Usher Brings Out Lil Kim & GloRilla At Brooklyn Tour Stop
Usher surprised the crowd at one of the Brooklyn stops on his Past Present & Future Tour by bringing out special guests Lil Kim and GloRilla.
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Today In Hip Hop History: Kanye West Dropped His Third LP ‘Graduation’ 17 Years Ago
On this day in 2007, the "old" Kanye released his third studio album, the last of his scholastically themed albums, which is aptly titled Graduation on the Def Jam/Roc-A-Fella imprint. With the success of his The College Dropout debut and his sophomore Late Registration, Kanye was already on an unprecedented ascension that popular culture was
Today in Hip-Hop History: Jay-Z Dropped His Landmark ‘The Blueprint’ Album 23 Years Ago
On possibly the world's most tragic day in recent history (9/11), Hip Hop mogul Jay-Z released one of his best LPs, The Blueprint, on his own Roc-A-Fella Records imprint. The fall of the World Trade Center obviously overshadowed the release on that date, however, before the end of 2001, The Blueprint introduced Jay-Z as the
Fat Joe Defends Jay-Z Amid Super Bowl Controversy
On the topic of Jay-Z's Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, Fat Joe has sided with his old rival. As part of the 105th season kickoff
What? Who? 11 rap cuts that contain a large helping of questions
Check out some thought-provoking tracks that make you feel like you’re in the interrogation room.
How A Tax Refund And LL Cool J’s Mother Led The Artist To Ink A Deal With Def Jam
LL Cool J’s mother played a crucial role in launching his career by investing in his music when he was faced with countless rejection. The rapper, born to Ondrea Smith in Bay Shore, NY, has released his 14th studio album, “The Force,” after a decade-long wait. Released Sept. 6, the project features 14 tracks, including “Post Modern,” which holds a significant line about his mother’s support that came from a tax refund. “My mother took her tax return and invested […]
Eminem Becomes First Rapper To Reach This Billboard Milestone
Eminem has reached another major milestone in his decades-long career, becoming the first rapper to hit this big milestone on the Billboard 200 album chart.
19 Hip Hop tracks with lines about American presidents
Hip Hop has long been a reflection of society, and many artists within America have used their music to comment on issues such as race, inequality, and government policies. One way this has manifested is through the mention of U.S. presidents in lyrics, where they are often used as symbols of power, authority, or critique. Perhaps one of the most well-known mentions of a U.S. world leader in rap came from Nas’ aptly titled “Black President,” which sampled Tupac Shakur’s […]
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