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Halloween Throwback: When Freddy Krueger Sued Will Smith Over a Music Video
Billboard via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBack in April 1988, when DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince released “A Nightmare on My Street,” the...
The Story of How Migos Met Drake and Changed Rap Forever
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York Times reporter Joe Coscarelli‘s new book, RAP CAPITAL: An Atlanta Story, is a thorough...
Black America Has Always Seen Juvenile
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIllustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost; Photo: Getty Black America Has Always Seen Juvenile The “Back That Azz Up” rapper has produced timeless hit after...
Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on 'Rapper's Delight' and their early hip-hop influences
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRemember the first rap song you heard? In interviews with more than two dozen hip-hop legends, Queen...
Teen sent to secure care for drive-by shooting at 2021 graduation party
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA teenager has been sent to secure care after he admitted to murder and a charge of felony discharge...
The D.O.C. Is Back
SPIN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1989, Tracy Lynn Curry—better known as West Coast gangsta rap pioneer the D.O.C.—was living a career of unstoppable success. His first solo album, No...
From ‘Bustin’ Loose’ to ‘Da Butt’: The Story of D.C. Go-Go in 16 Essential Tracks
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBefore the homegrown genre takes the stage at Pharrell's Something in the Water fest, survey classic...
Inside French Montana’s New York, Where There’s Something For Everyone
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA journalist is often waiting indeterminately for an interviewee to come on a Zoom call or enter a...
After Two Decades, The D.O.C. Is Locked And Loaded
VIBE via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe story of The D.O.C. is often told with an underlying air of tragedy, but the rap legend’s legacy is one defined by triumph. His 1989 debut project,...
How Trillville’s ‘Some Cut’ Went from Unlikely Single to Defining Southern Hip-Hop Anthem of the...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThis week, Billboard is publishing a series of lists and articles celebrating the music of 20 years...