Acclaimed for his skills as a producer, disk jockey, and rapper, this day in Hip-hop celebrates the birth of Daniel Alan Maman—simply known as, The Alchemist. Beginning in 1991, Maman started gaining recognition as one-half of the Hip-hop duo, The Whooliganz, rapping under the name “M...… Read more

Yesterday Drake announced his plans to create "a soundtrack to your life," and he's making good on those ambitions by releasing four new songs in one day. Drake shared the four new songs on his OVO Sound Radio show, currently airing on Beats 1. The first track, "Two Birds...… Read more

Soulja Boy and Bow Wow haven't always been the best of friends, but the two rappers announced today that they've put the past behind them and have completed work on a joint album, which will drop tomorrow. The new collaborative album, entitled "Ignorant Shit," will be relea...… Read more

Social media erupted when A$AP Rocky announced that his much-awaited Cozy Tapes is “finally finished,” via Twitter post. Merely one week following, we experience the first of perhaps several aftershocks, with the most recent taking the form of a visual saga. Created by A$AP...… Read more

In what seems more like a dream than reality, legendary hip-hop duo Eric B. and Rakim have just announced they intend to renunite this year. Earlier this week, the native New Yorkers made the announcement on Twitter in a series of posts playing off the current presidential between Democrat...… Read more

Run DMC's classic hip hop holiday anthem, Christmas In Hollis, is being re-released in a special, limited edition vinyl package, just weeks before Christmas. Legacy Recordings, the branch of Sony Music dedicated to preserving and re-releasing classic rock, pop, and hip hop, will be re-re...… Read more