Nas celebrates 20 years of ‘Illmatic’ with re-release
Nas’ groundbreaking 1994 album, Illmatic, may be the most celebrated debut in the history of hip-hop.And because the importance of it can not be overstated, Nas
Nas’ groundbreaking 1994 album, Illmatic, may be the most celebrated debut in the history of hip-hop.And because the importance of it can not be overstated, Nas
While 2014 has proven to be bright so far for many stars, Keyshia Cole continues to face the music. In case watching her rocky marriage
MadGibbs is back. With a handul of EPs under their belt, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib have finally decided to give the fans what they want:
The superproducer has announced that he will be involved in an upcoming Jodeci comeback album. MTV News reports that Timbo has confirmed his involvement in a project. Timbaland shared the news via a Hang With video chat from his tour bus.
Although his place in the current landscape of music may be in question, the one thing no one can deny about 50 Cent is his
Score another one for Pharrell! Fresh off the heels of his big night at the Grammys and probably because of it, the esteemed musician/producer has
Kim Productions is filing suit against Keef, (born Keith Cozart), claiming that the rapper failed to perform at the RapCure cancer benefit in June 2013. According to court documents, Kim Productions says that it paid Keef a $15K deposit to perform at the event; the remaining balance, $10K–would be paid at the event.
Big Daddy Kane is one of the most revered artists in hip-hop, but, in a recent interview with RO, Kane explained why he feels that change is
In the fall of 2013, Lyor Cohen announced the launch of 300, a Google-backed company that was created by Cohen, as well as music industry
A hip-hop veteran is offering some words of wisdom to controversial pop star Justin Bieber. Raekwon spoke about Bieber’s run-ins with the law recently, and tried to
Jamall Bufford has been grinding in the hip-hop game long enough to know that perseverance sometimes outweighs instant popularity. The rhymer from Ann Arbor, Michigan has
Historic label Def Jam, current home to artists such as Kanye West, Rihanna and Rick Ross, is celebrating its 30th year in business this year.
The first lady of Young Money is back and apparently she plans to flood the streets in 2014 so that everyone gets the message. On
Popular rap lyric deciphering website Rap Genius has just made it that much easier to catch every lyric for all your favorite songs with the
Just in case you forgot just how hot her performance opener was at the 2014 Grammy’s, King Bey took to Instagram with a few of her
Following an impromptu interview with Jerry Springer last night, rappers French Montana and Jadakiss were allegedly arrested at a pre-Super Bowl party. While deets are
Ol Dirty Bastard’s son YDB is not feeling the former heads of Roc-A-Fella Records for vastly different reasons. During a recent appearance on Forbez DVD Live, YDB
Drake‘s dad, drummer Dennis Graham, took center stage in Drizzy’s “Worst Behavior” music video, and now Graham is being celebrated by his son in a
Papoose has responded angrily to a network’s airing of a feature about his wife, the currently-jailed Remy Ma. Investigation Discovery, also known as The ID Channel, featured the incarcerated rapstress in a piece that detailed her relationship with the woman who she eventually found guilty of assaulting. ID promoted the feature with a series of tweets about the subject.
Kanye West can rest a little easily this weekend as his latest assault charge has been dropped. On January 13, authorities responded to a 911