T.I. and Tiny may be best known for their musical contributions, but they have taken more of a business approach in recent years. The couple launched the pop group the OMG Girlz in 2009. The group didn’t yield any major hits, but a recent lawsuit has netted T.I. a major…
Apparently, trust is no more for Night Lovell. The Ottawa-born rapper puts “trust” to bed on his new record, “RIP Trust.” For those who are just now waking up to the merits of Lovell, we’ll give you some quick backstory. Night Lovell doubles as both producer and rapper, wholly in…
(Photo Credit: Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images) Earlier today (Mar. 31), Nipsey Hussle was pronounced dead after getting shot in front of his clothing store in Los Angeles. The hip hop and music community has come together to remember the influential artist and pay respects to the 33-year-old’s family during this tragic…
The day has come. As of January 17, Vine will be shutting down and transitioning into Vine camera. The social media platform, which was built off the simple concept of 7-second video loops, produced some incredible creativity since its birth in 2013, and many of those moments incorporated hip-hop music,…
MF DOOM, the British-born rapper and producer known for his masked “super villain” persona, expert rhyming abilities, and fondness for obscure pop culture samples, has died at the age of 49. DOOM passed away on October 31st, but news of his death was only revealed today in a statement issued…
Hip hop mixtape app and website DatPiff is rumoured to have shutdown. Many fans of the platform have been mourning the loss of DatPiff’s enormous archive, amid speculations that the site has shutdown. Prominently used in 2010s, the site allowed artists such as Meek Mill and Lil Wayne to make…
Comics creator Ed Piskor, the writer and artist of X-Men: Grand Design, the creator of Wizzywig, Hip Hop Family Tree, and Red Room, and the cohost of the Comics Kayfabe podcast, died on April 1, 2024. Piskor was born in Homestead, PA, in 1982, the eldest of four children. In…
Joe Budden Hip Hop’s About to CROAK ⚰️ … Thanks to Trash Music & RICO Cases!!! Published April 4, 2025 10:42 AM PDT Joe Budden has come to the realization that the Hip Hop culture — and quality — that sparked his successful endeavors, is LONG GONE. While reviewing Lil…
In the video, Meek can be seen riding in a car, holding his son, and hanging out with some pals, all while rhyming along to his sentimental track. “When Snupe died, I was high, shit, I ain’t get to feel it/And I can’t lie, been on my mind that I…
There is a new installment in the Cam’ron & Ma$e versus Shakur Stevenson beef, as the latter’s manager, J Prince, fires back. If you pay attention to the boxing world, you know that the young and speedy fighter has been trading words with the It Is What It Is panel….