Only one week stands in the way wherein rap group A Tribe Called Quest drops their final album entitled We Got It From Here... Thank You 4 Your Service. Hysteria broke out across social media when Epic Records producer L.A. Reid announced the news, only to be remedied by tribe member Q-Tip&#...… Read more
Lin-Manuel Miranda announced the release of his Tony Award-winning musical's much-awaited mixtape, which features numerous Hip-hop icons, such as Nas, Chance the Rapper, Ja Rule, Wiz Khalifa, and many more. Hamilton is a critically-acclaimed broadway musical, both authored by and featuri...… Read more
The introduction of hip hop artists like NWA and Public Enemy into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been met with some resistance from rock elitists, but Common says that the Cleveland institution should be adding even more hip hop artists. Tupac Shakur was the only hip hop musician to be nomin...… Read more
The excitement surrounding Wheelchair Sports Camp’s new album, No Big Deal, is palatable, especially to those who have followed the Denver trio’s career since its inception. The recent Strange Famous Records’ signees have sparked curiosity from fans of both Hip Hop and jazz, a...… Read more
A multi-talented artist steals the spotlight today as this day in Hip-hop recognizes the birth of Kirk Jones, more prominently known as, Sticky Fingaz. Jones started making a name for himself dishing out rhymes alongside Fredro Starr, Sonsee, and Big DS in the multi-platinum bestselling rap group...… Read more
Nelly -- the entrepreneur, songwriter, actor, and one of the few hip hop artists with a rare RIAA diamond certified record to his name -- turns 42 today. Born Cornell Iral Haynes Jr., Nelly began his lengthy career in hip hop in 1993 as part of one of the biggest hip hop acts to come out of St. L...… Read more