Lil Wayne reaps honors from New Orleans after Super Bowl snub
Wayne was presented with the key to the city, a star on the NOLA Walk of Fame and his own day during the annual Lil’ WeezyAna Fest
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Hip-hop duo and rappers to headline Fall Fest
Rae Sremmurd, Saweetie and Cash Cobain will perform for this year’s Fall Fest on Sept. 27, according to an Instagram post the Student Association (SA) released yesterday.
Fabolous Responds To Lil Durk Saying Hip Hop “Ain’t What It Used To Be”: “It Can’t Be”
Fabolous argued that the genre is constantly evolving, especially in today's digital era: "I don’t think there is a ‘used to be.’"
Hip-hop artist Fatman Scoop dies at 53 after collapsing on stage in Connecticut
Hip-hop artist Fatman Scoop has died after collapsing on stage at a show Friday in Connecticut. The 53-year-old hype man known for club-ready collaborations topped charts in Europe with “Be Faithful” two decades ago and later lent his distinctive voice and ebullient vibe to hits by such artists as M
The 25 best hip-hop samples of all time
From The Isley Brothers to Stevie Wonder, here's a list of some of the best samples used in hip-hop.
From Playboi Carti To Lil Yachty, Here’s 11 Rappers Who Are Virgos
With Virgo season well underway, Rap-Up compiled a list of 11 rappers who perfectly embody the sign.
One time: Hip hop’s most legendary one-hit wonders
Throughout music history, there have been artists that made waves in the industry with just one hit song. Even though they may have only one hit that took over radio or the Billboard charts, doesn't mean they didn't leave an impact on fans.
The Olympics Breaking Fiasco Undermined Serious Hip-Hop Artists and Scholars
The “Raygun” Olympics fiasco points to how hip-hop scholarship is at risk of being colonized and undermined in academia
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