With the premiere of its latest season, Cameron “Cam’ron” Giles and Mason “Ma$e” Betha have announced that former Dallas Cowboys legend, Michael Irvin has joined the It Is What It Is podcast. The current slate of episodes that started on September 2 signifies the beginning of Season 5 for the popular sports show. Irvin is… Continue reading NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin Joins ‘It Is What It Is’ As Football Analyst
Category: Hip Hop
Fantom of the Beat feat. Rhymrcka-Grindmode
Fantom of the Beat, Legendary Staten Island Artist from The UMC’S Releases New Single, “Grind Mode” The New EP, Fantom Certified Will Be Available Fall of 2024 September 12, 2024- New York, NY NY- The legendary hip-hop group, The UMC’s were part of a well-documented transformation of music during the 1990’s. The… Continue reading Fantom of the Beat feat. Rhymrcka-Grindmode
Russell Simmons Wants Black People To Remember What He Has Done For The Community Over The Years
DefJam founder and legendary manager, Russell Simmons recently took to social media to remind Black people of some of his contributions to the Black community. He feels he has been “demonized” and it’s unfair to do so when he has been involved in movements to help people throughout the years. Simmons also doesn’t want the… Continue reading Russell Simmons Wants Black People To Remember What He Has Done For The Community Over The Years
BARCODE Releases Jadakiss-Inspired Flavor BLUEKISS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BARCODE Performance Water Launches BLUEKISS, An Exclusive New Flavor In Collaboration With Iconic Rapper Jadakiss NEW YORK, NY – September 12, 2024 – BARCODE, a leader in performance water, is thrilled to announce the launch of their new limited-edition flavor, BLUEKISS. In collaboration with Grammy-nominated rapper Jadakiss, this exclusive release is… Continue reading BARCODE Releases Jadakiss-Inspired Flavor BLUEKISS
Master P Reacts To Announcement Of Kendrick Lamar Being Named Super Bowl Halftime Performer
2024 has been full of surprises but the year is not over! In an unexpected move, Compton-bred recording artist Kendrick Lamar announced via social media that he will be the featured act for the upcoming Super Bowl taking place in New Orleans in 2025. With the expectation that that prime-time spot would go to one… Continue reading Master P Reacts To Announcement Of Kendrick Lamar Being Named Super Bowl Halftime Performer
JAY-Z Comments On Selecting Kendrick Lamar For Super Bowl Performance But Nicki Minaj Speaks Her Mind On Decision
Hip-hop recording artist Kendrick Lamar has had a great year after the contentious battle with Canadian superstar Drake. It has culminated with the announcement of being named the Super Bowl LIX’s halftime performer on February 9, 2025, in New Orleans. The person responsible for making that decision, JAY-Z has backed it with a statement after… Continue reading JAY-Z Comments On Selecting Kendrick Lamar For Super Bowl Performance But Nicki Minaj Speaks Her Mind On Decision
Lil’ WeezyAna Fest Taking Place on November 2 at Smoothie King Center
LIVE NATION URBAN ANNOUNCES SEVENTH ANNUAL LIL’ WEEZYANA FEST FESTIVITIES TO KICK OFF NOVEMBER 2 @ SMOOTHIE KING CENTER IN NEW ORLEANS, LA LINEUP TO FEATURE A HOT BOYS REUNION WITH LIL WAYNE, JUVENILE, B.G. & TURK, PLUS PERFORMANCES FROM ROB49, MANNIE FRESH & MORE New Orleans, LA (September 3, 2024)—… Continue reading Lil’ WeezyAna Fest Taking Place on November 2 at Smoothie King Center
Lola Brooke – No One Else (Official Video) ft. Jeremih
LOLA BROOKE ENLISTS JEREMIH ON HIGHLY ANTICIPATED RETURN “NO ONE ELSE” LISTEN HERE September 6, 2024 — (New York, NY) – Lola Brooke, the bold, Brooklyn-born, breakout rap sensation, is back with her glossy new song “No One Else” featuring Jeremih. Released today via Team Eighty Productions/Arista Records, this unique blend of Rap and R&B, [Listen HERE]… Continue reading Lola Brooke – No One Else (Official Video) ft. Jeremih
LL COOL J Releases THE FORCE
GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING HIP-HOP ICON LL COOL J RELEASES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM, THE FORCE ALBUM FEATURES NAS, EMINEM, SNOOP DOGG, BUSTA RHYMES, SAWEETIE AND MORE LEAD SINGLE “MURDERGRAM DEUX” FEATURING EMINEM AVAILABLE NOW STREAM THE FULL ALBUM HERE NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 – Today, Rock & Roll Hall… Continue reading LL COOL J Releases THE FORCE
Rich Homie Quan Pursued Music Despite Being Offered Baseball Scholarship To Fort Valley State University
Rapper Rich Homie Quan died at an Atlanta hospital on Sept. 5, according to The Associated Press. With a successful career in hip-hop, it’s been recently revealed that the recording artist could have become a professional baseball player as he was offered a sports scholarship to Fort Valley State University, an HBCU in Fort Valley, Georgia.… Continue reading Rich Homie Quan Pursued Music Despite Being Offered Baseball Scholarship To Fort Valley State University
50 Cent Recalls Damon Dash Telling Him $1M ‘Was No Money’
Sometimes your words come back to haunt you and 50 Cent recalls a story about former Roc-A-Fella Records’ Damon Dash telling him that a million dollars wasn’t nothing, yet, points out that the Harlem businessman now “has no money.” 50 Cent, real name Curtis Jackson was in Shreveport hosting a festival he just started in… Continue reading 50 Cent Recalls Damon Dash Telling Him $1M ‘Was No Money’
Jim Jones Enters Tech Space With Social Media App SneakyLinks
Harlem-bred hip-hop recording artist Jim Jones has entered the world of technology by releasing a social media app named ‘SneakyLinks.’ After the exclusive unveiling of the app in Atlanta last month at Invest Fest 2024, the On My Way to Church rapper and investor Daniel Gamble has officially announced the public launch of SneakyLinks. View this… Continue reading Jim Jones Enters Tech Space With Social Media App SneakyLinks
Martin Shkreli Has To Give Up His Copies of Wu-Tang Clan ‘Once Upon A Time in Shaolin’
The Wu-Tang Clan’s album, “Once Upon A Time in Shaolin,” which is currently owned by PleasrDAO was once owned by convicted pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli. PleasrDAO has successfully sued Shkreli after accusing him of keeping unauthorized copies of the album and distributing it without the company’s permission. According to ArtNet, in a case before Judge… Continue reading Martin Shkreli Has To Give Up His Copies of Wu-Tang Clan ‘Once Upon A Time in Shaolin’
JAY-Z Is First Owner Of $340,000 Bugatti Tourbillon Hyperwatch
Brooklyn-bred businessman JAY-Z enjoys being the first and has accomplished another to add to his list of firsts. Reportedly, the “In My Lifetime” rapper owns an exclusive $340,000 Bugatti Tourbillon hyperwatch that was designed by famed jeweler Jacob Arabo. Arabo posted a video showing JAY-Z rocking the timepiece on his wrist during the Fanatics Fest… Continue reading JAY-Z Is First Owner Of $340,000 Bugatti Tourbillon Hyperwatch
Juicy J Releases Jazz/Hip-Hop Album, ‘Ravenite Social Club’
Recording artist, Juicy J from the legendary Memphis hip-hop group, Three 6 Mafia has recently released a jazz-infused hip-hop project for his latest album release. The name of the album is “Ravenite Social Club.” The title uses the name of a New York City venue by the same name that was located at 247 Mulberry… Continue reading Juicy J Releases Jazz/Hip-Hop Album, ‘Ravenite Social Club’