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Outkast, The Neptunes, Mariah Carey Nominated for 2020 Songwriter Hall of Fame

November 8, 2019

The Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees are in and there a few acts holing it down for Hip Hop and R&B. The 2020 nominees include Outkast, the Neptunes, Eurythmics, R.E.M., Patti Smith, the Isley Brothers,... Read Article

The Isley Brothers, Outkast and The Neptunes Nominated for Songwriters Hall of Fame

Shawn Grant

November 6, 2019

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Hip-Hop and R&B are once again represented in the nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The Isley Brothers, Outkast, and The Neptunes among the 24 nominees. The Associated Press reports of the 24 no... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Nas Releases His Sixth Studio Album ‘God’s Son’ 16 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

December 13, 2018

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On this day in Hip-Hop history, Nas released his sixth studio album, God's Son, in 2002. This may be Nas' most emotional album coming at a rough time in his personal life. With the passing of his mother and his... Read Article

Pharrell Williams Initially Wrote ‘Frontin’ for Prince & ‘Happy’ for CeeLo Green

Miss2Bees

September 11, 2018

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Pharrell Williams released his single "Frontin'" featuring JAY-Z in 2003, way back when he was still one half of The Neptunes. The record became a huge hit, peaking at No. 5 on Billboard and helped propel his s... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: The Clipse Release Their Debut LP ‘Lord Willin’ 16 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

August 20, 2018

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The Thorton Brothers dropped their first full-length studio release on this date in 2002. 12 years ago, Terrence and Gene Thorton aka Pusha T and Malice put out Lord Willin', The Clipse's debut album that he... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: N.E.R.D Releases Debut Album, ‘In Search of…’ 17 Years Ago

Jiggy Jones

August 6, 2018

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It has been 17 years since the debut album from N.E.R.D.'s. The group consisting of super-producer group, The Neptunes (Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo) along with their hometown friend, Shay team up to give fa... Read Article

Pharrell Brings Back His Classic ’00s Trucker Hat With N.E.R.D x Billionaire Boys Club London Capsule

Keenan Higgins

July 14, 2018

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If you thought the Star Trak x BBC capsule that we saw last week was fire, wait until you see what BBC London just brought back from the early N.E.R.D days! Take a look at the video below real quick and you may... Read Article

9th Wonder – 15 Years Later and People Still Marveling

Sam - @thewriterau

May 6, 2018

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It’s been 15 years since the release of the debut album The Listening from the North Carolina trio Little Brother blessed the scene. The record dropped to much critical acclaim and fanfare as a return to the... Read Article

Justin Timberlake Announces Album 'Man of the Woods' Dropping Days Before the Super Bowl

Justin Timberlake Releases New Single, “Say Something”

Brad Washington

January 25, 2018

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Today, (Jan. 26.) Justin Timberlake released the third single for his upcoming Man of The Woods album titled "Say Something". True to frequent collaborator Danja's words, Timberlake looks to be stepping in more... Read Article

Justin Timberlake Hasn’t Worked With Pharrell Since “Justified” Due To Clipse’s Label Issues With Jive

Brad Washington

January 17, 2018

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In 2002, Justin Timberlake and The Neptunes (Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo) made pop magic with the release of Timberlake's solo debut; Justified. Although fans of Timberlake rejoiced upon hearing the news th... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: T.I. Drops His Debut Album ‘I’m Serious’ 16 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

October 9, 2017

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On this date in 2001,the self-proclaimed "King Of The South", rapper/actor T.I. released his first album entitled 'I'm Serious'. Produced by several behind the boards legends including ATL's DJ Toomp, Jazze ... Read Article

Celebrating The Life Of A Mogul: Happy Birthday Pharrell Williams

Kiah Fields

April 5, 2016

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On this day in Hip Hop history, the seemingly ageless producer, singer, rapper, author, designer, creative director and label head Pharrell Williams was born 43 years ago. His music has touched the hearts and m... Read Article

Girl Group Tribute: SWV Brings Us Back To The 90s

Da'ryl Victoria

March 8, 2016

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If you felt nostalgic when Chris Brown released "She Ain't You," a remix to the 1992 hit "Right Here," then you'll get all the feels as we recognize SWV (Sisters With Voices) during Women's History Month. It... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: The Clipse Release Their Debut LP ‘Lord Willin’ 12 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

August 20, 2015

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The Thorton Brothers dropped their first full length studio release on this date in 2002 12 years ago, Terrence and Gene Thorton aka Pusha T and Malice put out 'Lord Willin', The Clipse's debut album that he... Read Article

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Listen To Usher “She Came To Give It To You” ft Nicki Minaj & Pharrell

spencer

July 8, 2014

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Monster Collaboration Here is a solid quality radio rip of Usher's new single "She Came To Give It To You" featuing everyone's favorite hard spitting bad bish Nicki MInaj & the man who pretty much can d... Read Article

SOURCE TV EXCLUSIVE: Pusha T Talks King Push, New G.O.O.D. Music Album & Maintaining Raps

khari

April 16, 2014

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2014 is looking good for Mr. Thornton Pusha T's last album, My Name Is My Name, was named The Source's 2014 Album Of The Year, debuted at #4 on Billboard & was hailed as the one of the more complete ... Read Article

DJ Midnite Is Making Way And Breaking Day

mariolopez

March 23, 2014

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The story of a college dropout turned superstar DJ.... Read Article

Pusha T Begins 20 Day Recording Session With The Neptunes

khari

January 2, 2014

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King Push is underway During an interview with Miss Info towards the end of last year, Pusha T revealed that he would be going on a twenty day studio binge with Chad Hugo and Pharrell (collectively kno... Read Article

Pusha T Set To Hit The Studio For 20 Days With Pharrell and Chad Hugo

Wall-Doe

December 18, 2013

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Last night Pusha T sat down with Hot 97's own, Miss Info at the Apple Store in NYC to speak about the various things going on his career. The most standout news of the night was Pusha T telling those in att... Read Article

Kendrick Lamar & Buddy Debut “Staircases” Live Produced By The Neptunes

KiddFuture

March 19, 2012

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Kendrick Lamar and Buddy hit the studio with Pharrell back in 2011. This past weekend the duo debuted "Staircases" live on Doritos Jacked stage in SXSW. Check out a live clip above. - Sea... Read Article

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Outkast, The Neptunes, Mariah Carey Nominated for 2020 Songwriter Hall of Fame

The Isley Brothers, Outkast and The Neptunes Nominated for Songwriters Hall of Fame

Today in Hip-Hop History: Nas Releases His Sixth Studio Album ‘God’s Son’ 16 Years Ago

Pharrell Williams Initially Wrote ‘Frontin’ for Prince & ‘Happy’ for CeeLo Green

Today In Hip Hop History: The Clipse Release Their Debut LP ‘Lord Willin’ 16 Years Ago

Today in Hip-Hop History: N.E.R.D Releases Debut Album, ‘In Search of…’ 17 Years Ago

Pharrell Brings Back His Classic ’00s Trucker Hat With N.E.R.D x Billionaire Boys Club London Capsule

9th Wonder – 15 Years Later and People Still Marveling

Justin Timberlake Releases New Single, “Say Something”

Justin Timberlake Hasn’t Worked With Pharrell Since “Justified” Due To Clipse’s Label Issues With Jive

Today In Hip Hop History: T.I. Drops His Debut Album ‘I’m Serious’ 16 Years Ago

Celebrating The Life Of A Mogul: Happy Birthday Pharrell Williams

Girl Group Tribute: SWV Brings Us Back To The 90s

Today In Hip Hop History: The Clipse Release Their Debut LP ‘Lord Willin’ 12 Years Ago

Listen To Usher “She Came To Give It To You” ft Nicki Minaj & Pharrell

SOURCE TV EXCLUSIVE: Pusha T Talks King Push, New G.O.O.D. Music Album & Maintaining Raps

DJ Midnite Is Making Way And Breaking Day

Pusha T Begins 20 Day Recording Session With The Neptunes

Pusha T Set To Hit The Studio For 20 Days With Pharrell and Chad Hugo

Kendrick Lamar & Buddy Debut “Staircases” Live Produced By The Neptunes

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