spinner.com–
Going from so-called 'ragamuffin' teen runaway to Mercury Prize winner of 2009, the British press touted Speech Debelle's career as a rags-to-riches story.
However, the young Jamaican Londoner's rap career dangerously …
view details
Hip-hop
mtv.com–
Although Raekwon, Method Man and Ghostface Killah are putting out the Wu Massacre album together, you shouldn't consider the trio a group — their group will always be the Wu-Tang Clan. "We're not doing this …
view details
Hip-hop
youtube.com–
I’m into different kinds of music for different reasons. Not everything goes down easy, so it’s a treat when something’s as unabashedly catchy and straight-up fun as 17-year-old Tampa rapper Dominique Young Unique’s …
view details
Hip-hop, Music
pollstar.com–
Not only does the iconic hip hop artist have a new tour beginning in May, but the cover art for his new album was created by someone whose work you probably are familiar with. Francis’ latest album – Li(f)e – includes …
view details
Hip-hop
Popped by
Ghost
5 hours ago
pitchfork.com–
"Pursuit of Happiness", Kid Cudi's spaced-out MGMT/Ratatat collaboration, already had a video. It involved both Drake and slow-motion champagne spillage, and it wasn't that good.
But an alternate video …
view details
Indie, Hip-hop, Music
mtv.com–
On Wednesday night, Travis Barker and DJ A-Trak played their second-ever public show together — and although the set was quick, it did not disappoint, featuring guest spots from Lil Jon, Kid Cudi and Kid Sister.
view details
Hip-hop, Rock
mtv.com–
Despite naysayers' talk that the duet album between T-Pain and Lil Wayne will never happen, Mr. Pain says the project is very much still alive, just on hold.
"The T-Wayne album, we're actually gonna wait …
view details
Hip-hop
spin.com–
Never shying away from a good cause, hip-hop stars Lupe Fiasco and Kenna -- who recently climbed Mount Kilimanjaro to fight the worldwide water crisis -- have just released the video for "Resurrection," …
view details
Hip-hop
pollstar.com–
The Black Eyed Peas announce even more dates as The E.N.D. World Tour comes back to North America for another round of concerts beginning July 27 in Canada.
Itinerary watchers already know the Peas have dates …
view details
Hip-hop, Pop
pitchfork.com–
Last year, OutKast's Big Boi released "Fo Yo Sorrows", a supremely funky track with iconic George Clinton and Too $hort cameos and the kind of synth tones we once heard on early-90s Aphex Twin records.
view details
Hip-hop, Music
Popped by
Ghost
1 day ago
mtv.com–
Hearing the commanding voice of Jay Electronica on the microphone, one probably couldn't detect his New Orleans roots. Years ago, like many MCs from the South, Electronica experienced some hip-hop prejudice when …
view details
Hip-hop, Electro
mtv.com–
Diddy says March 9 should be a national holiday, observing the life and legacy of his friend the Notorious B.I.G., who died on that day in 1997. On Tuesday night, he threw a special party in B.I.G.'s hometown, and …
view details
Hip-hop
Garrett Yaeger
Smokey Desperado
Rachel
Athletics
Brianne
Pietro Crespi
Chloe Brown
Olie Venice
Cory Shaw
francesca nappi