The classic hip-hop format continues to be the hottest trend in radio as more and more stations are adopting the format. While some stations are
In hip-hop there is fine line between paying homage to a fellow emcee and biting an emcee’s style or lyrics. According to Chicago-based group Hotstylz,
With the onset of technologies such as satellite radio and streaming music services, traditional broadcast radio has been on a constant search for something new
Faith recently spoke about one major roadblock to her “happily ever after” with Biggie: Lil Kim. B.I.G. and Kim had a well-documented bond and Kim was one of several women that Biggie kept romantic ties with during his marriage to Faith.
In a recent interview with XXL, Ghostface Killah says he didn’t have any serious issue with the Notorious B.I.G., despite rumors of beef between the two
It’s been twenty years since The Notorious B.I.G. dropped his seminal debut album. “Ready To Die” was a hit, making the burly emcee from Bedford-Stuyvesant the most visible New York rapper of his era and establishing Bad Boy Entertainment as the new powerhouse label in hip-hop.
If ever there was a musical formula that you can always count on, it would be the marriage of R&B vocals over hip-hop beats. On her latest offering, The Notorious
In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Mike D of the Beastie Boys blamed 2Pac’s death on one thing: his commitment to authenticity
Chico Del Vec, a former member of the 90s rap group Junior M.A.F.I.A. blasted Christopher “C.J.” Wallace, Jr., son of the late Notorious B.I.G., for being “gay.” In an interview with Forbez DVD, Chico said that he believes C.J. is gay after seeing a graduation picture of the teenager hugging another another man from behind. Chico originally made the statement on Facebook and was criticized by Biggie fans and others.
Sean Puffy Combs is not new to the music industry nor is he new to Throwback Thursday on Instagram. Posting photos with catch phrases on his
Former Biggie associate Lil Cease was asked about Mister Cee’s sexuality and whether or not the late Brooklyn rapper would’ve been accepting of Cee had he known of his sexual preferences.
Our friend, DJ Joe Kollege, returns to #TurntableTuesdays to bless us with five of his favorite spring and summer jams. Check out his picks. 1.
As the title suggests, Lil Cease and the Mafia Dons are thinking B.I.G. with this 18-track collection dedicated to the late great Notorious B.I.G. Standout
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You may want to sit down before you read this: Macklemore owns two of the top 5 rap songs of all time, including the No.
Brooklyn still has love for the late, great Notorious B.I.G. and the Bed Stuy community paid tribute on the 17th anniversary of his death
It’s been 17 years since the tragic murder of Christopher Wallace, better known as hip-hop legend the Notorious B.I.G. Every year on March 9th, fans pay tribute to the fallen artist, but in his home of Brooklyn, N.Y., there as a special sense of pride and honor for the man known as Biggie Smalls. Fans in Biggie’s Bed-Stuy community visited the Bishop gallery on Bedford to view artwork inspired by and hear music from the late rap star.
Rick Ross has made his love for 90s hip-hop apparent throughout his career. His latest album, Mastermind, features a tribute to the late Notorious B.I.G. called “Nobody.” While some have balked at Rozay’s Biggie-isms–to the point where they have criticized him for ripping off B.I.G.’s persona–Ross has always maintained that this is his way of paying homage to one of the greats of hip-hop history.
Faith Evans showed up on the “Bethenny” show to give insight into her life after the death of Notorious B.I.G., and her last moments with
Former Hot 97 DJ Mister Cee watched his personal life explode all over the tabloid and blog headlines last year after he was arrested, for
