Russell Simmons and the HSAN to Honor Snoop Dogg, Jim Jones, Doug E. Fresh &...
Russell Simmons and Dr. Benjamin Chavis announced today (February 13) that their Hip-Hop Summit Action Network will be honoring a group of artists and executives at the 5th Annual Action Awards...
View ArticleNEGRO PLEASE: Shaq Just Kidding, Doesn't Care to Know Ass Flavor?
You don't understand. That's just how real MCs do... Continue reading…
View ArticleBLOG: Hip-Hop Honors…The Best Damn Award Show, Period
Don't let the Hip-Hop Honors telecast fool you. The show usually doesn't translate too well onto TV for some reason. I usually hear a lot of folks trashing the show, but that's because they weren't...
View ArticleDoug E. Fresh Facing Foreclosure, Owes Over $3.5 Mil
The "human beat box," Doug E. Fresh, is in a financial crisis of his own... Continue reading…
View ArticleJay-Z, T.I., Young Jeezy & More Show Obama Love In D.C. Nightclub
Capital city nightclub Love will be playing host to some of the biggest rap stars as they make their way to D.C. for Obama's inauguration... Continue reading…
View ArticleDJ Don Cannon:Cool Guys Always Finish First
Cannon drops a concept mixtape. See what O has to say about it... Continue reading…
View ArticleJay Electronica, Public Enemy & More to Rock NYC SummerStage Events
A slew of new-school and old-school artists will be playing free shows in NYC this summer... Continue reading…
View ArticleXXL's Freshmen '10 Live Concert Highlights Reel
XXL finally cracks the vaults and unleashes official footage from our 2010 Freshmen Live concert... Continue reading…
View ArticleBiz Markie, Spittin' the Truth to the Youth
Biz Markie is less diabolical these days, kicking it with the kids on Yo Gabba Gabba. Continue reading…
View ArticleEnjoy Records Founder Dies
Bobby Robinson, the Harlemite who signed Grandmaster Flash, Doug E. Fresh and Spoonie G, passed away on Friday... Continue reading…
View ArticleDoug E. Fresh Has A New Restaurant, Plus: We Want You To Rate Other Rap...
Doug E. Fresh is the latest rapper to give us food for thought... Continue reading…
View ArticleRappers Turn Waiters for Charity at Doug E. Fresh's Restaurant
New York's Daily News were at Doug E. Fresh's chicken and waffles spot in Harlem to witness the event... Continue reading…
View ArticleKurtis Blow Breakdances For NYC Crowd [Video]
Kurtis Blow, Doug E Fresh & Grandmaster Caz unite In NYC for a historic performance... Continue reading…
View ArticleVinny Cha$e – The Come Up
The Harlem rapper talks growing up in Harlem, stint as a videographer for The Diplomats, The Golden Army and more... Continue reading…
View ArticleMichelle Obama Is Releasing A Hip-Hop Album Featuring Doug E. Fresh, DMC And...
It's not a surprise that the First Lady takes her fight against child obesity seriously, and now she's getting into the hip-hop game to help spread awareness. Yesterday, the track listing and a...
View Article9 Of The Best Moments From The BET Hip-Hop Awards
Last night BET aired their annual Hip-Hop Awards, and as the network decided to reveal the award winners in the day leading up to the broadcast, the show really became all about the performances and...
View ArticleWatch The Hip-Hop Performances Of The 2014 Soul Train Awards
Last night (Nov 30), BET aired the 2014 Soul Train Awards, which were filmed earlier in this month at The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Chris Brown—who took home three awards, including Best Hip-Hop Song...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Doug E. Fresh!
Known across the world as "the Human Beat Box," Fresh has enjoyed a career that extends back to 1984. Continue reading…
View Article13 Rappers With Caribbean Roots
There's a lot more than most realize. Continue reading…
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