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SummerStage Jubilee Benefit Concert nominated for New York Emmy
The City Parks Foundation has announced that the 2020 SummerStage Jubilee benefit concert has been…
Disgraced Hedge Fund Manager Martin Shkreli Forced to Sell Exclusive Wu Tang Clan…
Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, the one-of-a-kind 7th studio album from the Wu Tang Clan, is in the hands…
Blue Note Jazz Club welcomes GZA and Talib Kweli for two nights in August
Manhattan's Blue Note Jazz Club is bringing together GZA and Talib Kweli for four performances over August 24 and…
Brasstracks Releases New EP ‘Welcome Back’, Confirm Headline Tour…
Welcome Back, a brand new EP from Grammy award-winning duo Brasstracks is out now. The new EP marks a creative…
Wu-Tang members, Ashanti and Ja Rule play first ever Peace and Unity Festival in…
Wu-Tang Clan members Method Man, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck and Cappadonna, as well as Redman, Ashanti and…
Happy Birthday Lil’ Kim!
American rapper, songwriter, actress, model, and reality TV personality Lil' Kim (Kimberly Denise Jones)…
Happy Birthday, Inspectah Deck!
Inspectah Deck, born Jason Richard Hunter on July 6, 1970, and an infamous member of the groups Wu-Tang Clan and…
The Roots ‘Do You Want More?!!!??!’ Deluxe Edition Out Now
The album that solidified Neo-Soul/Hip Hop outfit, The Roots, as a force in the hip hop realm is being…
Chad Galactic Sparks Fundraising Efforts for Namgyal Monastery in Ithaca
As his quarantine beard grew, his anxieties and frustrations with stagnation also grew and Chad Galactic racked…
Bread, Ribs, Hundred Dollar Bills: Remembering Prodigy
In an industry filled with chicanery, few have been as authentic as the late Prodigy. Born, Albert Johnson, the…
The Lesson GK Share New Flow Heavy Single Ft. DJ Premier
The Lesson GK shared the upbeat new single “Boogie” featuring DJ Premier. The first glimpse of what is bound to be…
Skyzoo releases latest project ‘All The Brilliant Things’
The latest effort from Brooklyn rapper Skyzoo is now available for consumption. Released under Mello Music Group…
Celebrating the Life of Tupac Shakur: What to Know about the Rap Legend
Today marks what would have been Tupac Shakur's 50th birthday. 25 years after his tragic death, Shakur is still…
Neighborhood Heroes: Stack Bundles
The trappings of inner-city life are evident in many of those who have had to experience it. To the end that…
MVW, Valee and Lex Luger Come Together for “Still Do”
East Coast meets the Midwest on the Lex Luger assisted banger featuring Chicago rapper, Valee. From Staten Island…
“Exodus,” Posthumous Album from DMX, Released
The anticipated posthumous album -- Exodus -- from recently deceased rap legend, DMX, has arrived. Executive…
Lollapalooza and Pitchfork serve up mammoth Festival Lineups
The Windy City will see the return of Pitchfork Music Festival and Lollapalooza for engagements this summer. Grant…
Lil Nas X closes out Season 46 of Saturday Night Live, works through Wardrobe…
Closing out Season 46 of Saturday Night Light, musical guest Lil Nas X worked through a wardrobe malfunction as…
Happy Birthday, Busta Rhymes!
Trevor George Smith Jr., better known by his stage name, Busta Rhymes, celebrates his 49th birthday today.
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Walk This Way to Ken Taylor’s “Run-DMC Raising Hell 35”…
Raising Hell, the third album from Run-DMC, remains the turning point at which hip-hop crashed through…