Category: Entertainment

Cardi B defends her fiance Offset of The Migos over his use of the word “Queer”

Cardi B recorded a video on Periscope Saturday night to defend her fiancé Offset after the 26-year-old Migos rapper drew criticism last week for allegedly homophobic...

Hip Hop Reacts to the Death of Fredo Santana

Rapper Fredo Santana died Friday night from a seizure … family members told  TMZ. The Chicago rapper who is a cousin of Chief Keef was at his L.A. home Friday....

Birdman Is Facing a $12M foreclosure on His Miami Beach mansion and office building

According to The Blast, Birdman will need to find a new place to play backyard beach volleyball on a private white sand beach because he was just ordered by a judge to...

The Future Moguls of Hip Hop: Post Malone, Cardi B And The Class of 2018

For Post Malone, the future is now. The Syracuse-born rapper-singer’s album Stoney moved more than 1.5 million album-equivalent units in 2017, best among the...

Racially Insensitive Product Image Has Cost H&M A Major Celebrity Partner

“Shocked and embarrassed” is how Abel Tesfaye — better known as Grammy award-winning artist The Weeknd — says he felt upon seeing a...

Oprah gives the most inspiring speech while accepting Cecil B. DeMille award at Golden Globes Awards

“Speaking your truth is the most powerful tool we all have,” said Winfrey. “I am especially proud of all of the women who have felt strong enough and...

For the first time in 2017 Hip hop and R&B surpass rock as biggest U.S. music genre

Hip hop and R&B surpassed rock for the first time in 2017 as the biggest music genre in the United States, but British artist Ed Sheeran’s romantic pop album...

7 Hip-Hop Artists Waking America Up Again

The jury is out on whether hip-hop artists are making more political tracks in the era of Donald Trump or whether conscious rap — which has always been a defining...

Rap Maestro LL Cool J Makes History as First Hip-Hop Honoree at Kennedy Center Honors

Tuesday night’s 40th annual Kennedy Center Honors were filled with praise and respect for some of music’s most legendary acts. Although headlines focused on...

Music Business Winners And Losers 2017: A Hip-Hop Story

When you write about hip-hop for a living, you get used to hearing from the naysayers. The people who shut their eyes, plug their ears and refuse to acknowledge...