Lupe Fiasco Teaching Rap as MIT Visiting Professor

GRAMMY-award-winning rapper Lupe Fiasco will soon have a new title to add: Professor. He recently announced on Twitter that he is set to become a visiting professor at Boston’s acclaimed MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology this fall.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Honors The Notorious B.I.G. at City Hall

New York City Mayor Eric Adams saluted Brooklyn icon The Notorious B.I.G. at City Hall this past Thursday ahead of what would have been Biggie’s 50th birthday. On hand in City Hall was C.J. Wallace, the song

LEON THOMAS DROPS NEW SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO “X-RATED” FEATURING BENNY THE BUTCHER

Entering what promises to be a massive era, GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Leon Thomas unveils a new single and music video entitled “X-Rated” [feat. Benny The Butcher] today. Listen to it HERE, and watch the music video HERE. The single marks Leon’s debut

NBA YoungBoy Predicts His Demise: ‘I’m Headed To A Cell Or The Grave Very Soon’

NBA YoungBoy doesn’t see a bright future for himself. In an iMessage conversation shared to rapper/producer Khris James’ Instagram Stories on Thursday (May 19), the Baton Rouge native revealed he’s anticipating jail time or death “very soon.”

Kehlani & Rico Nasty Get Ready To Rage On Tour

After dropping their third LP Blue Water Road at the end of April, Kehlani has announced they’ll be hitting the road in support of the new album, and Rico Nasty and Destin Conrad are coming along for the

Nick Cannon Reveals Vasectomy Plans: ‘I Ain’t Looking To Populate The Earth Completely’

Nick Cannon and his growing fleet of children has been internet fodder for months. Since welcoming four children in six months in 2021, the jokes at Cannon’s expense have yet to cease whenever the topic is brought

Today in Hip-Hop History: Gangstarr’s Guru Dropped His ‘Jazzamatazz: Vol. 1’ Lp 29 Years Ago

29 years ago, on this day, the almighty Baldhead Slick, more commonly known as the “Guru” of Gangstarr, dropped his first solo project, Jazzamatazz, on Chrysalis Records. The album featured a slew of artists in and outside

Joe Budden Gets Amp to Trend During Debut of New Show ‘Music Lovers Only with Joe Budden’

Joe Budden’s brand-new weekly show Music Lovers Only With Joe Budden premiered on Amp – the new live-radio app – on Monday at 5 p.m. EDT. Budden got listeners in their feelings by playing notable ballads and

Trippie Redd Buys $7.5M Florida Mansion After Signing $30M Record Deal

Southwest Ranches, FL – Trippie Redd has reportedly snapped up a mansion in Florida worth $7.5 million, according to The Real Deal South Florida. Located in Southwest Ranches, the 18,923-square-foot mansion boasts nine bedrooms and 11.5 bathrooms

Jack Harlow Responds To Brandy’s Clap-Back With Kanye West’s Help

Jack Harlow released his sophomore album Come Home the Kids Miss You earlier in May, but it’s a viral clip from a recent interview that has stolen the headlines. Last week, the Louisville, Kentucky rapper caught flack