In 1959, William Jonathan Drayton, better known to the world as Flavor Flav, was born in…
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[WATCH] Two Men Almost Fight Outside Courtroom After Troy Ave’s Testimony in Taxstone Trial
The courtroom in 100 Centre Street was extremely tense yesterday(March 14) after Troy Ave testified against…
The Source Magazine Remembers Nate Dogg 12 Years Later
Sending a 21-gun soldier salute Rest In Peace one of Hip Hop’s favorite crooners. Many tried,…
Happy 80th Birthday to NYC Graffiti Documentarian Martha Cooper!
Born on this date in 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland, famed photojournalist Martha Cooper took her photography…
Troy Ave Testifies in Taxstone’s Murder Trial
Several news reports have confirmed that Brooklyn rapper Troy Ave testified in incarcerated podcaster Taxstone’s murder…
Today in Hip-Hop History: Kool G. Rap and DJ Polo Dropped Their Debut LP ‘Road to the Riches’ 34 Years Ago
On this day in 1989, Corona, Queens rap and street legend Kool G. Rap and DJ…
Today in Hip-Hop History: 2Pac Dropped His Third LP ‘Me Against The World’ 28 Years Ago
On this day in Hip-Hop History, the late Tupac Shakur released his third studio LP, Me…
Troy Ave Testifies About Shooting At Irving Plaza: ‘I’d Rather Die Fighting’
Rapper Troy Ave took the stand at Taxstone’s murder trial to testify about the events that…
Jim Jones Says He and Cam’Ron Aren’t Seeing ‘Eye-to-Eye’ On New Track “Status Update”
Jim Jones and superproducer Hitmaka recently ushered out a new LP, Back In My Prime, which…