On June 25, 1996, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, Dame Dash and Kareem “Biggs” Burke embarked on a creative journey that has morphed into a billion-dollar movement today with the release of the Reasonable Doubt LP. Released courtesy of their independent Roc-A-Fella imprint, Jay’s premier album was promoted and sanctioned by the streets, with previews of the […]
Harvey Weinstein has now joined the Rikers Island distinguished fraternity of criminals. Until he hears his sentencing, he will find himself behind bars at the jail that have housed the likes of Tupac, DMX, Foxy Brown, ASAP Rocky, and Casanova. Weinstein may even bump cafeteria trays with Brooklyn’s Bobby Shmurda or Tekashi 6ix 9ine. Either […]
Foxy Brown was scheduled to release her fourth studio album on May 6, 2003, by Bad Boy Records and Def Jam Recordings, but that never happened as a result of a disagreement she had with Diddy. It appeared on iTunes under the name Ill Nana 2: The Fever and the Brooklyn rapper is clearly unhappy […]
Remy Ma is speaking candidly about her case with her Love and Hip Hop: New York co-star, Brittney Taylor, now that it was officially dismissed. The Bronx rapper stopped by The Wendy Show and told an applauding audience that the silly case is behind her. “I don’t wanna say her name because she might try […]
In light of the tragic passing of NBA legend, Kobe Bryant, it is only right to look back at his career as a Hip-Hop artist. Born and raised in Philly, another Hip-Hop capital, despite spending 8 years of his childhood in Italy, Kobe fell in love with the art of rap. It was not a […]
On this date in 1999, Brooklyn emcee Inga Merchand aka Foxy Brown dropped her sophomore effort, Chyna Doll, on the Violator/Def Jam imprint. This album rode the successful wave of previous projects released by Brown including her appearance on The Firm album with Nas, AZ and Nature as well as her own 1996 debut LP […]
A few weeks ago rumors surfaced that actress Pam Grier was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer but we are happy to report that is fake news! Per TMZ, A rep for Pam says the rumors are false and citing “She’s as healthy as ever.” Pam’s rep says she will be headed to work tomorrow on […]
By: Amira Lawson The Breakfast Club has done it yet again! The morning show trio is in the headlines again for another one of their interviews following a daring question. Recently, The Breakfast Club had a sit down with music executive and entrepreneur, Don Pooh. Don is credited for bringing out one of Hip-Hops’s iconic […]
Today In Hip Hop History, Foxy Brown Released Ill Na Na 23 years ago and changed the way women sounded in hiphop. Introduced to the world by a Brooklyn rapperJay-Z on the classic Ain’t No Nigga, Def Jam pulled out all the stops for the queen of the label who released her album one week after her […]
Ariel DeNey and ZhaZha Casanova hosted the second annual Culture Queens dinner in New York City on May 31st at Punto Space in the Garment District Punto Space. The beautiful venue was the perfect place to showcase the pair’s hard work and creativity. This year’s honorees included, event Producer, Karleen Roy, EVP of Promotions at […]
Kandi Burruss welcomed New York City to The Dungeon on Saturday night and it was a night to remember, according to some concertgoers. But Foxy Brown tanked her guest performance which resulted in her getting booed off the stage. The video below shows the Brooklyn rapper on stage with a mask on her face. In […]
Last night rapper Foxy Brown was boo’d off stage after stumbling over her verses in front of a sold-out crowd in NYC> Foxy Brown performed at Kandi Burruss’ Welcome To The Dungeon Party Tour stop in NYC last night at Terminal 5. The Brooklyn rapper entered the stage decked out in costume, a mask covering […]
What’s beef? Well, it’s one of the most synonymous occurrences in Hip-Hop that, regardless of how much people try to protest it, gets factored into the culture on a level of near entertainment. Basically, we really can’t just all get along. Sometimes though, rap wars can get a little scary. Some of you may be […]
This week, Cardi B and Nicki Minaj engaged in a full on rap beef that sparked debates, division and disappointment. From taking shots at each other via song, to a full blown battle during New York Fashion Week, the two top-selling female rappers can’t seem to get along issuing threats and insults that step far […]
On this day in Hip-Hop History New York based super group The Firm released the sole studio album, The Album. As a collaborative effort made by Nas, Aftermath label-head Dr. Dre and marketing genius Steve Stoute, The Album was designed to boast the commercial and mainstream appeal of four of New York’s most prolific emcees: Nas, Foxy Brown, […]
Foxy Brown took thousands of dollars to perform at a show, showed up hours late, took a check and then dropped the ball. According to a furious promoter who is looking to sue the rapper. Foxy agreed to perform two songs at the LaQuan Smith party Sunday night at New York Fashion Week for $10k. […]
Foxy Brown is not happy with one of her students, sizzling UK rap sensation Stefflon Don. After the “Hurtin Me” artist released the cover to her highly anticipated mixtape Secure, where she channels Lil’ Kim, Brown made the decision to cut ties with Don and swiftly blocked her on Instagram. On Wednesday, Don expressed a […]
On June 25, 1996, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, Dame Dash and Kareem “Biggs” Burke embarked on a creative journey that has morphed into a billion dollar movement today with the release of the Reasonable Doubt LP. Released courtesy of their independent Roc-A-Fella imprint, Jay’s premier album was promoted and sanctioned by the streets, with previews of […]
On this date in 1999, Brooklyn emcee Inga Merchand aka Foxy Brown dropped her sophomore effort, Chyna Doll, on the Violator/Def Jam imprint. This album rode the successful wave of previous projects released by Brown including her appearance on The Firm album with Nas, AZ and Nature as well as her own 1996 debut LP […]
The hip-hop masses are aggressively speculating exactly who Bronx veteran emcee Remy Ma is making reference to in her latest spit. On Friday night (Jan. 5), the “SHEther” emcee posted a clip of her spitting some fiery, shade-bound bars over the beat of Kodak Black‘s “Roll In Peace” on Instagram where she sheds light on […]
