Kendrick Lamar shoots, hip-hop icons yawn, no blood shed
Kendrick Lamar’s verse was the shot heard ’round … the block. Fans, radio stations and even some hip-hop heavy hitters gave more than the nod
Kendrick Lamar’s verse was the shot heard ’round … the block. Fans, radio stations and even some hip-hop heavy hitters gave more than the nod
Nas used his celebrity influence to help a single father and his eight children who have been misplaced by a fire. The rapper discovered Stanley
Ever wonder where some of these hip-hop stars get their names? Without marketing these Mafia figures, it’s possible these stars wouldn’t have the fan base
Toni Braxton has had more than her fair share of financial crisis in the music business, due to bad business deals and her two bankruptcies. It’s
DJ Khaled’s proposal to Nicki Minaj was viewed by most people as a publicity stunt. However, DJ Khalid told Power 106’s DJ Felli Fel that
Hip-hop, like any other genre of music, has its fair share of forgettable artists and also-rans. Over the years, many fans have taken great pleasure
When news hit more than a week ago that George Zimmerman, the Sanford, Fla., neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed unarmed teen Trayvon Martin, was found
[jwplayer mediaid=”493188″]Anderson Cooper hosts CNN’s “Race and Justice Town Hall” where a panel discussion was had on everything from healthcare to education. Watch this clip where
What was she thinking? A normally fashion forward and edgy Kelis arrived in Vegas Friday to perform during Ditch Fridays at Palms Pool and Dayclub
Over the last few weeks, fans have learned that hip-hop titans Jay-Z and Timbaland once had a falling out over an unknown beef. Now that the two have come together again
The protest song has roots in the blues and folk tradition of traveling troubadours, telling stories of love — but also of unrest and confusion.
Big egos, talk of big banks, and bombastic lyrics have been a cornerstone of hip-hop ever since its inception. But now, rappers are not only
Some hip-hop fans complain about the relative lack of East Coast-based hip-hop superstars these days. The charts are dominated by rappers who hail from virtually
It’s been a rough year for Usher’s ex-wife, Tameka Raymond. After losing custody of two of her sons to Usher and suffering the death of
In this week’s hottest new hip-hop songs, Nas reveals that he is proud of J. Cole; Drake sings/raps about the ups and downs of relationships;
When it was announced that Kanye West would be naming his new album Yeezus, the news was met with snickers and smirks from many fans.
Michael Joseph Jackson remains one of the most influential and beloved musical savants the nation has ever produced. The man that Motown legend Smokey Robinson
Papa, rapper and now clothing designer Nas takes his clothing venture, HSTRY, to a new level with his debut of the men’s street wear collection.
J. Cole’s “Let Nas Down” reveals how the artist struggled to create a radio hit during the making of his first album. In the midst
Summer 2013 is finally here. Along with warmer weather, traveling, great cookouts and pool parties, summer is also synonymous with songs that define the season.