media to pay respects to the Notorious B.I.G. Amongst those include, Bad Boy and long time friend Diddy, Faith Evans and more.


(Video) Pharrell Explains Meaning & Inspiration Behind ‘G I R L’ Album Title

Before Pharrell set off the stage alongside Nile Rodgers at the 2014 BRIT Awards, he took some time to discuss the meaning and influence behind his upcoming album ‘G I R L’. The creative genius states that women have been so good to him, and are a core influence, he is paying homage to femininity with the title and focus behind ‘G I R L’. Check out his full response below.


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