Jadakiss Announces New Family Coffee Business Kiss Café

Jadakiss has announced a new coffee business, Kiss Café, with his father Bob Phillips and son Jaewon Phillips. Bob has been in the business since 1977. Twelve years into his career, he became CEO of Caturra Corp., a boutique importing and trading firm that specializes in international green coffees....Read more

Dee Barnes Saves "Pump It Up!" Archives From Auction

Former "Pump It Up!" host Dee Barnes is reveling in gratitude after she was able to save her archives from auction. The trailblazing journalist, who was not only the first Black woman but first woman (period) to host a Hip Hop video show on a major network, notified her fans her collection was in pe...Read more

Nas Unveils Release Date + Cover Art For "King's Disease III"

Nas has unveiled the cover art and release date for "King's Disease III," the follow-up to 2021's "King's Disease II." According to an Instagram post shared on Tuesday (October 18), the highly anticipated project will arrive on November 11 with executive production once again provided by Hit-Boy. ...Read more

John Forté Issues Call-To-Action For Legendary Streetwear Designer Alyasha Owerka-Moore

Fugees affiliate and brilliant singer-songwriter John Forté is asking for support for his friend and legendary streetwear designer Alyasha Owerka-Moore. According to an Instagram post shared on Monday (October 17), Owerka-Moore is currently undergoing treatment for Stage 3 colon cancer. As a result,...Read more

Hip Hop Celebrates Eminem's 50th Birthday

Eminem celebrated his 50th revolution around the sun on Monday (October 17) and par for the course, a myriad of his fans are paying tribute on social media to celebrate his legendary career.  Born Marshall Mathers in 1972, Eminem spent his formative years Detroit, Michigan but didn't have an easy l...Read more

Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E.'s Monsta O Has Died

Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. bassist Monsta O—real name Danny Devoux—reportedly died on October 12 at the age of 56, although the cause of death hasn't been disclosed.  Originating in Carson, California, the West Coast gangsta rap group was comprised of Ted, Paul, Donald, Roscoe, Danny, David and later, Vinc...Read more