The New York State Assembly recognized Busta Rhymes for his outstanding contribution to rap music on Monday (September 25). According to News 12 New York, the honor was part of its Hip-Hop 50 celebration and the governing body paused to give tribute to one of the state’s most gifted artists. A News 12 anchor was […]
One of Kanye West’s most anticipated projects, the Dr. Dre-produced Jesus Is King II, has been leaked in its entirety. The album started making the rounds on Monday (September 25) and the 10 tracks have sent fans into a frenzy, rejoicing at the celebrity-packed offering they’ve been feenin’ for since 2019. Eminem, Travis Scott, Pusha […]
For over 20 years, MC/DJ/academic Skillz helped Hip-Hop process its yearly legacy through his Rap Up verses, which typically arrive in late December or early January. In a milestone year, Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary, the Richmond, Virginia veteran takes it a step further, with a song produced by The Roots. Skillz makes a fun tribute to […]
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With Hip-Hop 50 celebrations erupting across the globe, the spotlight is on the culture’s roots more so than in recent years. Although Hip-Hop’s origins are often a topic of debate—some mark August 11, 1973 as the day it took shape, while other believe it happened earlier—one thing can’t be disputed. Hip-Hop consists of four core […]
Travis Scott faced questioning in a deposition for various lawsuits filed against him over the Astroworld Festival tragedy in Houston on Monday (September 18). According to the Associated Press, the deposition might take days to finish. It marked the first opportunity for attorneys to question Scott about the tragic 2021 Astroworld Festival. However, they’re under […]
Thirty-five years ago, Marley Marl released “The Symphony.” In 1988, the Cold Chillin’ Records single became a juggernaut for the Juice Crew’s expansion. It included Marley on production, with ear-grabbing verses from Big Daddy Kane, Kool G Rap, Craig G, and Masta Ace. At a time when Roxanne Shanté, Biz Markie, and MC Shan were […]
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Nicki Minaj is utilizing her powers as the host of the MTV VMA Awards to help spotlight her talented legion of Barbz fans—and this TikToker may be the first to reap the benefits. The Queens-bred rapper has seemingly taken notice of TikTok creator @rickyjab, who’s a guitarist specializing in the creation of metalcore mashup content. […]
Harlem rapper A$AP Relli, who’s at war with fellow A$AP Mob member A$AP Rocky, is reportedly suing the “Praise The Lord” recording artist and his lawyer Joe Tacopia over defamation of character. According to Rolling Stone, Relli has enlisted the services of Camille Vasquez to represent him. Vasquez, a celebrity attorney, made headlines for her […]
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