Happy 69th Birthday To Hip Hop Founder DJ Kool Herc!

Happy 69th Birthday To Hip Hop Founder DJ Kool Herc!

On this day in 1955, DJ Kool Herc was born Clive Campbell in Kingston, Jamaica. He moved to the Bronx...
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[WATCH] G. Dep Says Technology Is Making It Hard To Adjust After Prison Life

[WATCH] G. Dep Says Technology Is Making It Hard To Adjust After Prison Life

After serving over 13 years behind bars for murder, former Bad Boy artist G. Dep admits that paying for items...
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Rick Ross Responds to Birdman Supporting Drake During Rap Beef

Rick Ross Responds to Birdman Supporting Drake During Rap Beef

Birdman made a public statement about Drake during his array of beefs. Hitting Instagram, Birdman posted a message. "@ChampagnePapi I'm...
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Pras Denied First Attempt At Overturning Political Conspiracy Conviction

Pras Denied First Attempt At Overturning Political Conspiracy Conviction

According to several confirmed reports, the first attempt to have the federal conspiracy conviction overturned for Pras of The Fugees...
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Rick Ross Claims Drake Got Nose Job, Drake Says Ross Is On Weight Loss Drugs

Rick Ross Claims Drake Got Nose Job, Drake Says Ross Is On Weight Loss Drugs

After a week of back and forth on wax between Drake and Rick Ross, things seem to have gotten a...
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Museum of Graffiti Hosts Traveling Exhibition “Sneaker Stories” Presented By Modelo

Museum of Graffiti Hosts Traveling Exhibition “Sneaker Stories” Presented By Modelo

The Museum of Graffiti proudly announces the launch of "Sneaker Stories," presented by Modelo, a groundbreaking exhibition that delves into the historical ties and...
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Today In Hip Hop History: Nas Released The Controversial Visuals For ‘Hate Me Now’ 25 Years Ago

Today In Hip Hop History: Nas Released The Controversial Visuals For ‘Hate Me Now’ 25 Years Ago

On this day in Hip Hop history, Queens legend Nas released the video for his hit single, "Hate Me Now."...
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Cosby Accuser Andrea Constand Asked for ‘Justice’ During Testimony at Sentencing Hearing

The woman whose complaint led to Bill Cosby’s conviction for sexual assault called for justice in brief testimony on the first day of the comedian’s two-day sentencing hearing on Monday, where prosecutors asked... Read Article
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Bill Cosby Could Receive Up To 36 Years In Prison Or Just Probation At Sexual Assault Sentencing

Bill Cosby was found guilty of sexual assault in April and now the 81-year-old famed comedian will face his fate this week for the sexual assault against Andrea Constand at his suburban Philadelphia home in 200... Read Article
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Soren Baker’s ‘The History of Gangster Rap’ Out On Abrams Books on October 2

In the mid-1980s, gangster rap didn’t have a name; but virtually everyone who heard it realized its potency. Artists like Schoolly D, Ice-T, Boogie Down Productions, Eazy-E, and N.W.A had created a new style of... Read Article
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100 Pounds Of Marijuana Wash Up On Florida Shores Following Hurricane Florence

Giant bundles of marijuana, apparently containing individually wrapped five-kilo bricks, have been washing up on the shores of Flagler Beach, Florida since the approach of Hurricane Florence last week, possibly... Read Article
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Michael Jordan Donates $2 Million To Hurricane Florence Relief Efforts

Michael Jordan made an announcement yesterday that he will donate $2 million to help those affected by Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas. The NBA living legend, who played high school basketball in Wilming... Read Article
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TODAY! Meek Mill, Van Jones, Headline Hakeem Jeffries Congressional Black Caucus Forum On Criminal Justice And Music In Washington D.C.

Today at 2:00 p.m., U.S. Representative Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), in coordination with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, will host a panel discussion on music, criminal justice and racial equality featu... Read Article