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MF Doom may be gone, but ‘Madviallany 2’ is on the way
On December 31st, 2020, it’s safe to say most of us had our guard down. After living through one of the most…
Bobby Shmurda Possible Prison Release as Early as February
The long-awaited release of Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda could come much earlier than expected. The incarcerated…
Dr. Dre Speaks Out Following Apparent Brain Aneurysm
Dr. Dre was hospitalized late Monday night at Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles following an apparent brain…
Capital Region Venues Donate Virtual Black Violin Concert to Students
Three Capital Region performing arts venues banded together to donate a virtual Black Violin concert to students…
Origins of the DJ: Grandmaster Flash Turns 63
To many, Grandmaster Flash is praised for being one of the early pioneers of DJing and early hip hop production…
New York Hip Hop: A Year in Review
As the proprietor of hip hop, New York, carries certain expectations from the genres' emcees. Take for instance…
Holiday Rapping: The Eight Rhymes of Christmas
Christmas is here. Which means it's time to deck the halls with bars of the holiday. So grab your cup of eggnog,…
Rowdy Revel Out Of Prison, Ready to Get Back in The Rap Game
Brooklyn rapper, Rowdy Rebel, has officially been released from prison, to the rejoice of fans and acquaintances…
Queens Rapper Kyngjo Making a Leap With ‘Who That’ Official Video
Upon the release of the music video for his single, “Calling Me,” Lefrak city native Kyngjo was happy with how his…
A Boogie Arrested Following Birthday Celebration
Bronx rapper, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, was arrested in Bergen County, NJ Monday, Dec. 7th following his 25th…
Happy Birthday Jay-Z, Hip Hop’s Big Brother
When talking about the significant birthdays in hip hop, few mean more to the genre than Jay-Z's. The…
Wu Tang Clan and Texas Reunite for the First Time in Two Decades with…
Wu Tang Clan released "Hi," a new single alongside Texas, on Tuesday, December 1.
Recognized as one of the…
SAINt JHN Releases The Timely ‘While The World Was Burning’
SAINt JHN, an artist from Brooklyn (real name Carlos St John Phillips), released his third album While The World…
Post-Rap’s DIE the Monk Unveils Impurity in ‘The Beauty Complex’
DIE the Monk is a music alias that explores the macro imperfections of the worlds porous skin. In his latest…
M.O.P.’s Billy Danze Returns With ‘We Busy (The Listening Session)’
On the heels of back-to-back releases in 2019 and in anticipation of his long-awaited album, The Billy Danze…
David Jonathan and Inner City Bedlam debut with “No Collusion” Remix
“No Collusion,” a remix from Buffalo's David Jonathan & The Inner City Bedlam, featuring Chuckie Campbell, is…
Celebrating 10 Years of “Pink Friday”
The year is 2010. Every middle schooler has an armful of Silly Bandz, people still expect Avatar sequels within…
Nikmoody Transforms Setbacks and Pain into Conscious Prose
Long Island rapper Nikmoody has been writing his entire life, taking the lemons of life and turning them into more…
Pete Rock Releases ‘Rejoice’ from Forthcoming PeteStrumentals 3 Album
Pioneering hip hop producer, Pete Rock, is set to release the third installment of his PeteStrumentals series of…
AZ Teases ‘Doe or Die 2’
Of the many fabled rappers that have hailed from Brooklyn, AZ might be the most overlooked. When great Brooklyn…