…Legendary Hiphop MC Tupac Shakur, will be awarded his star for his recording career.
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June 24, 2013 Tags: 2pac, bishop, digital underground, hiphop, Hollywood, industry news, juice, legendary, mp3waxx, rap, shakur, Star, tupac, Walk Of Fame, west coast
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…David Banner was in Boston this past weekend as he spoke at Harvard University. He was there as the keynote speaker of the L.A. Riots: Twenty Years Later Conference. Here’s a brief clip of him discussing the the state of hip-hop.
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April 30, 2012 Tags: Boston, daid banner, harvard university, hiphop, keynote, la riots, speaker, weekend
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…Nicki Minaj’s popularity is soaring in other major markets of the world outside the US. Her new album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded has just made history
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April 9, 2012 Tags: charts, hiphop, nicki minaj, rap, rapper, uk, US
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…David Banner thinks that he’s come up with a formula that’s going to revolutionize hip-hop and the music business, overall. For his upcoming free album, Sex, Drugs & Video Games, Banner plans on releasing 16 songs and 16 videos to go with them—all free. What he’s asking for in return is for two million fans
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April 5, 2012 Tags: album, david banner, Drugs Video Games, free, free album, hiphop, music
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…Kid Cudi’s WZRD project debuted at #3 on the charts to silence ‘naysayers and people that didn’t really believe in it.’ From the moment he and producer/bandmate Dot da Genius conceived the idea of making a rock record, Cudi hasn’t exactly been shy about expressing his feelings about the band, its self-titled album or the
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March 14, 2012 Tags: band, believe, dot da genius, hiphop, kid cudi, rap, rock, success, wzrd
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…The 15-year-old “X Factor” hip-hop sensation Astro has inked a deal with Epic Records.
The Brooklyn-born MC, born Brian Bradley, will unite with his mentor L.A. Reid at Epic.
January 19, 2012 Tags: astro, astronomical kid, epic, Epic Records, hiphop, L.A., l.a. reid, Lose Yourself, rap, simon cowell, x-factor
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…After an uproar in hiphop community (accompanied by a series of hisses and boos), MTV releases its newest list— The MTV News Hottest MCs honorable mentions
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February 24, 2012 Tags: 2 Chainz, 2011, album, eminem, fabolous, hiphop, honorable mention, hottest mc, j. cole, mtv, news, rap, t.i., young jeezy
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…Rick Ross & Lil Wayne are on the road again. Check out their adventures in the Sunshine State & Overseas. Watch.
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April 10, 2012 Tags: cash money, European Adventures, hiphop, lil wayne, music, rap, skateboard, Sunshine State Overseas, Tampa Pro, ymcmb, young money
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…Nas shares how he became one of hip-hop’s most revered MCs on VH1’s “Behind the Music.” The 38-year-old rapper, born Nasir Jones, opened up about his personal and professional life including his highly-publicized beef with Jay-Z, political controversy, divorce from Kelis, and the birth of his son, with commentary from hip-hop luminaries including Common, Russell
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April 19, 2012 Tags: birth, controversy, divorce, hiphop, jay-z, kelis, life, nas, Nasir Jones, queens, rap, Russell Simmons, vh1
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…It been almost 10 years since T.I. last dropped his debut album and now he thinks it maybe time for him to take and exit from the rap game.
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May 22, 2012 Tags: artists, dropped, exit, hip-hop, hiphop, rap, retire, ti
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At only 5 months old, Blue Ivy already has citizenship outside the U.S. Jay-Z and Beyonce’s daughter was recently named an honorary citizen of……
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June 26, 2012 Tags: beyonce, blue ivy, croatia, daughter, expecting, hiphop, honorary citizen, hvar, island, jay-z, music industry, music news, rap, rnb, vacation
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50 Cent was hospitalized and released early this morning after injured in a car accident.…
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June 26, 2012 Tags: 50 cent, accident, car, car accident, G-Unit, hiphop, hospital, hospitalized, music news, new york, new york rap, nyc, rap, thisis50.com
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