Ever since Hip-Hop was invented, there have been wack rappers. GQ magazine took note and hooked up a list of the 25 worst rappers of all time in its July 2013 issue.
MSNBC’s Touré braved the set of The Combat Jack Show for a second time after an appearance last year was said to be off the charts. This time, the author and television host sat down with the #Newmanati crew as they dished about Touré’s book on Prince, discussed writing Nas’ upcoming autobiography and defended his Blackness.
Singer, songwriter and performer Prince has been one of the most successful musicians of his generation. Beginning his career in the late 1970s, the Minneapolis native continues to captivate fans all over the world. That magnetic allure and still-formidable star power is the centerpiece of a new book from MSNBC talk show host and culture […]
A Tribe Called Quest made news last week after it was announced they would be joining the iconic Prince as part of Samsung’s Next Big Thing private party and show. After the performance, Q-Tip, Phife, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Jarobi talked rocking out at SXSW 2013, future projects and more.
As previously reported, Prince and A Tribe Called Quest closed out the SXSW festival. The truly iconic acts shut down Samsung’s #TheNextBigThing concert with the Artist Formerly Known as Prince who is now officially Prince again performing six encores.
The South By Southwest (SXSW) music conference always has a few major surprises, but this year fans will get a rare treat as the legendary Prince is slated to headline an exclusive concert. This Saturday (March 16), the “Pop Life” singer will close out Samsung’s SXSW party and bringing along Hip-Hop legends A Tribe Called […]
Frank Ocean isn’t wasting any time folks. His Channel Orange debut earned him a couple of Grammy Awards last week, and the singer is already on to the next.
R&B is in a weird place right now, and we ain’t talking about the music. Seems like Chris Brown is now rocking a perm (okay, it could be a comb through texturizer) while Prince is still rocking the soul brother number one afro he debuted a little while back.
Who says rappers can’t have fun? Since this year’s Halloween falls on a weekend Wednesday, the celebrations went down this past weekend. Included in the revelry were Sean “Diddy” Combs dressed as Prince, Big Boi dressed as Darth Vader (aka aka Daddy Vader Saxxx) and Kanye West dressed as a ship captain (sometimes, the jokes just […]
The incomparable “artist once again known” as Prince took the stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night to shut the stage down. The 54-year-old artist hasn’t lost a single step as he performed his new single, “Rock & Roll Love Affair” for the first time on live television.
Neal Brennan (the co-creator of Chappelle’s Show) was a special guest on Grantland’s Animated Archives with Bill Simmons. In this hilarious phone conversation that was purposefully and thankfully animated to give proper context, Brennan talks to Simmons about meeting Prince at a show with Dave Chappelle and Questlove. In typical Chappelle fashion, the crew meet Prince and […]
The events that have transpired in the Jackson family over the last week are not only embarrassing and sad, but have shown the public what we may not have already known; the late great Michael Jackson was not the crazy one. During the latter half of his life, much of the King of Pop’s energy was focused […]
