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Common talked about his relationship with Erykah Badu while promoting his book, Let Love Have The Last Word. “With Erykah Badu, that was my first love where you’re just open and floating. When we split, I was 27 or 28. I was in a haze, just going through the motions. It was hard to eat. […]

Erykah Badu is considered the “godmother of soul”, first emerging in the late 90’s as part of the “neo-soul” scene with the likes of D’Angelo, Musiq Soulchild, Jill Scott, just to name a few. She is one of music’s most eccentric and influential figures. It’s hard not to see a part of Badu in the […]

I got back into to town from Los Angeles the 2nd of August knowing when I left, I was 185 lbs. To step on the scale and see 196 lbs, 4 lbs shy of what I was when I was pregnant with my daughter in 2004. Mind you in L.A. I felt fat as hell […]

Today is the anniversary of Prince‘s death and 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 not so […]

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

The 19-year-old internet star got his start on Vine a few years back with his hilarious impersonations of classic R&B songs and singers.

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 […]

Nas is one of the most celebrated rappers in hip hop, so it comes as no surprise that a mural was made in likeness, in his hometown of Queens, New York. But the rap king felt otherwise when he got his first glimpse of the mural. Nas stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live and revealed how […]