Category: Music

50 Cent and Mona Scott-Young Team Up To Produce ‘Hip Hop Homicides’

KRS-One once rapped, “If you want to get away with murder, kill a rapper.” With that sentiment, several popular Hip-Hop artists have been murdered over the years and the killers have been elusive as the killings have remained unsolved. Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G. come to mind. Now, rapper and entertainment executive Curtis “50 Cent”… Continue reading 50 Cent and Mona Scott-Young Team Up To Produce ‘Hip Hop Homicides’

Jay-Z and Meek Mill Lead the Charge to Urge New York Lawmakers to Limit Using Rap Lyrics Against Artists in Criminal Cases

Jay-Z and Meek Mill Lead the Charge to Urge New York Lawmakers to Limit Using Rap Lyrics Against Artists in Criminal Cases Jay-Z and Meek Mill, possibly the biggest proponents of Hip-Hop against archaic criminal laws that penalize mostly people of color, are among other artists and celebrities who are urging New York lawmakers to… Continue reading Jay-Z and Meek Mill Lead the Charge to Urge New York Lawmakers to Limit Using Rap Lyrics Against Artists in Criminal Cases

Power In The Name – Dionne Warwick, Krayzie Bone, & Nomad

Dionne Warwick Kicks Off 2022 with the Single, “Power In The Name” featuring Krayzie Bone & NomaD Proceeds Benefiting Charities That Provide Shelter and Clothing LOS ANGELES, CA—January 18, 2022—Lifetime Grammy Winner Dionne Warwick starts off 2022 with the release of her single, “Power In The Name”, which features rap star Krayzie Bone (from Bones… Continue reading Power In The Name – Dionne Warwick, Krayzie Bone, & Nomad

Yung Kayo – it’s a monday

YOUNG STONER LIFE RECORDS RECORDING ARTIST YUNG KAYO RELEASES NEW TRACK + VIDEO “it’s a monday”​​​​​​​ + KAYO RETURNS WITH THE FIRST TRACK OFF OF HIS FORTHCOMING PROJECT DTFK [TUESDAY — JANUARY 18, 2022] – Young Stoner Life Records recording artist Yung Kayo releases his new single and video ‘it’s a monday’. ‘it’s a monday’ is the first single off of… Continue reading Yung Kayo – it’s a monday

‘The Story Of Hip-Hop’ Will Be Told By Public Enemy’s Chuck D

One of Hip-Hop’s most recognizable voices will again use it to showcase and bring The Story Of Hip-Hop to television screens everywhere. PBS and BBC Studios have recently announced that legendary Hip-Hop artist Chuck D of the influential Hip-Hop group, Public Enemy will be bringing a new four-part series to fruition this upcoming fall. “The… Continue reading ‘The Story Of Hip-Hop’ Will Be Told By Public Enemy’s Chuck D

Michael Jackson Impersonator Defends Himself Against Drunk Man In Las Vegas

A Michael Jackson impersonator saw Blood on the Dance Floor recently when he engaged in fisticuffs while defending himself against a drunken man. In a video clip that went viral on social media, Santana Jackson, who is a Michael Jackson impersonator is seen in a State of Shock as he is tangling with a drunk… Continue reading Michael Jackson Impersonator Defends Himself Against Drunk Man In Las Vegas

Grammy Awards Rescheduled for April and Relocated to Las Vegas

Earlier this month, with the rise in coronavirus cases, the Grammy Awards ceremony was postponed from the originally scheduled date of January 31. It was announced that the awards show was given another air date as well as a change in venue. On April 3, CBS and the Recording Academy have revealed that the 64th… Continue reading Grammy Awards Rescheduled for April and Relocated to Las Vegas

Gunna’s Album DS4EVER Debuts at #1

Gunna’s Album DS4EVER Debuts at #1 GUNNA’S HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED ALBUM DS4EVER DEBUTS #1 ON THE BILLBOARD 200 LISTEN TO THE ALBUM HERE + AMASSING OVER 193.5 MILLION STREAMS, WITH 150,300 IN EQUIVALENT ALBUM UNITS! + THIS MARKS GUNNA’S SECOND CONSECUTIVE #1 ALBUM AND YOUNG STONER LIFE RECORDS’ FIFTH CONSECUTIVE #1 ALBUM (January 18, 2022) – GRAMMY nominated, multi-platinum rap… Continue reading Gunna’s Album DS4EVER Debuts at #1

Robert Glasper Set to Release Black Radio lll in February

GRAMMY WINNING ARTIST ROBERT GLASPER TO RELEASE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW STUDIO ALBUM BLACK RADIO III  FEBRUARY 25th THIRD INSTALLMENT IN THE SERIES CELEBRATES 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF GRAMMY-WINNING BLACK RADIO & BLACK HISTORY MONTH LISTEN & WATCH THE VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “BLACK SUPERHERO” FEATURING KILLER MIKE + BJ THE CHICAGO KID + BIG K.R.I.T. APPEARING… Continue reading Robert Glasper Set to Release Black Radio lll in February

Drai’s Hosting Big Game Weekend with Performances by Wiz Khalifa, 2 Chainz and Gucci Mane

Drai’s Hosting Big Game Weekend with Performances by Wiz Khalifa, 2 Chainz and Gucci Mane Drai’s has announced big plans for big game weekend in Las Vegas. Every night of the weekend, Drai’s Nightclub, located high above the Strip on the 11th story rooftop of The Cromwell, will host a fiery full-length Drai’s LIVE concert… Continue reading Drai’s Hosting Big Game Weekend with Performances by Wiz Khalifa, 2 Chainz and Gucci Mane

Akon Intends to Release Next Album As An NFT

Recording artist Akon has had a very successful music career and has ventured into developing his own cryptocurrency-based city. Now he will be combining his two loves as he plans on releasing his next album as an NFT (non-fungible token). In an exclusive interview with Esquire, the Locked Up singer discusses the importance of the… Continue reading Akon Intends to Release Next Album As An NFT

Music Executive Amber Grimes Joins LVRN as Executive Vice President and General Manager

Music executive Amber Grimes has been appointed as executive vice president/General Manager of LVRN Records and as a partner in LVRN Management. The successful label is home to such artists as Summer Walker and 6Lack. They made the announcement on their Instagram account. “Told y’all we was on fire this year! We are super excited… Continue reading Music Executive Amber Grimes Joins LVRN as Executive Vice President and General Manager

Kanye West Under Investigation in Los Angeles for Altercation Outside Club

Kanye West Under Investigation in Los Angeles for Altercation Outside Club After being seen at a party hanging out with the likes of Madonna, Kanye West has been named a suspect in an investigation of an alleged battery charge. According to Fox Los Angeles, Ye is under investigation after reportedly being involved in an incident… Continue reading Kanye West Under Investigation in Los Angeles for Altercation Outside Club

Brandy Sued for $45,000 ‘Borrowed’ Ring

Brandy Sued for $45,000 ‘Borrowed’ Ring Singer and actress Brandy Norwood is being sued due to a missing $45,000 ring that was supposed to adorn her finger for an awards show but never made it to the show or back to its owner. According to TMZ, the I Wanna Be Down singer is being accused… Continue reading Brandy Sued for $45,000 ‘Borrowed’ Ring