Jay Z parts ways with trusted member of his inner circle
“… and John Meneilly-aire is my consigliere” rapped Jay Z on his “A Mill/A Billi” freestyle a few years back. It was a shout-out to
“… and John Meneilly-aire is my consigliere” rapped Jay Z on his “A Mill/A Billi” freestyle a few years back. It was a shout-out to
Maxwell has been keeping a low profile since being forced to cancel his 2012 tour due to vocal swelling and hemorrhaging. The soul singer from
Charles Hamilton is back … we think. The reclusive rapper has come out of hiding to drop a couple new albums, My Heart and The
Troy Ave was asked about Millard’s words in a recent interview with Hot 97’s Angie Martinez, and the Brooklyn native said that the words had no effect on him.
Nicki Minaj is prepping her third studio album, The Pink Print for release later this year, and the hip-hop star reflected recently on her ambitions
Former Hot Boys member and Cash Money Records star B.G. was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison back in 2012 for gun possession and witness tampering, but his old bandmate Turk said in a recent interview that B.G. could be coming home very early–as early as this year.
In this week’s top new rap songs, Nas hustles with Rocko; 50 Cent gets belligerent with Schoolboy Q; and new Atlanta rappers rap about “New
Legendary singer Aretha Franklin becomes the epitome of excellence in education, as she receives her eighth honorary doctorate. Earlier this week, the queen of soul
Floyd Mayweather wanted to give his 14-year-old daughter a birthday party to remember. The prized pugilist rented out the MGM ballroom for the party and
Rapper Ma$e has a divorce looming, but it looks like the former Bad Boy superstar has already moved on romantically. And he’s allegedly seeing a woman with her own high-profile split on the horizon, “Basketball Wives L.A.” cast member Malaysia Pargo.
British soul singer Sam Smith has seen his star power rise greatly overseas with the success of his music, and now he’s gaining international attention
With the sale of Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine’s Beats Electronics to Apple finalized on yesterday, Iovine has announced that he is stepping down as
Roc-A-Fella Records founder Dame Dash has known Jay Z for more than 20 years, so even though they have not been particularly close recently and
More money, more problems is what Mary J. Blige might have been experiencing since she had a few issues with the IRS and her $900,000
Both K. Michelle and Perez Hilton are infamous for their epic Twitter battles and beefs. But yesterday the two stars randomly collided on the social
Hot 97’s Summer Jam 2014 kicks off this Sunday, June 1 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and it looks to be one for the ages. For the first time in what seems like a long time, there doesn’t appear to be any major controversy lingering over the show — at least not leading up to the big event. Who knows what can happen when you get this many egos in the same place at the same time?
John “Sly” Wilson is a multifaceted gem in the music business. He’s a producer, arranger, songwriter, film composer, recording artist, and co-founding member of Sly
In this month’s issue of GQ, rapper 50 Cent addresses several ongoing controversies in his life: his relationship with his son, his former friends Lloyd
We decided to pick a handful of choice tracks that help keep the summer moving. Here are some throwback hip-hop hits to add to your summer playlist.
Jazz legend Miles Davis called this block home for decades, and on May 26, 2014, New York City officially declared the stretch of 77th Street between West End and Riverside “Miles Davis Way” in honor of the icon’s musical contributions to the city and the world.