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Rapsody, Musiq Soulchild, SWV and More Tapped for CIAA Tournament Performances

February 25, 2020

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It is officially the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association tournament. The CIAA is the first African-American athletic conference in the nation and in celebration of the 75th anniversary of ... Read Article

[WATCH] Rapsody Speaks To Black Men In New Video ‘Afeni’ Ft PJ Morton

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January 12, 2020

Already classified as a legend, North Carolina's own Rapsody released visuals to her song 'Afeni' ft. PJ Morton featuring a classic hip hop hook by the late Tupac. The Roc Nation-signed hard hitter is deliver... Read Article

Rapsody Announces ‘A Black Woman Created This’ Tour

Roman White

December 4, 2019

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Rapsody will be hitting the road in 2020 for a tour to support her latest album Eve. The North Carolina native is calling the tour A Black Woman Created This continuing the theme of her sophomore LP of Black w... Read Article

Rapsody, Vic Mensa, NFL Legends Lead Chicago Teen Mentoring Program

Shawn Grant

September 5, 2019

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This past Wednesday (Sept. 4), Inspire Change advocate and Hip-Hop artist Rapsody, musician Vic Mensa, NFL legends, police officers from the 10th District and local Chicago community leaders led a mentoring pro... Read Article

Rapsody Salutes Historic Women on Her New ‘Eve’ Album

Shawn Grant

August 23, 2019

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Rapsody has returned with her new album Eve, which salutes historic African-American women in history. The album brings J. Cole, Queen Latifah, J.I.D., GZA, D'Angelo and more to the effort. The album fea... Read Article

Rapsody Brings Queen Latifah, D’Angelo & More for ‘Eve’

Shawn Grant

August 12, 2019

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Rapsody is getting ready to honor historic women on her upcoming third studio album, Eve, set to drop on August 23. "I'm influenced by so many black women. A lot of people already know I'm heavily influenced b... Read Article

Rapsody Announces ‘Eve’ Album Set for August

Shawn Grant

July 1, 2019

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In 2017 Rapsody dropped her stellar Laila’s Wisdom album, she will return this summer with the follow-up titled Eve. The North Carolina product spoke about the upcoming album with Essence, revealing the concept... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: New York Liberty Teamed Up With Rapsody For ‘Liberty Loud’ Theme Song For 2019 WNBA Season

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May 28, 2019

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The New York Liberty opened up the 2019 WNBA season with a home loss to the Indiana Fever. While it may not have been the outcome the Liberty may have wanted, they did find a battle cry to rally around. The ... Read Article

J. Cole Announces Dreamville Festival Lineup Feat. SZA, Big Sean, 21 Savage, Nelly, Teyana Taylor & More

Sha Be Allah

March 19, 2019

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North Carolina-raised and Grammy Award-nominated artist J. Cole is excited to announce the new full music lineup for his inaugural Dreamville Festival, a new one-day music festival experience making its debut o... Read Article

Smif N Wessun Feat. Rapsody And Musiq Soulchild “Ocean Drive” (Produced By Khrysis)

Sha Be Allah

February 11, 2019

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Brooklyn-bred hip-hop duo Smif N Wessun– consisting of partners in rhyme, Steele and Tek, are OG and staple members of the Duck Down Records and Boot Camp Clik family recently (1-10) celebrated the 23rd anniver... Read Article

J. Cole, Rapsody and 9th Wonder Form a North Carolina Big 3 on ‘Sojourner’

Shawn Grant

October 26, 2018

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A long-awaited collaboration between Rapsody and J. Cole has finally happened for HIp-Hop fans. The two emcees exchange verses in a lyrical duel that will radiate pride from North Carolina for their two key are... Read Article

Def Jam/Mass Appeal Records Release Netflix’s ‘Rapture’ Soundtrack

Sha Be Allah

May 18, 2018

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With appearances from the lies of 2 Chainz, Rapsody, Nas, T.I. and superproducer Just Blaze, Netflix's Rapture documentary captures the essence of the lives of these iconic artists through the peaks and valleys... Read Article

Nas Reveals He Wanted To Sign Rapsody: ‘a female hip-hop artist who could spit better than most’

Ime Ekpo

March 23, 2018

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Nas' eight-episode Netflix show Rapture showcases the journey of MCs who have successfully flourished past the barriers that came along with their hip-hop coming, including Rapsody, who the class-act lyricist r... Read Article

Watch The Trailer For The ‘Rapture’ Starring Nas, Dave East, T.I. And More

Sha Be Allah

March 15, 2018

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From Mass Appeal, Rapture stares directly into the bright light that hip hop culture shines on the world and doesn’t blink. Throughout 8 episodes and featuring a diverse swath of artists -- Nas and Dave East, T... Read Article

Bruno Mars Temporarily Stops Show Due to Stage Set Fire

Charlie Wilson Shows Support For Bruno Mars

Brad Washington

March 12, 2018

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This past weekend, a debate on whether or not Bruno Mars used cultural appropriation with his 24K Magic album spread across social media. On Thursday night (Mar. 8) The Grapevine released a two-part, one-hour ... Read Article

Rapsody Talks Grammys, 9th Wonder and Staying True to Herself on Fat Joe’s Podcast

Roman White

February 23, 2018

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Grammy nominated rapper Rapsody sat down with Fat Joe's Coca Vision Podcast on Tidal to discuss her career to this point. As her buzz continues to grow following the Grammy nomination for her 2017 album 'Laila'... Read Article

The History Behind Hip-Hop Grammy Categories

Ime Ekpo

January 28, 2018

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Hip-hop's presence in what was once called the Gramophone Award now known as the exalted Grammy Award is one founded in an adventure. Presented by the Recording Academy in 1958, the Grammy Award honors musician... Read Article

Rapsody Tells Breakfast Club She was Shocked About Grammy Nom

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January 26, 2018

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Rapsody sat down for an interview with Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club Friday morning to discuss getting a Grammy nomination for her newest album, Laila’s Wisdom. The North Carolina native expressed how happy ... Read Article

Rapsody and Leikeli47 Set To Pay Tribute To Missy Elliott At Essence ‘Black Women In Music’

Ime Ekpo

January 12, 2018

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North Carolina's own, Rapsody will take the stage with multi-talent Leikeli47 to perform a tribute in honor of hip-hop icon Missy Elliott at the 2018 Essence 'Black Women in Music' celebration. The event is set... Read Article

Rapsody Releases New TIDAL Exclusive Documentary ‘Where Flowers Bloom’

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January 8, 2018

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Rapsody's Laila’s Wisdom was rightfully nominated for 2-Grammy awards. In a new TIDAL documentary, she details the making of said masterpiece and gives us an exclusive look into her life, her background, and ev... Read Article

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Rapsody, Musiq Soulchild, SWV and More Tapped for CIAA Tournament Performances

[WATCH] Rapsody Speaks To Black Men In New Video ‘Afeni’ Ft PJ Morton

Rapsody Announces ‘A Black Woman Created This’ Tour

Rapsody, Vic Mensa, NFL Legends Lead Chicago Teen Mentoring Program

Rapsody Salutes Historic Women on Her New ‘Eve’ Album

Rapsody Brings Queen Latifah, D’Angelo & More for ‘Eve’

Rapsody Announces ‘Eve’ Album Set for August

SOURCE SPORTS: New York Liberty Teamed Up With Rapsody For ‘Liberty Loud’ Theme Song For 2019 WNBA Season

J. Cole Announces Dreamville Festival Lineup Feat. SZA, Big Sean, 21 Savage, Nelly, Teyana Taylor & More

Smif N Wessun Feat. Rapsody And Musiq Soulchild “Ocean Drive” (Produced By Khrysis)

J. Cole, Rapsody and 9th Wonder Form a North Carolina Big 3 on ‘Sojourner’

Def Jam/Mass Appeal Records Release Netflix’s ‘Rapture’ Soundtrack

Nas Reveals He Wanted To Sign Rapsody: ‘a female hip-hop artist who could spit better than most’

Watch The Trailer For The ‘Rapture’ Starring Nas, Dave East, T.I. And More

Charlie Wilson Shows Support For Bruno Mars

Rapsody Talks Grammys, 9th Wonder and Staying True to Herself on Fat Joe’s Podcast

The History Behind Hip-Hop Grammy Categories

Rapsody Tells Breakfast Club She was Shocked About Grammy Nom

Rapsody and Leikeli47 Set To Pay Tribute To Missy Elliott At Essence ‘Black Women In Music’

Rapsody Releases New TIDAL Exclusive Documentary ‘Where Flowers Bloom’

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