Russell Simmons signs new deal with HBO
Russell Simmons is adding a new chapter to his working relationship with the premium cable network, HBO.
Russell Simmons is adding a new chapter to his working relationship with the premium cable network, HBO.
It’s quite odd that there was a time when hip-hop practiced segregation. In the ’80s and early ’90s, Southern rappers rarely got radio spins in
Hip-hop has often spoke out against anything that happens to be government-related. However, several key figures in hip-hop once served in the U.S. military. In
Rapper Lil Phat, 19, was murdered in the parking lot of an Atlanta hospital in June 2012. One year later, it appears that he was
Talib Kweli decodes “Get By”: “was I saying that Hip Hop is talking about…illusions, temporary happiness in the club.” Talib Kweli decodes the classic anthem
For many hip-hop fans under 30, it seems as though the 1990s “began” around the time of the infamous Death Row Records/Bad Boy Entertainment beef.
Chief Keef doesn’t take criticism too well. The Chicago-based rapper apparently found out that Katy Perry doesn’t agree with his music. On May 21, Katy
[jwplayer mediaid=”450764″]Jay-Z ‘s most trusted engineer, Young Guru, has traveled all over the country teaching independent artists and producers how to navigate the music industry,
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The late, great Notorious B.I.G. would’ve turned 41 on May 21 this year. His tragic death and infamous feud with fellow slain hip-hop legend Tupac
Kanye West received praise and backlash for his new single, “New Slaves.” But when taking a deeper look at the lyrics, Kanye shed light on an
The Hollywood actor has been sharing studio time with the enigmatic rhymer
Mary J. Blige is the latest celerity to fall behind in taxes. The singer, who has won Grammy Awards and sold millions of records, was
Kanye West may have shocked viewers who tuned in to see his performance on the season finale of “SNL.” For his first performance of two,
Malcolm X could be the greatest inspiration to hip-hop culture. Most rappers connect with Malcolm X’s life story of surviving a troubled youth, seeking self-improvement,
On day after releasing the provocative “New Slaves” video on projectors around the world, Kanye West took things to another level with a performance of