Nikki Giovanni’s poem “Ego Tripping” first appeared in her third book, 1970’s Re: Creation. As its title implied, it was a giddy blast of all-encompassing boasts from an African goddess who “gazed on ...

Payroll Giovanni and Cardo closed out 2017 on a high note by inking a deal as a duo to storied hip-hop label, Def Jam. Now, the two have a new album on deck, and a new single to go with it titled ...