Had a busy week? Of course you did, you’re an American, being put to work for longer hours than you can stand is the American way. Doesn’t mean you should miss out on all the other million cool things that go on in and around the world. With that in mind, we figured we’d keep you up to speed with a weekend recap titled In Case You Missed It(ICYMI for the folks in the back). This weekend’s installment is a compendium of content that features an interview with the legendary music executive Clive Davis, a review of Puff Daddy's new film Can't Stop, Won't Stop: The Bad Boy Story, news about Erykah Badu's world tour, and a host of other items that you should check out as well.
Don’t get left behind, guys. Catch up with the news you missed out on and don’t forget to follow us @Okayplayer.
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Clive Davis Praises Chance The Rapper, Loves Hip-Hop + Talks Criticizing His Artists [Interview]
Our managing editor Kevito Clark sat down with Clive Davis. The "Father of the Modern Music Business" talked about his blessings, his criticisms and his thoughts on Chance The Rapper + Kanye West.
The Bull City plays host to its annual Art of Cool festival in its revitalized downtown district, with acts George Clinton, Terrace Martin + more going in.
Erykah Badu's Badu Vs. Everythang Tour 2017 A.D. will begin this month at Birmingham, Alabama's Funk Fest, and end with a series of performances in Japan.
The Trump Administration will end the "Let Girls Learn" program, which Michelle Obama started in 2015 to "facilitate educational opportunities for girls."
LA four-piece, no suits, dream in funk, pop and r&b on their debut EP Virgin.
Black Women Are Godly In New Jamila Woods’ Video For “Holy"
Directed by Sam Bailey — the music video for "Holy" is Jamila Woods' declaration of self-love and self-preservation, fueled by optimism and #BlackGirlMagic.
Poetry in America has put out a new video featuring Nas and Harvard Poetry Professor Elisa New. The video is exclusively about "It Ain't Hard to Tell."
Marvel’s ‘The Defenders’ Promises Explosive Excitement In New Trailer
We finally get to see what happens when the stories of Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist combine for Netflix's The Defenders show.