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Vevo has revealed Brooklyn emcee Sheff G as the latest artist to get spotlighted in their Ctrl series, with performances of “Eeny Meany Miny Moe” and “Lights On” from his 2020 project, Proud Of Me Now.  Vevo’s Ctrl series highlights the…

In anticipation of a new album, Vast Aire of Cannibal Ox, has released a brand-new record in collaboration with producer COSMIQ. With the duo’s collaborative effort set to be released soon, the hip hop veterans are hoping “Good Fuel,” will…

Nigerian Afro-Pop singer, Yang 21, has released his latest single, “Shuda,” in collaboration with Talent Management & Music Distribution Company, Maxtreme Inc.  The upbeat, Afrocentric tune is Yang’s latest effort on the heels…

Hip Hop Legend, Edward Fletcher, known professionally as, Duke Bootee, has passed away from what has been described as “congestive heart failure.” The New Jersey native is recognized for helping pioneer consciousness and social-political…

The long-awaited release of Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda could come much earlier than expected. The incarcerated emcee -- born, Ackquille Jean Pollard -- was arrested in December 2014, along with his associates, his brother and GS9…

As the proprietor of hip hop, New York, carries certain expectations from the genres' emcees. Take for instance that within the last half-decade alone we’ve seen top 10 records like "Hot N****," "OOOUUU," "All The Way Up" and "Dior" become…

Upon the release of the music video for his single, “Calling Me,” Lefrak city native Kyngjo was happy with how his music was progressing, but was not fulfilled. Having begun his foray into the rap game only a year prior, he had seen…

Longtime WFUV radio station program director and curator, Rita Houston, has solemnly passed away. A renowned DJ for multiple generations of listeners, Houston also excelled in her role as a musical curator, specializing in electric feel.…

When talking about the significant birthdays in hip hop, few mean more to the genre than Jay-Z's. The Brooklyn-bred mogul has turned modest beginnings into a billion-dollar empire while doubling as one of the world's most popular and…

Wu Tang Clan released "Hi," a new single alongside Texas, on Tuesday, December 1. Recognized as one of the pioneers of the grimy, raw, hard-nosed sound, Wu Tang Clan’s status as international stars is not to be underestimated. They were…