USPS Hip Hop Stamps: Behind The Release
In 2016, photographer Cade Martin reached out to Antonio Alcala, an art director with the United States Postal Service, to tell him how much he admired the work he’d done Continue Reading
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In 2016, photographer Cade Martin reached out to Antonio Alcala, an art director with the United States Postal Service, to tell him how much he admired the work he’d done Continue Reading
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Young T & Bugsey 'Don't Rush’ Fame: Chartbreaker
The Nottingham rap duo’s “Don’t Rush” has taken off during lockdown as they plan to continue their patient approach. It took six years for U.K. rap duo Young T & Continue Reading
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20 Gems From 50 Cent’s ‘Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter’ Book
EDITORIAL – When it comes to stories in Hip Hop, none have indeed been more captivating than that of 50 Cent, who went from getting shot nine times before launching Continue Reading
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Jadakiss Launches ‘JADADRUNK’ Brand Following Verzuz Landslide Over Fabolous
Jadakiss isn’t wasting any time in capitalizing off of his successful victory in his Verzuz IG Live battle against Fabolous. The Inagtius rapper jumped on Instagram Thursday (July 2) to Continue Reading
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Rappers Need To Take Their Political Bars Seriously
Editorial – Hip Hop is once again proving itself to be one of the most valuable genres in the history of American music. As 2020 – which can pretty much Continue Reading
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6ix9ine Releasing New Song 'Yaya' on Friday
6ix9ine‘s steady release of new music continues. The 24-year-old New York rapper took to Instagram on Thursday (July 2) to announce that his new song “Yaya” and its accompanying music Continue Reading
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Fabolous vs. Jadakiss: Verzuz Recap & Scorecard
It was Freddy versus Jason once again. Fabolous and Jadakiss served as the latest battle as part of Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s Verzuz series, as the New York veteran duo Continue Reading
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Here Are The 2020 BET Awards Winners
The 2020 BET Awards were held virtually on Sunday night (June 28) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But for the first time, the annual award ceremony aired on CBS in Continue Reading
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D Smoke and SiR Perform 'Let Go' & 'Black Habits': BET Awards 2020
D Smoke performed a quick medley of his songs at the BET Awards 2020 on Sunday (June 28). During the network’s first virtual ceremony due to the global coronavirus pandemic, Continue Reading
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Master P Credits Michael Jordan As Reason For Rejecting $1M Deal From Jimmy Iovine
Master P has been ahead of the curve when it comes to mass production of music, entrepreneurship and more. Even now, with food products such as Aunt Jemima and Uncle Continue Reading
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Saweetie Goes Viral After Whipping Up A McDonald’s ‘McGangbang’
Saweetie promised her fans she would show people how to make a McGangbang Instagram Live on Thursday (June 25) — and she delivered. Shortly after she made the announcement, the Continue Reading
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Rapsody, Common & More Spark Awareness At Kentucky Breonna Taylor Rally
Frankfort, KY – Various artists headed to The Bluegrass State on Thursday (June 25) to rally in the name of Breonna Taylor. Common, Rapsody, MC Lyte, Mysonne and Jada Pinkett Continue Reading
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Shaq Vows To Destroy Gronk In DaBaby & Snoop Dogg-Assisted ‘Virtual Party’ Challenge
Hall of Fame legend and 4x-NBA champion Shaquille “Shaq” O’Neal and 3x-Super Bowl Champion Rob “Gronk” Gronkowski have teamed up with General Insurance for Shaq’s Fun House Vs. Gronk Beach Continue Reading
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Common, Rapsody, More Rally in Kentucky For Breonna Taylor
Common, Rapsody and more look to take a stand in honor of the lost lives of Breonna Taylor, Atatiana Jefferson and Ahmaud Arbery by heading to the Kentucky State Capitol in Continue Reading
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Doja Cat Releases 'Like That' Watch
Doja Cat released the long-awaited video for “Like That” on Thursday (June 25), an eye-popping visual that mixes space-age animation with futuristic sets. With Doja chilling in her planet-painted blue Continue Reading
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Black Eyed Peas Perform ‘Mamacita’ On ‘Corden’
On the celebration streak of their new studio album Translation, the Black Eyed Peas virtually visited The Late Late Show with James Corden, where they made their late-night TV debut Continue Reading
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New York Rap Legends Fabolous & Jadakiss Set For Verzuz Instagram Battle
Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have found the next competitors to step into the virtual Verzuz ring. Fabolous and Jadakiss have been booked to face off in the popular Instagram Live Continue Reading
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Teyana Taylor Tells Nick Cannon Erykah Badu Is Delivering Her 2nd Baby
Erykah Badu has been a practicing midwife and doula for years, a passion she discovered in 2001 while helping a friend through natural childbirth. In a 2015 interview with Pitchfork, Continue Reading
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Young Thug Looking To Break Travis Scott’s ‘Fortnite’ Concert Record
Travis Scott set a record when he threw a virtual concert on Fortnite in April. The event drew in roughly 12.3 million concurrent Fortnite players in 15 minutes as the Continue Reading
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