The immediate success of Dr. Dre’s new album, Compton: A Soundtrack has put the final nail in the coffin of the mythical Detox. The latter will be remembered as the best album never to do it but Dre himself said it was it wack so there probably will never be a campaign to unearth it.
Funkmaster Flex played an integral role in The Diplomats reunion and upcoming tour. But his efforts to reunite Hip-Hop groups we all know and love don’t end there.
Despite being an acclaimed music executive and producer, Salaam Remi is one of the humblest people you will ever meet. The Queens native’s astonishing discography that includes equal parts scrunchy face, boom bap and smoothly sweeping production for the likes of the Fugees, Amy Winehouse and Nas, to name a few, makes his nonchalance about […]
There’s a strong possibility that you haven’t been wondering how a Wyclef Jean/2 Chainz collaboration will sound but (like it or not) you’re about to find out. According to HipHopDX, Jean is set to release his April Showers mixtape this spring, and has grabbed the likes of T*ty 2 Necklace, T.I. Waka Flocka Flame, and […]
A few days ago, Wyclef Jean premiered a new track, titled “Hip-Hop,” during a visit with DJ Self of New York City’s Power 105.1. Finally, a CDQ version of the ode to the culture surfaces. The track plays like a trip down memory lane, paying homage to Hip-Hop and the various artists who’ve allowed it to […]
It’s been a long time since Wyclef Jean, Pras and Lauryn Hill broke up the Fugees, yet all these years later they continue to intrigue us.
Between being a mother to six, and embarking on the Life Is Good/Black Rage tour, Lauryn Hill has no time to respond to the allegation of a one Mr. Wyclef Jean. Before his ashy man-panties flick became a Twitter fail for the month of October, Jean accused Hill of making him believe that she was […]
Wyclef Jean and Lauryn Hill are still not friends. While their relationship may never be restored to what it used to be in their Fugees days, it looked like the former group members could put the past behind them and move forward. When asked about her on-going tax issues, Jean admitted to VladTV that he […]
You see what we did there? The recent turmoil between Mobb Deep’s Havoc and Prodigy makes it abundantly clear that the stability of your favorite rap group is never guaranteed. There are many examples throughout Hip-Hop history of duos and groups we thought would be rocking forever who ultimately decided to go their separate ways. […]
Taylor Gang puts their spin on the Fugees Classic “Fu-gee-La.” “Oh Gee La,” features Juicy J & Lola Monroe (Angel Lola Luv), who are Taylor Gang’s newest recruits.
However, it looks like the beef between the past collaborators escalated after Gibbs was allegedly beaten by goons affiliated with…
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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