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D’Angelo‘s return to the music scene continues to roll as the enigmatic soul crooner will be the musical on Saturday Night Live.
The State Of The Union address will be delivered later tonight (Jan. 20) by President Barack Obama, the sixth of his presidency. With reports of declining ratings, the White House is introducing new strategies to pique interest and Hip-Hop Wired take a look at what’s to come.
Break ups are messy, especially when a Dipset rapper and his baby mama are involved. Juelz Santana and Kimbella Vanderhee traded shots over Twitter and Instagram, and the tea was spilled and got hella messy.
The Jordan Brand retro to get the “remastered” treatment is the Air Jordan 7 “French Blue.”
Sunday night (January 18) marked 10 years since The Game released his critically acclaimed debut album The Documentary. He commemorated the monumental anniversary with a celebratory show in Los Angeles.
The Ku Klux Klan has become emboldened of late, distributing recruitment flyers with offensive images of slain Black people such as Michael “Mike” Brown. In a Pennsylvania neighborhood, KKK flyers were discovered bearing the image of iconic civil rights leader, Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Unsurprisingly, the airing of Oprah’s OWN documentary Light Girls resulted in the usual Twitter sh*tstorm.
A$AP Mob and the Hip-Hop community are grieving the lost of one of the most enigmatic, forward-thinking figures in the new generation, A$AP Yams. A$AP Ferg briefly spoke about his friend on the day of his untimely demise.
Mostly thanks to Funkmaster Flex taking issues with Jay Z’s use of all caps in text messages, rumors are running rampant that Hova is plotting on buying Hot 97. What better way to get back at someone talking sh*t about you than by becoming their boss?
Releasing projects out of the blue or with little notice is now commonplace in music. Yo Gotti is the latest to implement the latter strategy with the Concealed mixtape.
Hey, a fade will get delivered no matter the circumstance. R&B crooner/cervix ripper August Alsina and his security can be seen in footage putting hands on a concert promoter over the weekend.
A particular sound and aesthetic come to mind when mentioning Bay Area rap music. However, local artist G-Eazy worked the indie scene operating as the outlier and his grind is finally paying off.