Lord Jamar addresses Young Thug’s dress wearing
Outspoken rapper Lord Jamar of the legendary group Brand Nubian has never been one to mince words. As of late, Jamar has made headlines with his
Outspoken rapper Lord Jamar of the legendary group Brand Nubian has never been one to mince words. As of late, Jamar has made headlines with his
Eminem is continuing in dedication to bringing lyric driven hip-hop back to the forefront. First there were his signings of supergroup Slaughterhouse and Alabama emcee Yelawolf,
Rapper Yelawolf posted photos on Instagram that feature him wearing the Confederate flag. The photos, which have since been removed, were posted this week–one features the hip-hop star at a restaurant and the other is a photo of his luggage.
Lord Jamar is adding fuel to his ongoing feud with Yelawolf. In Jamar’s latest interview with Vlad TV, the Brand Nubian rapper threatens to attack Yelawolf if he sees him in-person. The bad blood began with Jamar making comments earlier this year about homophobia in hip-hop
Brand Nubian member Lord Jamar made headlines in September when he declared that white rappers were “guests in the house of hip-hop” after he was asked about Macklemore’s LGBT-friendly hit “Same Love.” The statement was given as Jamar explained why he felt a white rapper had no business criticizing homophobia in hip-hop. Alabama native Yelawolf was asked go offer his perspective on both Jamar’s statement regarding white rappers and the veteran emcee’s stance on homophobia.
Kawan “K.P.” Prather has two decades of music industry experience under his belt, and he’s witnessed stars come and go; as well as having seen technology completely revise the way the industry works. But as Head of Urban A&R (East Coast) at Atlantic Records, K.P. acknowledges that while many things have changed over the years—a lot of his approach remains rooted in the same principles on which he’s built his career.
Yela says that the disagreement stems from his belief that Macklemore has stolen his logo and re-appropriated it for his own brand.
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Bonnaroo 2012 was definitely a weekend to remember. Alongside many major alternative and rock acts, hip- hop stars like Ludacris, Yelawolf, and The Roots along with D’Angelo
The hip-hop community, once again, celebrated a year of hits, comebacks and triumphs at the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards. Alhough the show had its