In late December, it was confirmed that Tupac Shakur would be the latest rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. The announcement was controversial to some, including KISS front-man Gene Simmons, who decried rappers and MCs being honored in Rock’s sacred shrine in Cleveland, Ohio. On April 7, the induction […]
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Bennett Raglin, Getty Images Mumble rap might be on its way out. Of course, that doesn’t mean that rappers still won’t deliver hard-to-decipher lyrics or refuse to enunciate in the booth, but artists who’ve mumbled in the past are seemingly starting to spit clearer. Take Future for example, who’s been rapping easy-to-understand verses these days, and Young […]
Mark Horton/Getty Images Joey Bada$$ is two weeks away from the release of his sophomore album, All AmeriKKKan Bada$$, and all he wants to do is bring hip-hop together to celebrate the music.With the help of Sony Red, Cinematic Music Group and Pro Era, the Brooklyn rapper hosted an invite-only listening event at Adoro Lei, a quaint […]
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Watch Desiigner do some sneaker shopping at Flight Club LA. Desiigner recently paid a visit to Flight Club’s Los Angeles location along with Complex’s Jo La Puma for an exhausting episode of sneaker shopping in which he revealed he has an Adidas collab in the works and much more. Although Desiigner teased his upcoming project with Adidas he wasn’t shy […]
Chuck Berry is the man many associate with the pioneering of and early popularity surrounding Rock & Roll music. Today (March 18), the key innovator of modern music has died. Chuck Berry passed in his hometown of St. Louis, Missouri. He was 90 years old. The cause of his death is not specified. However, reports […]
Christopher Polk / Alberto E. Rodriguez, Getty Images Rick Ross has raised plenty of eyebrows with his song “Idols Become Rivals,” where he lyrically blasts Birdman for allegedly robbing his artists on Cash Money Records, including Lil Wayne, himself. On the song, Ross attacks Birdman for not paying his artists and producers the full amount […]
Bryan Bedder, Getty Images Common has teamed up with The National Symphony for a special performance at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Along with the assistance of Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke, the Chicago rhymer will perform classic songs from his discography with the National Symphony Orchestra backing him. Common will also rap songs […]
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