One of DMX’s greatest hits was so unliked by DMX that it only happened because the gruff-sounding recording artist only recorded it because he lost a bet to the producer of the hit song. For those listening to hip-hop in the late 90s, and early 2000s, it was common knowledge that Swizz Beatz, whose real… Continue reading ‘Ruff Ryders Anthem’ Was Recorded Only After DMX Lost A Bet
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Kendrick Lamar Sets Highest-Grossing Tour Record by a Rapper After The Big Steppers Tour Pulled in Over $100M
Kendrick Lamar Sets Highest-Grossing Tour Record by a Rapper After The Big Steppers Tour Pulled in Over $100M Compton-bred recording artist, Kendrick Lamar has added to the legacy of the rich history of the city that also featured the likes of N.W.A. and The Game. After completing his latest tour, according to Touring Data, 2022’s The… Continue reading Kendrick Lamar Sets Highest-Grossing Tour Record by a Rapper After The Big Steppers Tour Pulled in Over $100M
Belly – American Nightmare
Belly – American Nightmare Belly – American Nightmare Pre-Save Mumble Rap 2 ► http://belly.lnk.to/MR2 ► Follow Belly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/belly/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reBELLYus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/belly TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@belly Triller: https://triller.co/artists/1c8179e3-2… YouTube: / @belly Website: https://www.bellylive.com/ Director: Darren Craig Executive Producer: Chris Argueta Producer: Christopher Heinrich Editor: Kids Don’t Know #Belly #AmericanNightmare #MumbleRap2 Music video by Belly performing American Nightmare.… Continue reading Belly – American Nightmare
Ice Cube and Jesse Collins Collaborate for Big3 Docuseries
The entrepreneurial rise of former N.W.A. member, Ice Cube will be documented in a new sports docuseries that goes behind the scene to tell the story of his successful basketball league, Big3. According to Deadline, O’Shea Jackson, who we know as Ice Cube, is collaborating with the powerful Jesse Collins to produce the docuseries that… Continue reading Ice Cube and Jesse Collins Collaborate for Big3 Docuseries
LL COOL J Hits the Road for First Time in 30 Years With The F.O.R.C.E. Live Tour
Don’t call it a comeback! But that is exactly what it is! After spending many years in the hallways of Hollywood, the Future of the Funk is hitting the road for the first time in over 30 years. In order to coincide with the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, rapper and actor, LL COOL J announced… Continue reading LL COOL J Hits the Road for First Time in 30 Years With The F.O.R.C.E. Live Tour
Fat Joe Recruits Busta Rhymes, French Montana, Rick Ross to Give ‘Power to the Patients’ for D.C. Concert
Fat Joe wants to give Power to the Patients when he enlisted Busta Rhymes, Rick Ross and French Montana to join him in a concert that will take place in Washington, D.C. According to TMZ Hip Hop, Fat Joe, who is working in partnership with the non-profit group, Power to the Patients is heading a… Continue reading Fat Joe Recruits Busta Rhymes, French Montana, Rick Ross to Give ‘Power to the Patients’ for D.C. Concert
DJ Drewski Named Audiomack’s Ambassador
DJ Drewski officially launched two playlists exclusive to the Audiomack platform. The two playlists are “The New MVMT Playlist” and a “New York Drill” playlist exclusive to the Tristate – New York, New Jersey, Connecticut area. When asked about the significance of the partnership, Drewski said, “Audiomack being one of the leading platforms for… Continue reading DJ Drewski Named Audiomack’s Ambassador
Ralo Releases 97 Months
RALO PENS HIS ALL ON LATEST PROJECT 97 MONTHS OUT NOW FEATURING JADAKISS, ROTIMI, ROWDY REBEL, HUNXHO, AND DEREZ DESHON LISTEN HERE April 21, 2023 (New York, NY) – Pushing beyond his confines, today Ralo releases his latest project 97 Months, available to stream and listen to all music streaming platforms via his label FAMERICA.… Continue reading Ralo Releases 97 Months
Suge Knight Insists Snoop Dogg Committed ‘Bankruptcy Fraud’ When he Purchased Death Row Records
Suge Knight Insists Snoop Dogg Committed ‘Bankruptcy Fraud’ When he Purchased Death Row Records Early last year, Snoop Dogg was able to purchase the label he formerly recorded on, Death Row Records. Now, the man who used to own the imprint, Suge Knight has recently said that the entertaining businessman may have acquired it fraudulently.… Continue reading Suge Knight Insists Snoop Dogg Committed ‘Bankruptcy Fraud’ When he Purchased Death Row Records
Quavo Announces Limited Hoodies and Celebrity Football Game in Honor of Takeoff
Shortly after Migos member, Takeoff was killed in Houston last October, The Rocket Foundation was established in honor of the rapper. The organization supports programs saving lives through community-based solutions proven to prevent gun violence. According to Hypebeast, there is now a limited-edition hoodie being sold to benefit The Rocket Foundation as well as a celebrity football… Continue reading Quavo Announces Limited Hoodies and Celebrity Football Game in Honor of Takeoff
Pras Michel Reveals Himself As An FBI Informant
Pras Michel Reveals Himself As An FBI Informant In the hip-hop game and also within the Black community, the act of what is perceived as snitching may be one of the worst things a person can do. Fugees member, Pras, has reportedly admitted to committing that act at a federal trial last week. According to… Continue reading Pras Michel Reveals Himself As An FBI Informant
Swizz Beatz Releases Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2
GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING PRODUCER SWIZZ BEATZ RELEASES HIP HOP 50: VOL. 2 VIA MASS APPEAL LISTEN HERE FEATURING NAS, LIL WAYNE, LIL DURK, A BOOGIE WIT DA HOODIE, JADAKISS, JAY ELECTRONICA, BENNY THE BUTCHER, FIVIO FOREIGN, SCAR LIP & BANDMANRILL HIP HOP 50: VOL. 2 IS THE LATEST IN MASS APPEAL’S HIP HOP 50:… Continue reading Swizz Beatz Releases Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2
Cardi B Preparing to Seize Tasha K’s Property To Satisfy $4M Judgment Won In Defamation Suit
The saga between Bronx-bred recording artist, Cardi B, and Vlogger, Tasha K has reached the next stage. According to AllHipHop, the next step for Cardi B to obtain the money won in a defamation lawsuit against Tasha K has been taken. The media outlet has obtained legal documents that show that the Bodak Yellow rapper… Continue reading Cardi B Preparing to Seize Tasha K’s Property To Satisfy $4M Judgment Won In Defamation Suit
7 Hip Hop Songs That Celebrate Cannabis Culture
Today is April 20 which equates to 420. For those in the know, this day has been popularized to celebrate smoking marijuana, weed, spliff, an “L”, or whatever you call cannabis. The history of the famed holiday amongst weed smokers has been disputed, and contested but, most likely, with most, there is no care for… Continue reading 7 Hip Hop Songs That Celebrate Cannabis Culture
LL COOL J Continues to Rock The Bells With First-Look Deal With Paramount Global Also Leads $15 Million Funding Round
This is the 50th anniversary of hip-hop and one of the first commercially successful artists in the genre is STILL rocking the bells! NCIS: Los Angeles’s LL COOL J , who started his career as a feisty young lyrical rapper from Queens, NY is still impacting the game with his global platform, Rock The Bells.… Continue reading LL COOL J Continues to Rock The Bells With First-Look Deal With Paramount Global Also Leads $15 Million Funding Round