Biggie’s King Of New York Status Is ‘Not Fair’ To JAY-Z & Other NY Rappers Diamond D Says

Many consider the late Notorious B.I.G. the king of New York for his short yet ground-breaking run in the music industry. The Brooklyn rapper put a borough and a whole coast back on the map with his

Playboi Carti Kisses Fan After Saving Him From Festival Security

Frauenfeld, Switzerland – Playboi Carti has been known to get physical with those he shares the stage with, but the Atlanta rapper applied a softer touch during his set at the 2022 Openair Frauenfeld festival in Switzerland

Travis Scott’s Team Slams Astroworld Victim’s Attorney Over NYC Concert Outrage

Travis Scott’s team is clearly horrified after an attorney representing the family of Astroworld victim Ezra Blount condemned the rapper for stopping a July 4 concert in Coney Island, New York over safety concerns. In a statement

Drake Equals Kendrick Lamar’s Unwanted Billboard Hot 100 Record

Drake and Kendrick Lamar are used to being pitted against each other for their rap supremacy, not chart struggles. Just weeks after Kendrick’s “We Cry Together” set a new record for suffering the biggest single-week drop in

Nipsey Hussle Killer Eric Holder Convicted On 1st-Degree Murder Charges

Los Angeles, CA – Over three years after the tragic 2019 killing of Los Angeles icon Nipsey Hussle, Eric Holder was convicted by a grand jury on first-degree murder charges on Wednesday (July 6). The guilty verdict was read

Happy Birthday To Wu Tang Co-Founder/Producer RZA!

On this day in Hip Hop history, one of the culture’s most influential musical masterminds was born. Wu-Tang Clan frontman Robert Fitzgerald Diggs a.k.a. RZA was born today (July 5) in Brooklyn, New York, 49 years ago. Since

Affion Crockett Recalls JAY-Z’s Reaction To His Impression: ‘I Thought I Was Going To Get Slapped’

JAY-Z carries himself in a way that leads many to believe he’s a no-nonsense type of person, but that may not always be the case. During a recent appearance on The Breakfast Club, comedian Affion Crockett shared

Ray J Inks Bizarre Tattoo Of His Sister Brandy’s Face On His Leg

Although it was news to Jack Harlow, Ray J and Brandy are siblings who continuously support each other’s various endeavors. In fact, Ray J has so much love and respect for his sister, he decided to get

The Fugees’ Wyclef Jean Announces ‘2097’ Album Amid ‘The Carnival’ Anniversary

Exclusive – Wyclef Jean was in New Orleans on Friday (July 1) eagerly awaiting his set at the 2022 Essence Festival. As he told HipHopDX, he had a “historical” set awaiting the thousands of people expected to

Drake FaceTimes With MMA Champ Israel Adesanya Ahead Of UFC 276: ‘I Put Up A Light Million Up’

In his latest brash sports gambling move, Drake appears to have placed yet another massive, six-figure bet. On Friday (July 1), the Honestly Nevermind rapper spoke with Nigerian mixed martial artist Israel Adesanya via FaceTime to wish