- Diddy Sells Los Angeles Mansion That Was Raided for $61 Million
Out with the old, in with the new. Continue reading… Read more » - Rich Homie Quan's Monthly Spotify Numbers Double After Death
Timeless hits. Continue reading… Read more » - Rappers Don't Agree With Kendrick Lamar Performing at Super Bowl
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- There are scammers pretending to be FADER staffers online. Don’t send them money.
If it looks like one of our writers is in your DMs offering coverage in exchange for cash, you’re being lied to. Read more » - Rich Homie Quan brought hip-hop to its communal essence
The rapper, who passed away at 33, gave Atlanta rap a joyful new blueprint. Read more » - Rap Blog: Fat Trel is still talking to the trenches
Watch the video for “Anything” off the DC rapper’s latest album Boosa’s Keeper. Read more » - Molchat Doma are fun now
On their fourth studio album Belaya Polosa, the Belarusian trio reveal a brighter, dancier take on the grim, EBM-inspired sound that made them viral sensations. Read more »
- Bangladeshis help out in flood-affected communities
Bangladesh is experiencing another round of severe floods. Volunteers from across the country are rushing to the affected areas in trucks, carrying boats, speedboats, and relief supplies. Read more » - The impact of unpredictable rainfall and flooding on agriculture and food security in Kenya
The rains led to significant damage in 42 of Kenya's 47 counties, with the capital, Nairobi, Homa Bay, Kajiado, Mandera and Nakuru being the most severely affected by the floods. Read more » - Azerbaijan cancels weddings during COP29
Several wedding halls confirmed that they were told to decline bookings before and during COP29 (Nov 8–22) for the comfort of the incoming international guests and to avoid traffic jams. Read more » - Women fishmongers in Kenya have had little choice in the widespread sex-for-fish culture, until now
“Our first fish cage gave us the empowerment we badly needed as women fishmongers. It moved us from being vulnerable sex objects to real businesswomen." Read more » - Tea, the heartbeat of daily life in Mauritania
In Mauritania, tea is an integral part of the national cultural heritage. Consumed at any time, it fosters a vital ritual of socialization. Read more » - Kenya’s smallholder farmers are challenging a law preventing them from sharing indigenous seeds
“When you restrict a farmer from sharing and exchanging seeds they can freely and easily access, the result is diminishing production, less food and starving populations." Read more »
- Côte d'Ivoire: LGBTQ+ community is legally but not socially accepted
Although homosexuality isn't a criminal offense in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, the LGBTQ+ community has no legal protections there. Given this legal uncertainty, queer individuals remain isolated from society. Read more » - The murder of a young girl in Ethiopia reveals TikTok’s content moderation failures
Despite TikTok's policy prohibiting AI-generated content featuring individuals under 18 — whether real or fictional — videos featuring the likeness of the victim, Heaven Awot, proliferated across TikTok and other platforms ... Read more » - Covering Ukraine from Kyiv: Interview with Ukrainian-American journalist Peter Zalmayev
Amidst widespread “Ukraine-fatigue,” how can people tell its story in a compelling way? Global Voices spoke to Kyiv-based Ukrainian-American journalist Zalmayev before he embarks on a tour of Africa. Read more » - Precision agriculture: A passion for Togolese PhD student Aicha Biaou
Aicha Biaou is a young Togolese PhD candidate in Precision Agriculture at Oklahoma State University specializing in soil and water resource management to revolutionize agriculture. Read more » - Line of conflict shifts from the Donbas in Ukraine to Mali in the Sahel
Owing to the actors involved and the leading figures’ objectives, the July 27 attack in Tinzaouaten was a vivid reproduction of the Donbas in the Sahel. Read more » - Messages from two African disability activists to world leaders ahead of the UN Summit of the Future
"Although the agenda of the summit includes a focus on meaningfully including young people, UN processes rarely acknowledge the intersectionality of young people with disabilities." Read more »