Category: Hip Hop

Good Humor and The RZA Collaborate on a New Ice Cream Truck Jingle

We know ice cream trucks are one of the joys of summer, but did you know that the origins of a familiar ice cream truck tune are actually not joyful at all? ‘Turkey in the Straw’ is a 200-year-old song with surprisingly racist roots, which Good Humor has been using — it first became popular… Continue reading Good Humor and The RZA Collaborate on a New Ice Cream Truck Jingle

Kev Rodgers – It Is What It Is Ft. Niko Brim

V Records, a division of tech-based entertainment company VME, announces the video release to “It Is What It Is,” by South Jersey producer-rapper Kev Rodgers, featuring Niko Brim. East Coast grit drips from the Kev Rodgers-produced track to help usher in the vibe — acceptance — on “It Is What it is.” The crooning of… Continue reading Kev Rodgers – It Is What It Is Ft. Niko Brim

National Museum of African American Music Plans Digital & In-Person Experiences For Fall Roll Out

The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) announces that its previously scheduled grand opening for Labor Day weekend 2020 has been delayed due to ongoing concerns around the coronavirus pandemic. Starting this month, NMAAM will kick off a year-long celebration filled with a variety of digital experiences and limited in-person events. “We take the… Continue reading National Museum of African American Music Plans Digital & In-Person Experiences For Fall Roll Out

Snoop Dogg and Sceven Customs™ to Give Away Snoop’s 1964 Impala

Owner of Sceven Customs™, Jason Seymour, and Snoop Dogg kick off a contest on scevencustoms.com to give away an old school ’64 Impala that ends August 31, 2020. Jason and Snoop Dogg both share a love of classic cars that stand out from the crowd. So when Jason saw other companies showcase new car giveaways,… Continue reading Snoop Dogg and Sceven Customs™ to Give Away Snoop’s 1964 Impala

Queen Latifah Partners with American Lung Association to Raise Funds for Communities Hit Hardest

The American Lung Association announced today its first–ever livestream fundraising benefit, #Act4Impact, that will be hosted by Queen Latifah on September 26, 2020. The money raised will go towards defeating COVID-19 and decreasing health disparities by supporting and safeguarding lung health, particularly in underserved communities. As coronavirus spreads deeper across America, the pandemic has shined a spotlight on… Continue reading Queen Latifah Partners with American Lung Association to Raise Funds for Communities Hit Hardest

Young Costamado, TDott Woo – Like Woo

KSR Records is proud to usher in the next wave in Brooklyn Drill with “Like Woo,” the new single by the buzzworthy newcomer Young Costamado and rising social media sensation TDott Woo, available now on all streaming platforms. Infusing the now iconic organ riff popularized by Black Rob’s “Whoa” with the fresh energy of the… Continue reading Young Costamado, TDott Woo – Like Woo

March For Our Lives & Sankofa Present ‘Into Action’ Featuring John Legend, Usher, Stacey Abrams, Billy Porter, and More

Presented by March For Our Lives & Sankofa.org, INTO ACTION is a celebration of community power and cultural resistance that spans August 2020 and brings together hundreds of our nation’s most prolific and talented visual artists, young activists, musicians, poets, policymakers and community leaders. Even as our cities literally smolder and our leadership fails us, we… Continue reading March For Our Lives & Sankofa Present ‘Into Action’ Featuring John Legend, Usher, Stacey Abrams, Billy Porter, and More

Dallas Austin: ‘My Dream Was to Always Be as Great as Quincy Jones’

When you are a Grammy-award winning producer/songwriter/keyboardist/remixer and your credits include the likes of Michael Jackson, TLC, Monica, Madonna, Will Smith, Brandy, Rihanna, Kanye West, Gwen Stefani, and many others, you might be satisfied with these accomplishments. Not so. Dallas Austin wants more and has recently relaunched the label that allowed him to be successful… Continue reading Dallas Austin: ‘My Dream Was to Always Be as Great as Quincy Jones’

Roc Nation and Long Island University Collaborate to Form the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment

Roc Nation, a preeminent global entertainment company, and Long Island University, a nationally ranked university, have engaged in a historic collaboration to form the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment, enrolling students at LIU Brooklyn beginning fall 2021. The Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment will prepare students for a wide… Continue reading Roc Nation and Long Island University Collaborate to Form the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment

Fox Soul Teams With Tameka “Tiny” Harris To Present The Mix With Romeo, Zonnique, Jazz Anderson, Anton Peoples, and Jamie Dubose

Executive Producer, Tameka “Tiny” Harris (T.I and Tiny: The Family Hustle) presents, The Mix, a high energy LIVE millennial / Gen-Z talk show where no topic will be off limits. Premiering on FOX SOUL, Tuesday, August 4th, 2020, LIVE at 7pm PST/10pm EST.  The five dynamic young hosts include Zonnique (T.I. and Tiny’s: The Family Hustle), Romeo Miller (Ex On The… Continue reading Fox Soul Teams With Tameka “Tiny” Harris To Present The Mix With Romeo, Zonnique, Jazz Anderson, Anton Peoples, and Jamie Dubose

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