Some landmark albums turned 20 this past year, so at the risk of making some people feel really old and some others feel really young, here are 10 classic albums that crossed the two-decade mark in 2012
If there is any person in the world who comes to mind when you see the words “weed,” “marijuana,” “pot,” etc., it’s Snoop Dogg. The
Dr. Dre has topped another Forbes list. After nearly a decade of leaving fans hanging on to the hope for new music, Dr. Dre has
The art of creating a complete hip-hop album is often ignored in this era of iTunes and ring tones. If a rap artist has the
Kendrick Lamar will release his highly anticipated album Good Kid M.A.A.D. City on Oct. 23. Lamar recently previewed the album for Andre 3000 and Dr.
Monster’s collaboration with legendary producer Dr. Dre on Beats by Dre headphones was pretty much axiomatic, a no-brainer if there ever was one. Much like
Despite stereotypes about violence at hip-hop awards ceremonies, the BET Hip Hop Awards have remained relatively drama-free for the last few years. But, things were
Chief Keef continues to face backlash for several tweets that caused an uproar this week. The first tweet involved his commentary on the death of
Forbes magazine recently released their 2012 Top Hip-Hop Cash Kings list, and to everyone’s surprise, Dr. Dre tops the list with revenue exceeding $110 million.
Oprah Winfrey is the highest paid celebrity in the world. Again. In related news, the sun rises every day in the East. Withstanding a colossal
Hip-hop author and journalist Dream Hampton created a firestorm earlier this week after tweeting that Nas hired fellow rappers Jay Electronica and Stic Man to
Rick Ross knows the formula for creating a great song. He works with the best producers; comes up with an unforgettable hook; and he usually
This week in new music, Rick Ross enlists Dr. Dre and Jay-Z for a royal occasion; Chris Brown raps with Cyhi Da Prynce and Big
Wedding bells are in the air for super producer Pharrell. According to new reports, the N*E*R*D front man has proposed to his longtime girlfriend, model/designer
Dr. Dre, the genius and architect behind a music revolution in the early 1990s, helped usher in a form of gangsta rap called West Coast
If you haven’t heard of Chief Keef, there’s a good chance that you will become familiar with his music in the upcoming months. The 16
Magic Johnson and Dr. Dre spotted in Saint Tropez. Magic Johnson and Dr. Dre were both spotted this week with their wives in tow, vacationing
The top producers and songwriters of 2011-12 were honored at ASCAP’s 25th Annual Rhythm & Soul Awards on Friday, June 29. Held at the Beverly
In the months that have followed the Feb. 11 death of singing legend Whitney Houston, music stars, fans and family alike, have wept for the
