Ice Cube Blasts Lazy Rappers Over “Bullsh*t” Performances: “I Came To Hear You Rap!”
Ice Cube has put his fellow rappers on blast for what he sees as a lack of effort put into their live performances.
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Big U Seeks Temporary Jail Release To Attend Son’s Funeral
Eugene “Big U” Henley's son, Jabari “Baby Uiie” Henley, was shot and killed in Los Angeles on Halloween night.
Chart Metrics vs. Cultural Mettle: Deconstructing the Narrative of Hip-Hop’s “Fall”
Can algorithms and charts measure hip-hop's deep, enduring cultural influence?
Wot no hip-hop?: The Billboard Top 30 is rap free – for the first time in 35 years
Blame it on Taylor Swift
Is Rap Music Dead? with Broken Record’s Justin Richmond
Sam chats with music journalist Justin Richmond about the state of hip hop.
This Day in Hip Hop & R&B History: November 5
Nov. 5 remains significant, as it falls in Hip-Hop History Month. On this date, 2Pac released an album posthumously, and Diana Ross made a return after a 15-year sabbatical. Check…
re:Naissance’s IndieFest to Present ‘Inferno: A Hip Hop Opera’
re:Naissance has announced that Omari Newton and Amy Lee Lavoie's "Inferno: A Hip Hop Opera" will take place at its 2025 IndieFest.
How Hainan is using hip-hop to rebrand luxury in China
‘The Chinese Hawaii’ just hosted Scott – and it’s a sign that China is embracing music it once scorned for larger consumerist ambitions.
On This Day in Hip-Hop Culture (11/4): Drake, DMX & Diddy
On this day in hip-hop, we celebrate all the major events that happened throughout, featuring Diddy, Drake & Belly.
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