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Today In Hip Hop History: Eric B. & Rakim Release Their Debut Album ‘Paid In Full’ 30 Years Ago
On this date in 1987, Eric Barrier and William “Pop” Griffith, more commonly known as iconic…
Saturday Soundtrack: Unforgettable Tributes To Michael Jackson, Chaka Khan, Prince & More From The Ladies Of R&B
In celebration of the highly-anticipated Prince tribute scheduled to take place at the 2016 BET Awards, this…
Listen to J. Period & Black Thought: The Live Mixtape James Brown Edition
The Dynamic duo of J. Period and Black Thought emerge from the bat cave once again,…
Film Review: HBO’s ‘Mr Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown’
HBO will present its newest documentary about the late and great James Brown entitled, “Mr. Dynamite:…
Jill Scott Talks Playing James Brown’s Wife In ‘Get On Up’
Jill Scott discusses playing James Brown’s second wife DeeDee, in the biopic “Get On Up” out…
Actor Nelsan Ellis Talks Playing Bobby Byrd In James Brown Biopic ‘Get On Up’
Actor Nelsan Ellis, who is also the star of “True Blood,” discussed Playing Bobby Byrd In…
“Get On Up” James Brown Film Soon to Hit the Big Screen
Yet, another biopic in the works this summer. This one, capturing the life and times…
Get On Up With The First Official Trailer Of The James Brown Biopic
Everyone can’t stop talking about Andre 3000’s role as Jimi Hendrix and that’s understood. But don’t sleep…
Remembering James Brown And His Influence On Hip Hop Culture
On Christmas Day 2006, James Brown, (born as James Joseph Brown, Jr.) died unexpectedly of congestive heart failure…