It is very common for even the best and biggest rappers to lay down some horrific bars. Some of the worst kinds of lyrics are the ones when they say “I’m the s**t” and then make a disgusting comparison to bowel movements. Even the great J. Cole had a blunder…
Canadian battle rap star Pat Stay made headlines last month after challenging The Game to a face-off over his Eminem diss track, “The Black Slim Shady,” and though the Los Angeles artist blocked him instead of responding, the 36-year-old went on to drop off a diss track of his own…
21 Savage may be one of the biggest rappers today, but he will never forget the people that made him evolve into such a superstar from back home. He recently took to Instagram to share some throwback pictures of him with Lotto Savage, who reportedly and tragically passed away at…
David Jude Jolicoeur, known widely as Trugoy the Dove and one of the founding members of the Long Island hip-hop trio De La Soul, has died. He was 54. His representative Tony Ferguson confirmed the reports Sunday. No other information was immediately available. In recent years, Jolicoeur had said he was…
Universal Orlando has thinned the playlist for Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, a roller coaster at Universal Studios theme park that lets riders choose the song to listen to during the ride. With the update, Rockit passengers now select one of five songs representing different genres. Previously, there were six options…
David Bowie died Sunday night at age 69 after a private, 18-month battle with liver cancer. A defining figure of ’70s glam rock, Bowie is considered one of the greatest song writers of the last 50 years. His final album, a collaboration with a jazz quintet entitled Blackstar and released just…
Prince Williams/Wireimage/Getty Images Producer and longtime Von collaborator DJ On Da Beat confirmed Von’s death on Instagram, mourning the loss of his friend with a heartbreaking message of mourning. He was not alone. Many of Von’s fellow artists quickly took to Twitter to share their condolences and offer their prayers. …
According to reports, Nate Dogg, real name Nathaniel D. Hale, passed away Tuesday (March 15) at the age of 41. The Long Beach Press Telegram, his local paper, broke the news of the seminal gangster rap crooner’s untimely demise with confirmation from family members. A cause of death was not…
New Jersey’s DJ Juice, a hip-hop mixtape pioneer, has died. SiriusXM and LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells Radio reports that Juice, born Brian Short, was 54. Starting in the ’90s, the award-winning DJ was known for his mixtapes, hip-hop and R&B blends and video blends and intros. Culture Freedom,…
“I just think timing is everything,” Rico Wade opens up the first song on Killer Mike’s Grammy Award-winning 2023 album, MICHAEL. “Like, n***a, this it. This, this one right here… That ain’t easy. Stay motivated, stay inspired. I owe it to myself, stay down on it. And it ain’t been…