Nicki Minaj has lofty expectations for forthcoming album
Fresh on the heels of the success (and ensuing controversies) of her single, “Lookin A** N***a,” Nicki Minaj is gearing up to drop her heavily
Fresh on the heels of the success (and ensuing controversies) of her single, “Lookin A** N***a,” Nicki Minaj is gearing up to drop her heavily
Gangsta-ism is far from dead. But it’s not quite the force it once was in hip-hop. This week, after months and maybe years of speculation,
Uncle Murda has been grinding. The brash rapper from East New York hasn’t taken a moment to rest since hitting the industry almost a decade ago. Despite not having released an official studio album since 2006, Murda has dropped mixtape after mixtape, keeping an ear to the street and keeping his fans’ happy with a steady stream of hardcore street-hop. His latest mixtape is Ain’t Nothin’ Sweet, and Murda threw a bash at Daddy’s House recording studios in Manhattan to celebrate the release.
Like any respectable music diva, Rihanna has garnered a strong LGBT fan base over the years, thanks to her chart-topping hits, brazen and unapologetic attitude,
“It was all good just a week ago…” Just last week, Tony Yayo posted a Throwback Thursday picture on Instagram of himself, 50 Cent, and
Big Boi’s divorce from his longtime wife, Sherlita Patton, certainly came out of the blue last year. But what’s not so surprising is that, like
Chris Brown may be trying to get his act together, but it seems like he just can’t escape his past full of trouble. Unfortunately for
Multi-platinum selling rapper and movie star Ludacris reportedly earned $55,000 in 2013. According to a report by TMZ, Ludacris’ finances were revealed during a child
A few notable rappers with histories of feuding have made very public declarations distancing themselves from their combative pasts. In late 2013, Southern hip-hop superstars Rick Ross and Jeezy began to close the book on their beef; one that began in 2010 with what both have since labeled a misunderstanding. And this week, two New York-based rhymers with a history of tension finally put their feud to rest, as well.
It’s not for the reasons you might think. As previously reported here at ro, it seems the R-ruh is in deep to his ex-wife, Andrea Kelly for back
We all know that the Odd Future crew is pretty wild. However, are they real live threats to public safety? New Zealand officials certainly think
Andy Mineo is a rhyme animal. The Syracuse-born, NYC-based emcee is a natural lyricist, and it’s evident on Never Land, his latest project. Chatting it up at Alex Steakhouse in Washington Heights, Mineo was candid and open about his faith, his music and the stigma associated with Christian emcees. And the rapper explains why the EP has been his most fully realized work to date.
Talib Kweli has always been a somewhat-frustrating figure in hip-hop. An undeniably gifted rhymer with a sharp wit, sharper focus and always-engaging perspective, the Brooklynite
Seems Nicki Minaj has struck a chord in (some) men with hot new song “Lookin’ Ass Ni**a” as the response tracks have started to surface. Over
Charlamagne isn’t taking Kanye’s words lying down! As you know last week during a stop for his Yeezus tour, Kanye went on a rant about radio
Cam’ron and JuJu, his girl for years open up to V Magazine about how they met, how long they’ve been together and romance below. To
It hasn’t been a good start to 2014 for Wale. He left a profanity-laced screaming message for a music editor of Complex magazine for being
Congrats, Omarion and Apryl Jones! The 29-year-old singer signed to Rick Ross’s Maybach Music Group released his first single “You Like It” off his summer
For several months, Young Money fans have speculated about the interpersonal relationships between some of the label’s biggest stars. In particular, Drake has seemed to be scrutinized the most. Many believed the Toronto native is distancing himself from other notables in the YMCMB camp–including fellow label star Nicki Minaj. During a recent interview with Hot 97, Nicki was asked about the perceived estrangement between she and Drizzy.
It was reported two weeks ago that a middle school teacher from a Boynton Beach, FL charter school was suspended after distributing uncensored Lil Wayne lyrics to his students. The sharing of the lyrics, from the Wayne song “Six Foot Seven Foot,” was explained by the school’s headmaster as the teacher trying to be creative in reaching his students. Of course, parents were shocked and outraged by the exercise. During his recent appearance on ESPN’s First Take, Lil Wayne was asked about the incident and shared his perspective on the teacher’s judgment.