Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

feature, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

March 24, 2018

Say it ain't so, Rush... Hip Hop mogul Russell Simmons is facing a new claim of sexual assault and accused of chillingly telling his alleged victim, "I'm going to f**k you or I'm going to f**k your son," rep... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Chi Ali Drops His Debut Album ‘The Fabulous Chi-Ali’ 26 Years Ago

March 24, 2018

feature, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

26 years ago today, Chi Ali released his first and only album The Fabulous Chi-Ali. Chi-Ali first appeared on De La Soul's single "Say No Go" and on Black Sheep's debut album, A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing, featur... Read Article

Chicago’s B. Bandz Premiers New “Porsche” video & Tourlife With Chief Keef

March 24, 2018

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

After wrapping up an amazing 2017 of touring with Curren$y and making his debut at Revolt Conference, B. Bandz returns with new EP Lifestyle, dropping fan favorite new video Porsche directed by The ORG. http... Read Article

Q-Tip Set To Play Jazz Legend Miles Davis In New Nelson George Stage Production

Ime Ekpo

March 23, 2018

A Tribe Called Quest's own, Q-Tip will star in an upcoming stage production written by author and music critic Nelson George about the momentous times of jazz legend Miles Davis. Titled, My Funny Valentine, ... Read Article

YG Answers Slick Shot At Him, Says ‘F*ck 6ix9ine on Bompton Piru’

Corey Copeland

March 23, 2018

Digital Entertainment, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

In case you missed it, Tekashi 6ix9ine stopped by the Breakfast Club to address a myriad of issues. At times these issues precede his music. Despite three charting singles, ("Gummo," "Kooda" "KeKe") his list... Read Article

Kendrick Lamar’s Rise To Stardom To Be Told In Forthcoming Biography

Ime Ekpo

March 23, 2018

At the tender age of 30, with just four studio albums and twelve Grammy awards under his belt, the official biography of TDE sensation Kendrick Lamar is currently in motion thanks to Bandcamp Senior Editor and ... Read Article

Remembering Phife Dawg: Phife’s Classic Solo Track For A Tribe Called Quest’s “8 Million Stories”

Digital Entertainment, feature, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

March 23, 2018

Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest passed away March 22, 2016, but his legacy and influence live on. Yesterday (March 22) marked two full years since Phife died from Diabetes complications. Phife's witty but ly... Read Article

Blocboy JB And 21 Savage Link Up For “Rover 2.0”

Exclusives Music, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, New Hip Hop Music | New Hip Hop Singles and Remixes, New Music, News, News Exclusives

March 23, 2018

Riding the wave of his overwhelming successful single "Look Alive" featuring Drake, Blocboy gives us another banger, "Rover 2.0." "2.0" is the sequel to "Rover" released earlier this year. On the sequel, JB lin... Read Article

Remembering Phife Dawg! (R.I.P.) Phife’s Five Hottest Verses

March 23, 2018

feature, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

On this day in Hip Hop history, the second lyrical half of A Tribe Called Quest, Phife Dawg was born. Born Malik Isaac Taylor in Queens, New York, the Five Foot Assassin is a part of one of the most influent... Read Article

Jeezy Announces He Will Retire After TM104 Album

Roman White

March 23, 2018

In 2005, Jeezy released his debut album Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 and shook up the rap game. The certified platinum album featured classic Jeezy tracks like "And Then What" featuring Mannie Fresh, "Soul... Read Article

Los Angeles’ Legacy to Release ‘Shock The World’ EP after “Brand New Everything” Success

March 23, 2018

Making waves in the industry and spreading his influence is something Legacy is known for. His latest single “Brand New Everything” is a true testament to this. “I’m focused on making a lot of moves in how I ca... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: ‘Above The Rim’ Soundtrack Released 24 Years Ago

Her Source, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

March 22, 2018

feature, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

On this day in Hip Hop history, Death Row Records in conglomeration with Interscope Records released the soundtrack to the popular film, Above the Rim. Winning the 1995 Source Award for Soundtrack of the Year, ... Read Article

Logic Opens Up about his Divorce from Wife of Two Years

Roman White

March 22, 2018

Digital Entertainment, Her Source, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Following reports that Logic was separating from his wife of two years, Jessica Andrea, Logic went forward to confirm these reports, and spoke on his marriage on Instagram. "After two years of marriage, we h... Read Article

Hip-Hop Loses One Of Our Queens, Latifah’s Mom Rita Owen Passes

NDSmith

March 21, 2018

When Queen Latifah popped up on the scene in 1988, few people knew what to make of her. She was poised. She was centered. She was every bit of royalty that her name proclaimed her to be. And while, most would c... Read Article

Barack and Michelle Obama Write to the Parkland Students

Tiffany Hamilton

March 21, 2018

feature, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Uncategorized

Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama sent a letter of encouragement to the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Parkland, Florida a couple of weeks after the school... Read Article

King Combs Group CYN Drops New Record “Motion Pictures”

Tanaja Hill

March 21, 2018

In true CYN fashion, the collective (formed over 10yrs ago) always MOB's together as their crew of 15 members is ever expanding. CYNMOB, short for CYN 'Men Of Business" has been buzzing in the streets of the Ea... Read Article

Cardi B Doubts #MeToo Movement will Change Hip-Hop

Roman White

March 21, 2018

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

In an interview with Cosmopolitan Magazine, Cardi B casts doubt that the #MeToo movement will have any affect on the culture of sexual harassment in hip-hop. The former stripper turned rapper revealed experienc... Read Article

Future’s “56 Nights” Was Released Three Years Ago Today

March 21, 2018

Digital Entertainment, Exclusives Music, feature, Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Hip Hop Music Reviews, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQX9RZoVk0s When Future dropped 56 Nights on March 21, 2015, it ended his five-month tour de force of three mixtape releases. The releases were self-commissioned after the neg... Read Article

Trippie Redd Hops On Alison Wonderland’s New Single “High”