On Friday night (January 9), legend, rap god, or however you spin it, Slick Rick, celebrated his 50th birthday alongside family, friends and Hip-Hop heads alike at Brooklyn Bowl.
A split second is all it takes for a person’s life to change forever — our favorite rappers included. That said, Hip-Hop Wired lists 10 rap artist who suffered devastating, life-altering injuries.
Although only two teams can compete in the actual The Big Game, NFL players still found a way to duke it out on the field this Super Bowl Weekend thanks to Madden NFL 25 and Madden Bowl XX.
An array of musical artists and entertainment figures alike gathered at Las Vegas’ Orleans Theater in the spirit of love, peace, and soul at the 2o13 Soul Train Awards. Aired on BET and Centric last night (December 2), the show was hosted by actor Anthony Anderson, who kept the jokes flowing.
When it comes to many rappers, the statement “Oh he/she is a total character!” is used to describe them. Sometimes it’s offensive, but oftentimes it’s true. Rappers embody the idea of a character – from shedding their government name to substantiating their flows with an outwardly wild personality. Oh yeah, let’s not forget their aesthetics.
Last night’s Brooklyn Nets’ overtime victory against the New York Knicks almost swept an earlier occurrence in the night under the rug. Luckily, it’s 2012 and basketball fans keep their cellular devices handy for moments like this. It all began with an halftime performance from legendary MC Slick Rick, meant to commemorate the battle of the boroughs. Unfortunately, things didn’t go so […]
In a blast from the past, Premo and MC Ricky D add something to The Sitter Soundtrack.
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As summer quickly approaches more music festivals are set to kick off including the 7th annual Rock The Bells Tour. The Hip-Hop tour that unites artists from around the country will be headlined by the legendary Wu Tang Clan who’ll perform their debut album Enter the 36 Chambers in its entirety. Following the Clan, there […]
As you may have figured out after news of the VH1 Hip Hop Honors 2009 Def Jam Tribute, KRS-One’s blackout on the red carpet and Redman’s Adidas collabo that Def Jam is celebrating their 25th anniversary this year. Finally, with all the Def Jam projects floating around the legendary label will release what it is […]
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