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In a surprising turn of events, Q-Tip extended a warm welcome to Lil Wayne has being the newest member of the Zulu Nation right before Thanksgiving. For those not in the know, the Zulu Nation is a longstanding Hip-Hop movement founded by Afrika Bambaataa. Their idealisms have brought forth strong symbolism of Afrocentricity and mottos […]
Shia LaBeouf says that he’s a rape victim. Earlier this year, the actor was participating in “I AM SORRY” an art performance where he sat in a room to have people wait in line to go see him sit in said room, and be weird.
Tensions and frustration across the globe over the Darren Wilson decision understandably are running high but two members of the New Black Panthers allegedly tried to twist those burning emotions for a bit of American terrorism.
Jill Scott confidentially dropped some inaccurate knowledge on the Twitterverse Wednesday (Nov. 25), and the side effect was glorious. The hashtag #HotepHistory lit up the ‘Net with ridiculous “historical” notions, like the one Scott tweeted without doing so much as a Google search first.
As promised, A$AP Ferg delivers 19 new tracks via his first ever Gangsta Grillz mixtape Ferg Forever.
After much speculation and deliberation, FOX has finally given the studio the go ahead to begin production on the Independence Day sequel.
Long has mum been the word for Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def), who’s had his fair share of ups and downs in 2014. Fortunately, the wordsmith had a chance to speak his peace and update fans during a recent conversation with HYPETRAK in Hong Kong.
Following the industry trend, Wu-Tang Clan have decided to stream their A Better Tomorrow album, due in stores on December 2, guilt-free.
De La Soul drops a holiday treat, with a strong message, called “The People,” featuring Public Enemy’s Chuck D.
This is why media outlets that actually know about Hip-Hop culture and its artists will always be necessary. The New York Post seems to think Kanye West would actually back off music to focus strictly on fashion.
The grand jury’s verdict in the Michael Brown case, which determined that his killer Officer Darren Wilson would not be indicted for murder charges, inspired rapper B.o.B to deliver a mixtape called New Black.
With his Out of This World EP underway, Diggy Simmons drops a video to his track “Honestly.”