This day in Hip-hop recognizes the late, great Henry Lee Jackson, better known as Big Bank Hank of the legendary rap group, The Sugarhill Gang. Jackson's humble beginnings traces back to his days as music manager working at a certain Bronx nightclub under the employment of Hip-hop icon, Grand...… Read more

Two iconic albums debuted on this day in Hip-hop, authored by two prominent figures arguably-considered innovators and revolutionaries with the distinct sounds they imparted. One ushering in grit and steel of West Coast gangsta rap, while the other parading through the dark streets of Horror-core Hi...… Read more

Kendrick Lamar joins forces with Maroon 5 for the T-mobile finale at the 2016 American Music Awards with a live, collaborative showcase of their hit-single “Don't Wanna Know”, which released just last week and manage a peak spot at #9 off the US Billboard Hot 100. The ev...… Read more

A wide plethora of innovative sounds and intricate lyricism invades this week's Rap Station Spotlight Artist as the title falls unto Bryce Vine The LA-based rapper debuted in 2014 with Lazy Fair, and with five singles, the Los Angeles-based rapper sure knows how to make a good lasting im...… Read more

This day in Hip-hop acknowledges the birth of two iconic figures, Warren G and Big Pun! Gaining prominence as both a West Coast rapper and hip-hop producer, Warren G first began making a name for himself in the early 90's with his memorable debut album, Regulate... G Funk Era,...… Read more

Tupac's iconic album 2Pacalypse Now makes its first vinyl appearance as the rare release hits stores in the US on Saturday, November 12. The West Coast legend, who recently received nomination to be inducted in the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, first released his debut album...… Read more