Christmas-themed Hip-Hop songs have been around since the late ’70’s when Kurtis Blow dropped his “Christmas Rappin'” single in 1979. That paved the way for…
The hip-hop industry as it exists today is more vibrant and influential than ever, and as the genre continues to inspire young men and women, there are…
Snoop Dogg is considered an OG in the game, but he’s highly respected amongst hip-hop’s younger generation, too. We talk to Snoop on”The D.L. Hughley Show” about how…
James Brown, better known as the “Godfather of Soul,” left behind a musical legacy that still captivates listeners to this day. However, the late bandleader…
Rapper/actor Ja Rule has another hit on his hands but this time, it’s not a movie or a film. Rule, the rapper from Queens, whose…
Today, we celebrate one of the most popular and iconic performers in music’s history. Legendary vocalist, actor, musician, producer and songwriter Prince (born Prince Rogers Nelson) turns 56 today, so let’s party like it’s 1999. Top 10 Prince songs The first time I saw Prince perform was at a music industry convention in the early […]
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) will announce a new artist-in-residence in the College of Arts and Sciences on Monday, April 14. Patrick Douthit, also known as Grammy Award-winning producer and scholar 9th Wonder, will return to NCCU in fall 2014 and teach an interdisciplinary course on hip-hop context and culture that will be based in […]
They’re back. T.I. and Tiny, the new Cosbys from the country, are back on VH1 with their own Southern-fried brand of family fun T.I. and…
Russell Simmons is well known to young people as Uncle Rush, hip-hop’s pioneering godfather. His Def Jam label and Rush management company has brought the…
For iPhone users: They might just be this decade’s latest hot duo. Yup, Kevin Hart and Ice Cube are angling for the kind of success…
The group TLC, is on a natural high since the release of the documentary “Crazy, Sexy, Cool, one of the highest rated movies to air on VH1. So, what did you think of TLC’s performance on the AMA’s last night? Fans had mixed reviews about the new “L” in TLC. If you missed it check […]
