Happy 26th birthday Rihanna! Robyn Rihanna Fenty, the Barbadian pop princess, gained fame for songs like “Pon De Replay” and “Diamonds,” and was called one of the most
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.
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If we know one thing about Drake from the lyrical content of his three platinum plus albums, we know that he’s emotional if anything. During a
Memphis Bleek has been in Jay Z‘s shadow for more than fifteen years. On 2005’s “Diamonds From Sierra Leone” remix, Jay rapped about his relationship with his
After years of dealing with critics questioning Obamacare, his economic plan, his religion and his citizenship, President Obama now has another dubious rumor to deal with
It’s been ten years. Ten years since the awkward, quasi-suburban kid with the sweaters, bookbag and a major inferiority complex bum-rushed the rap game. Kanye
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.
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
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Beyoncé shares personal pictures of Blue Ivy and her husband Jay Z on her personal blog. Check out their photos in the gallery. -Joi Pearson
Happy 29th birthday J. Cole! Jermaine Lamarr Cole, rapper and record producer, is best known by his stage name J. Cole. Cole was the first rap
Hip-hop Instagram was live and in effect over the 2014 Grammy Awards weekend. While most of our favorite hip-hop celebrities on Instagram didn’t win any
Instagram officially took over last night during the Grammy awards. Between Pharrell posing in his hat and Beyoncé paired up with Jay Z to get
Legendary superproducer the 45 King recently announced that he’d suffered a massive heart attack. The producer, who’s crafted hits for numerous hip-hop stars over the course of his 25 year career, made the news public via his Twitter page. Without giving too many details regarding the specifics of his health or what happened, the producer confirmed that he wasn’t well–but sounded cheerful about his recovery.
Last night’s Grammy awards was certainly full of unforgettable and jaw-dropping performances from the likes Beyoncé, Pink and Pharrell. But who made our list of
John Legend and Chrissy Tegen, Tamar Braxton and Vince Hubbert, Jay Z and Beyoncé, are a few of the couples that top out best couples on
Beyoncé and Jay Z took over at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Their performance of “Drunk in Love” had fans sitting on
Jay Z knows just the right words to stick it to the competition. As Hov accepted his Grammy for Best Rap Song Collaboration for “Holy
Once Jay Z decided to go full blast with his Roc Nation Sports agency he had to forfeit his small share of the Brooklyn Nets, but
