Harlem-born rapper A$AP Rocky touches on suicidal tendencies in his song “Phoenix,” and spoke recently about the reality that oftentimes goes under-discussed because of stigmas.
It’s been a week since rapper Justin “Yung Teddy” Mitchell was murdered just outside of Atlanta only hours after revealing his life had been threatened.
Pusha T admits that he’s petty and spiteful. Here are 10 rappers who let their emotions constantly lead them into hip hop beefs.
Funk/rock/pop icon Prince will be honored at a March 7th tribute show at New York City’s Carnegie Hall. Here are 10 examples of classic rap tracks that sampled The Purple One
For many Whitney Houston fans, her sudden death from accidental drowning still brings up many questions about how a woman still in her prime could
Chad Johnson has always been the kind of star that lives unabashedly on the wild side, so it comes as no surprise that he recently
Every year, the world of music is filled with tragedy and triumph. Here are the ten most unforgettable music-related stories from 2012.
Sometimes hip-hop and R&B stars make some not-quite-so-smart endorsement moves. Here are some commercial deals that you probably would like to forget…
It’s no secret that Jay-Z is crazy about his wife, Beyoncé, and he’ll no doubt take on any man in defense of his wife. But,
The death of The Notorious B.I.G. (born Christopher Wallace) has plagued the Wallace family for 15 years, as his tragic 1997 murder has gone unsolved.
The 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time? Really?! Rolling Stone magazine recruited a panel of writers, artists and notables to craft their “50 Greatest
While many of today’s celebrities thrive onmedia scandals, rapper Eve has been that rare star who’s remained out of trouble for most of her career.
It looks like big trouble may be on the horizon for Cee Lo Green. A new reports claims that “The Voice” judge is now the
Yet another rapper was shot and killed the other day when hometown hero, Bizzle of Miami’s Liberty City, was executed at point-blank range by an
The whole world cheered earlier this year when the digital effects company Digital Domain revealed their Tupac Shakur hologram at Coachella. The Pac holograms show
Chris Lighty’s tragic death left a hole in the heart of hip-hop and that of his wife and family, who laid Lighty to rest earlier
“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” star Joseline Hernandez is no stranger to, ahem, taking off her clothes for the camera – or a crowded room
The world lost civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King Jr. over four decades ago, and since then we’ve been looking back on his words of
Earlier this week, the late R&B singer Aaliyah was catapulted back to music’s forefront when her label, Blackground, released a new Drake-assisted single, “Enough Said.” The
Back in the day, rappers were known for wearing animals rather than owning them. From furs to alligator shoes to expensive leather jackets, rappers flossed
