Ex-Fugee Pras Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

The Grammy winner was convicted of illegally funneling millions in foreign contributions to Barack Obama’s 2012 campaign. Prakazrel “Pras” Michél, one-third of the iconic 1990s hip-hop trio the Fugees, was sentenced to 14 years in prison Thursday, Nov. 20, after a criminal trial in which he was found guilty in…

Pharrell Dragged After Comments on Politics, Race

The hitmaker dismissed politics as “a magic trick” and shared his take on supporting Black businesses. Pharrell’s recent comments struck a sour note with many of his fans. On Friday, Nov. 14, the hitmaker spoke during the 5th Annual Black Ambition Demo Day, where he discussed politics and race. Specifically, the…