hip hop

Ladies and gentleman, ’tis the season to be Dreamville. In case you’re not already familiar, Dreamville is the label and brand founded by talented hip hop lyricist J.Cole. Among other things, the label is home to a handful of rising hip hop artists including Queens, NY native Bas, Chicago wordsmith Omen, and west coast emcee Cozz. […]

Last month, fans were shocked and saddened when Louisiana rapper Boosie Badazz (aka Lil Boosie) revealed that he had been diagnosed with kidney cancer. Although Boosie deleted the original post from his personal Instagram page confirming his diagnosis, many were left wondering what this meant for him, especially considering his 2014 revelation that he’s also […]

50 Cent is taking his talents to network television. The Queens rapper-turned-mogul will be teaming up with talented television and film producer Will Packer (Ride Along, Think Like A Man, Straight Outta Compton, No Good Deed, etc.) to executive produce and appear in a new scripted Fox comedy series titled “My Friend 50.” According to […]

G.O.O.D music rapper Big Sean has had one of the most incredible years of his career thus far in 2015, so it was only right that he close it all out with the ultimate benefit concert in his hometown. Taking to the stage at the Joe Louis arena in Detroit on Friday night, Sean Don […]

The feud between Meek Mill and Drake appeared to have simmered down significantly since reaching unexpected heights this past summer….but apparently Meek isn’t ready to throw in the towel just yet. Despite the seemingly unanimous consensus that Meek lost the short-lived battle on wax the moment Drake’s “Back-To-Back” hit the internet, the Philly emcee has still been […]

The breakfast eatery received major backlash on Sunday evening after tweeting, "Flat but has a GREAT personality," with a photo of a stack of their famous pancakes. The tweet wasn't well received by its fans who normally enjoy the company's humor.

The 2nd Annual REVOLT Music Conference is currently underway in Miami and in true Diddy fashion, it hasn’t been without its’ fair share of excitement, surprises or unforgettable moments. One of the most memorable moments caught on tape occurred when an aspiring rap artist suddenly ambushed the stage as discussion was underway between a panel […]

The first round of the 2015 Democratic presidential debates are about to kick off, but one Democrat who isn’t worried about snagging a seat in the White House anymore is President Obama. With the end of his 2-term presidency is nearing its’ end, the POTUS had no qualms about taking light-hearted approach to publicly addressing […]

Multi-talented rapper/actor Donald Glover is no stranger to shocking fans with his wide range of artistic abilities as an entertainer and he yet again wowed the masses this week when he took a stab at a classic R&B gem by equally-talented songstress Tamia. Accompanied by his band and a few snaps from his own fingers, Glover […]

Is Lauryn Hill closer that anyone imagined to dropping a new album? Her producer says yes. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is easily one of the greatest albums released in this era across all genres of music, so much so that fans have been holding out hope for a follow up to the critically acclaimed […]

Jay Z is proving his naysayers wrong yet again and he’s planning something huge to celebrate in the process. The rap mogul made a rare appearance on social media today when he took to his Twitter account to let the world know that his Tidal music streaming service has officially gone platinum, with 1 million […]

Nicki Minaj has been on a non-stop grind for the past few years and now she’ll soon have yet another notch to add to her belt. The current reigning queen of hip hop used her social media accounts to begin dropping hints that a big announcement was on the way earlier today and had her […]