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Video: Watch Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J & More Celebrate 50 Years of Hip-Hop at the VMAs
by Michael Major - September 13, 2023 DMC, Doug E. Fresh, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and LL COOL J joined Lil Wayne and show emcee Nicki Minaj for a legendary tribute to Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary at last night's VMAs. Watch the video now!... 
The Sindecut & Ijeoma Share New Jazz-Inspired Single 'Lucky'
by Michael Major - August 01, 2023 The album features a host of stellar musicians, such as keyboardist Jackson Baird (Mama Sutra, Sean Khan, Marcina Arnold); jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player Kevin G Davy (Cymande, Kevin Davy Quartet D’Semble), who has recorded and toured with Finley Quaye, Lamb, Adam F and Lemn Sissay's Secret Soci... 
Butterfly Black featuring Ben Williams and Syndee Winters Unveil Soulful New Single 'B.R.B.'
by Michael Major - June 30, 2023 Winters is a commanding Broadway stage singer, dancer and actor, who has performed in such defining productions as Hamilton, The Lion King, Pippin, Motown The Musical, and Jesus Christ Superstar. Before working on Broadway, she was a dancer for the New York Knicks basketball team and a hip-hop and s... 
Photos: Inside the 65th GRAMMY Awards With Adele, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift & More
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023 Check out photos of Trevor Noah, Madonna, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Lizzo, SZA, Adele, Bonnie Raitt, JAY-Z, First Lady Jill Biden, Camila Cabello, Harry Styles, Cardi B, Adrienne Bailon, Queen Latifah, and more on the red carpet and inside The GRAMMYS.... 
GRAMMYs To Celebrate 50 Years Of Hip Hop With Historic Segment Featuring Missy Elliot, Queen Latifah & More
by Michael Major - February 02, 2023 The performance will feature Big Boi, Busta Rhymes with Spliff Star, De La Soul, DJ Drama, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Missy Elliott, Future, GloRilla, Grandmaster Flash, Grandmaster Mele Mel & Scorpio/Ethiopian King, Ice-T, Lil Baby, Lil Wayne, The Lox, Method Man, Nelly, Public Enemy, Queen Latifah, and more. ... 
A&E Announce Original Podcast 'Origins of Hip Hop' Hosted by Grandmaster Caz
by Michael Major - May 05, 2022 The ten-episode season will include interviews with industry insiders and experts such as Sha-Rock, considered the first female emcee; Grand Wizzard Theodore, credited with inventing the popular “scratching” technique; and Kurtis Blow, one of the first commercially successful Hip Hop artists.... 
Busta Rhymes, Eve, Fat Joe, Ice-T and More Join A&E Networks Latest Docu-Series ORIGINS OF HIP HOP
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022 Across eight hours, the series will explore the origins of Busta Rhymes, Eve, Fat Joe, Grandmaster Flash, Ice-T, Ja Rule, Lil Jon, and Uncle Luke as they reflect on their personal journeys and the evolutions of their artistic points of view through their own eyes. The series will be narrated by reno... 
Low Cut Connie Releases New Album 'Tough Cookies: The Best of The Quarantine Broadcasts'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 19, 2021 'I never expected to spend a year sitting in my house playing songs in my underwear into a cell phone,” says Weiner. “But it turns out, it's probably the thing I'm most proud of that I've ever done.' ... 
Recording Academy Partners With Top Brands For 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 09, 2021 Bulova, Facebook, IBM, JBL, Mastercard, Pandora, PEOPLE, and SiriusXM are all supporters of this year's GRAMMY Awards, as well as events taking place throughout GRAMMY® Week.... 
The Polar Music Prize Announces the 2019 Laureates
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019 The Polar Music Prize, one of the world's most prestigious music awards, now in its 28th year, has announced that the 2019 Laureates are hip hop pioneer Joseph Saddler, known as Grandmaster Flash, queen of the violin, Anne-Sophie Mutter, and the music charity The Playing For Change Foundation, part ... 
Hip Hop Hall of Fame Museum & Hotel Signs Term Sheet on Harlem Building Site
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 13, 2018 The Official Hip Hop Hall of Fame Museum & Hotel is proud to announce that they have finally signed a term sheet to acquire its Harlem building and development site on 125th St for its long awaited Uptown Manhattan project. The Hip Hop Hall of Fame team is now actively engaged in its capital campaig... 
Shefik And Toni Knight To Host Live Stream For DJ-Con, Presented By City Council Member André Wallace
by Stephi Wild - September 08, 2018 Rapacon (https://www.facebook.com/rapacondjcon) is a first of its kind hip-hop experience. Founded by Curtis Sherrod, the annual event has grown to become a staple in honoring the hip-hop culture, while offering artful performances, mindful panel discussions, and priceless networking opportunities. ... 
LL Cool J To Launch New SiriusXM Classic Hip-Hop Channel
by Macon Prickett - March 27, 2018 SiriusXM announced today that entertainment icon LL COOL J will launch his new SiriusXM classic Hip-Hop channel on March 28 entitled LL COOL J's 'Rock the Bells Radio.' ...
Hip Hop Artists Bankroll Ziggy and Charlotte Plush Share Latest Single 'I Remember'
by Caryn Robbins - August 11, 2017 Charlotte-based Hip-Hop artists Bankroll Ziggy and Charlotte Plush recently dropped their latest single, 'I REMEMBER'. The single is currently available to stream and download on Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes....
Arcade Fire's 'Everything' Now No. 1 on U.S. & UK Album Charts
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2017 In the wake of a triumphant headline set closing out Lollapalooza 2017, Arcade Fire's fifth album Everything Now has entered the Billboard 200 at #1, with sales just shy of 100,000 since its release July 28 through an exclusive 360-degree partnership with global media and e-commerce platform Everyth...
New Album 'NOW That's What I Call Old Skool' Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - August 03, 2017 Hitting shelves across the UK on the 4th of August, NOW have once again come up with the goods with their new release, NOW That's What I Call Old Skool....
'NOW That's What I Call Old Skool!' Hits Shelves 8/4; Full Track List!
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2017 Hitting shelves across the UK on the 4th of August, NOW have once again come up with the goods with their new release, NOW That's What I Call Old Skool....
'North Carolina Duo Bankroll Ziggy & Charlotte Plush Share Latest Single 'I Remember'
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2017 Charlotte-based Hip-Hop artists Bankroll Ziggy and Charlotte Plush recently dropped their latest single, 'I REMEMBER'. The single is currently available to stream and download on Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes....
Arcade Fire To Bring 'Infinite Content' Tour Across North America
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2017 Arcade Fire has announced their 'Infinite Content' tour today, which will make its way through North America starting September 5 in Quebec City.... |
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