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[WATCH] Exclusive Interview With Amara La Negra: A Journey of Resilience and Evolution

By Courtneyb / April 11, 2024

In an exclusive interview with Amara La Negra, star of VH1's hit series “Love & Hip Hop: Miami, journalist Courtney...

Ye & Ty$ Spent 3 Months In Saudi Arabia Recording ‘Vultures 1’, Says Camper

By Shirley Ju / February 27, 2024

There is so much that goes behind a hit record that people don’t see, and most of the time, those...

Exclusive: Ice T Talks the Importance of Hip-Hop Turning 50 and His New Series ‘Hip Hop Treasures’ on A&E

By Shawn Grant / August 11, 2023

Prepare to embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Hip Hop history as A&E Network introduces its latest...

Tobe Nwigwe Says He Fell In Love w/ Hip-Hop Via Warren G’s “Regulate”

By Shirley Ju / August 2, 2023

If you had the chance to watch the new Steph Curry documentary on Apple TV, Underrated, all the way through,...

[WATCH] Woman Who Claims To Be The Love Child Of R. Kelly And Aaliyah Doubles Down On Her Stance

By Sha Be Allah / February 24, 2023

Last month, a woman who called herself "Lagena Gold" went viral after she made allegations that she was the long-lost...

Killarmy’s Killa Sin Live Interview From Sing Sing

By Sha Be Allah / February 14, 2023

A new audio has surfaced from a February 2023 interview with Wu-Tang Clan and Killarmy member Killa Sin. The three-part interview...

Ray J Talks Krystal, 2Chainz, Brittany Renner, &, Of Course, New Music

By Bryson "Boom" Paul / November 22, 2022

Ray J has just entered the fast-food industry, ladies and gentlemen. Along with enlisting Grammy award-winning recording artist 2Chainz as...

Darnell Roy: Heir to the Throne

Lu C

August 1, 2017

Digital Entertainment, Interview, TV

Darnell Roy, the artist, producer, television start, and newly minted President of Sugar Hill Records. He is also the owner of his own record label Rich Clique Entertainment. Roy seeks to continue the family le... Read Article

‘Insecure’ Star Jay Ellis On Black Masculinity, Season 2, And JAY-Z’s G.O.A.T. Status

Nadirah Simmons

July 24, 2017

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Last night Insecure returned to the tv screen for its highly-anticipated second season, and it did not disappoint. The show picked up right where it left off, with Issa struggling in the aftermath of her bre... Read Article

Interview: Chicago’s Toni Romiti Drops “Options” & Discusses Her Passions

Haleemakhan

July 21, 2017

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Toni Romiti is a singer from Chicago who combines R&B vocals with an intensive Hip-Hop influence. She has been the hot topic of your favorite magazines. Her diversity is impressive where she brings out her ... Read Article

2 Chainz & Q-Tip Are Working On New Music

Miss2Bees

July 12, 2017

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2 Chainz stopped by Hot 97 and had a good conversation with E-Bro and Laura Stylez about the differences between New York and Atlanta, JAY-Z's 4:44 album, and unveiled that he's collaborating with Hip Hop vet, ... Read Article

Mopreme Shakur Details 2Pac’s Secret Relationship with Madonna

Sha Be Allah

July 12, 2017

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In a tenured interview with DJ Vlad, Tupac's brother Mopreme Shakur goes into depth about his brother's undercover tryst with pop megastar Madonna at the height of both of their careers. He also details the beh... Read Article

Mr. Papers Talks “Transitions,” Working With Kevin Gates & Co-Parenting With Lil’ Kim

Sha Be Allah

July 11, 2017

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Jeremy Neil, better known to his following as Mr. Papers is a Bronx, NY lyricist that is on the rise. With the recent success of current Bronx lyricists Mysonne, Remy Ma and Fat Joe, Mr. Papers is excited t... Read Article

On The Rise: Mike Floss Is Nashville’s Best Kept Secret

Milca P.

July 10, 2017

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The state of Hip-Hop in Nashville is at an awkward crossroads. While it's neighboring Memphis is at the root of some of Hip-Hop's greatest sounds, the city's claim to fame comes mainly as the Country Music Cap... Read Article

Treach Talks Pac Shakur Biggie Smalls New Tour And More Video

Treach Walks Out Of Interview Over 2Pac & Biggie Assassination Questions

Sha Be Allah

July 6, 2017

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Check out this interview of Treach from Naughty By Nature as he storms off of the set because he was just getting pressed too hard about the infamous shooting deaths of rappers Tupac Shakur and Christopher "Not... Read Article

EXCLUSIVE: Ice Cube Talks The ‘Death Certificate’ 25th Anniversary Release, His BIG3 Basketball League And More (Part 1)

Sha Be Allah

June 23, 2017

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Fresh off of his Hollywood Walk Of Fame induction and the continued success of the N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton, emcee, producer, actor, director and one fourth of "the world's most dangerous group" Ice... Read Article

Tupac’s Friends Share Their Memories of him with The Source

Seegarssmith

June 16, 2017

Digital Entertainment, Interview

As part of a tribute to Tupac in The Source Magazine Issue #272, 'Pac's induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the release of All Eyez On Me, and his birthday today, The Source asked his close friends to ... Read Article

Art Is Life: Interview with The Artist Behind Tupac’s Most Iconic Tattoos

Seegarssmith

June 16, 2017

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The article was originally published in Issue #272 “The Life And Times Of Tupac Shakur”. Words by Michael Lasalle. Interview by Marvin Lucien. With over 40 years in the game, Dennis “Dago” Coelho, the tatto... Read Article

The Director Speaks – Benny Boom’s Exclusive Interview about “All Eyez On Me”

Seegarssmith

June 16, 2017

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INTERVIEW L. LONDELL MCMILLAN Benny, we’re proud of you. Lets get right into how it all came together and your first reaction when you received the call to direct All Eyez on Me? Thanks... Read Article

Mula Gang Gets Candid On The Music, Their Melody, And The Message

Nadirah Simmons

June 12, 2017

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Coming out of Sacramento's Oak Park Community, Mula Gang is comprised of twin brothers Mula and Polo who hit the scene after their A capella videos went viral. They call themselves “R&B trap,” pairing the s... Read Article

Exclusive: Jalen Rose Talks NBA Finals Predictions, Love For Hip-Hop & More

Omari White

June 1, 2017

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The NBA Countdown analyst is regarded as one of sports broadcasting's most charismatic figures on television today. But the journey to greatness wasn't just a simple "stutter step cross over" for the former 13-... Read Article

Roc Nation & Grand Hustle’s Brandon Rossi Is Following Kanye West’s Blueprint For Success

Omari White

May 26, 2017

Interview

Artist and producer Brandon Rossi is taking a similar route that Kanye West took year years ago: becoming a producer and then killing the game as an artist. The Decatur, GA native was first profiled by The S... Read Article

Lip Sevice Podcast’s Stephanie Santiago Says Video Vixens Don’t Exist Anymore

Omari White

May 26, 2017

Interview

Melyssa Ford and Buffy The Body were staples in many of your favorite music videos in the past ten years. In fact they paved the way for many. Model, Stephanie Santiago believes that she's the last of a dyin... Read Article

Whimsical, Powerful, And Sensual: Goapele Talks ‘Dreamseeker,’ Selfcare, And Creating Music In The Trump Era

Nadirah Simmons

May 24, 2017

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On the occasion of her new EP, Dreamseeker, Goapele explains how she honed her sound, the responsibility of music under the Trump administration, and her evolution as an artist. On Friday (May 19), Goapele r... Read Article

Worldstar Hip Hop Releases Young Dolph ‘KING’ Documentary feat. Gucci Mane

MoClassified

May 22, 2017

Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Interview

In a new Worldstar Hip Hop ENIGMA Series documentary titled KING, Young Dolph takes us around South Memphis to get real acquainted with the place he calls home, the people he calls family, and the lifestyle tha... Read Article

Jim Jones Mom On Friendship With Cam’ron: “I would love for them to get it together”

Omari White

May 17, 2017

Interview

Former VH 1 Love & Hip Hop star and WE TV's Chrissy & Jimmy cast member Nancy Mama Jones remembers the early days of Dipset. Appearing on the Scoop B Radio Podcast with Brandon 'Scoop B' Robinson, Ma... Read Article

Stronger Than Ever: Malik Yoba Talks New Projects, a “New York Undercover” Reboot and More

Angela Wilson

May 17, 2017

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You know the name. You know the voice; stoic and commanding. Regal. Classic. Refinement personified. Veteran actor Malik Yoba is a Hollywood mainstay, mastering longevity, accompanied by peer respect with a hef... Read Article