Hip Hop

Kim Kardashian, an aspiring lawyer, recalled being pulled out of school to watch the O.J. Simpson trial. Her father Robert Kardashian, who was best known for representing O.J. Simpson in the 1995 murder trial, passed away after a short battle with oesophageal cancer. “My dad pulled Kourtney and me out of school,” the SKIMS founder remembered

The story of Bass Reeves, a Black lawman who was one the most famous U.S. marshals to ever enter the lore of legend, has only recently come to light. Those of us raised by a floor model behemoth of a TV, the Lone Ranger series was all we knew of Bass Reeves but didn’t know

Kanye West’s return to the music industry is already marked by controversy after his new song, “Vultures,” leaked online. The track features startling lyrics that have reignited discussions about his past behavior, particularly his targeting of Jewish people. In “Vultures,” West not only addresses his previous antisemitic remarks but also explicitly claims he had sex

Veteran producer Blockhead has released a new album called The Aux. But rather than his intricate instrumentals he’s been pumping out since 2004’s The Music Scene, this one has bars—and lots of them. Guest vocals include Danny Brown, Aesop Rock, Hieroglyphics’ Casual, Armand Hammer, billy woods and Quelle Chris, a glimpse into Blockhead’s taste in

“In The Morning” collaborators Drake and J. Cole shocked Hip-Hop fans by announcing they plan to head out on the road together for “It’s All A Blur Tour – Big As The What?” Originally, Drake revealed 22 dates for the upcoming nationwide trek which begins in Denver on January 18, 2024. The For All the

Diddy (real name Sean Combs) and his ex-girlfriend of more than a decade, Cassie Ventura, have reportedly settled her bombshell lawsuit just one day after she filed. According to multiple reports, they came to an amicable agreement late Friday (November 17). Her attorneys released a statement, explaining, “This evening, Ms. Ventura and Mr. Combs resolved

In the exhilarating world of music and entertainment, Ray Daniels, the brainchild behind “The GAUDS Show,” stands as an industry veteran with a remarkable legacy. His new video and audio podcasts delve into the realm of living legends, unveiling untold stories of transition from the Underdog to the unrivaled Goat. Meet the Minds Behind the

The NYPD claimed Diddy was not the subject of a secret criminal investigation on the heels of Cassie’s bombshell lawsuit against the Hip-Hop mogul. The police department released a statement denying the existence of an active case involving Diddy. “Yesterday, a member of the NYPD’s public information office erroneously told a reporter about the apparent

Drake’s announced break from music did not last very long. Less than two months after making that declaration, the Canadian Hip-Hop artist returned today (November 17) with For All the Dogs Scary Hours Edition. The 6-track addendum, also known as Scary Hours 3, arrived six weeks after the For All the Dogs studio album hit

Cardi B is speaking out to address rumors she’s on a break from music after her recent comments caused an outcry from her fans.   Speculation that the “Bongos” hitmaker was taking a hiatus stemmed from a recent Instagram Live. The Grammy Award-winning rapper told her followers she would disappear for a while, although fans apparently

Paul Pierce may have some competition in his pursuit of rising rap artist Rubi Rose. Following the former NBA champion’s recent advances, it seems Rose has caught the attention of another older male gentleman—despite the fact that his partner appears to also be scoping out his every move. In a video clip posted on her

Andre 3000 bewildered many fans by announcing a solo album featuring no rapping. The enigmatic artist admitted it’s a struggle for him to conceive new raps for public consumption despite trying to write “all the time” in an interview with GQ. “Even now people think, ‘Oh, man, he’s just sitting on raps,’ or he’s just

It appears Lil Uzi Vert will not be part of the forthcoming Rolling Loud California festival in 2024. Organizers for the event announced Future and Metro Boomin as Uzi’s replacements. Originally, Rolling Loud revealed Lil Uzi Vert as one of the three headlining acts for the live three-day music showcase. However, the “Just Wanna Rock”

Coi Leray is frustrated over Latto mentioning her body in a song lyric claiming the “Big Energy” hitmaker needs to “make better decisions.”  The “Players” rapper addressed Latto’s “blunt big as Coi Leray” lyric during the latest episode of Angie Martinez’s IRL Podcast.   “Nobody should be mentioning me period,” she began. “As Black women in

In case you hadn’t noticed, The Alchemist’s latest passion project has arrived, one he helmed for two lyricist who hail from his own backyard. Said Hip-Hopers were speaking of are none other than underground New York City MCs MIKE and Wiki. In September, the trio of East Coast natives delivered their collaborative project, Faith Is

Essyonna is a whole vibe! You most likely know her for her modeling career and lead roles in huge music videos such as,  Drake videos: “POPSTAR” featuring Justin Bieber and “Falling Back” — but now, she’s ready to share her artistry with the world once and for all. Hailing from a small town in Minnesota,

O’Shea “Ice Cube” Jackson Sr. has established himself as a legendary recording artist and successful film actor. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee also stepped into the sports world by launching the Big3 basketball league. Jackson partnered with the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame for the inaugural Ice Cube Impact Award. Visitors to the

Jay-Z revealed that he has always had a talent for words and was an exceptional reader as a young child, with a reading age well above his years.   The Hip-Hop mogul opened up about his early love of reading during an interview with Gayle King. Hov reflected on his childhood while surrounded by books at

Cardi B apparently has a host of health problems based on the coat on her tongue—at least according to a particular dentist. A TikTok video making the rounds on Twitter has attracted more than 1.4 million views. In the clip, a woman claiming to be a dentist describes the physiological stress she sees manifesting on

Will Smith’s infamous Oscars slap strengthened his bond with Jada Pinkett Smith after years of separation. Jada Pinkett Smith discussed how the 2022 incident changed their relationship on the November 14 episode of CBS Mornings. “What I will say is that being there with him that night, what I did know was that I might