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Music Questlove Explains Why Black Thought Was "Blackballed" By Fellow Emcees During an appearance on Talib Kweli's "The People's Party," Questlove reveals the harsh truth that Jay-Z once told him about Black Thought. By Mitch Findlay March 22, 2021 149.7K Views
Original Content DJ Kool Herc Reflects On Hip-Hop's 48th Birthday On hip-hop's 48th birthday, we connected with the culture's founding father DJ Kool Herc, who made history at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2021 3.1K Views
Hip-Hop History It's Been Four Years Since Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN" Four years ago, Kendrick Lamar dropped off his acclaimed album "DAMN," and fans are still waiting for news on a follow-up. By Mitch Findlay April 14, 2021 3.9K Views
Hip-Hop History Fat Joe Remembers When Big L Called On Him In Beef With Mase He was at the club when L said he had some trouble, only for Joe to see it was Mase, a rapper who he kicked it with the night before. By Erika Marie September 19, 2022 3.2K Views
TV Fat Joe Revisits Moment His "Heart Turned Black" After Best Friend Betrayed Him The Rap icon shares the story on "Origins of Hip Hop" and recalled the moment his childhood best friend joined his bullies and jumped him. By Erika Marie May 28, 2022 37.7K Views
Pop Culture Hip-Hop Icon & Michael Jackson Dancer Pop 'N Taco Dead At 58 Bruno "Pop 'N Taco" Falcon starred alongside Ice-T in the cult classic film, "Breakin'." By Hayley Hynes July 03, 2022 4.3K Views
Pop Culture Wyclef Jean Taps Lauryn Hill To Perform Fugees Hits & Plays The Guitar With His Tongue At Essence Fest The Fugees singers had an affair during Wyclef's marriage to Marie Claudinette. By Hayley Hynes July 02, 2022 2.6K Views
Pop Culture DJ Khaled Explains How Dr. Dre-Produced "Use This Gospel" Remix Landed On "GOD DID" "You know Ye don’t love no idea, he said he loves the idea," Khaled told Zane Lowe of the big moment. By Hayley Hynes August 26, 2022 5.5K Views
Hip-Hop History Young Guru Recalls Memphis Bleek Passing On Black Rob's Classic "Whoa" Beat He says Bleek tried to do the same to another beat but the second time around, Guru was able to convince him. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022 4.0K Views
Original Content Hip-Hop’s Most Dominant Rapper Tastemakers From Cardi B to Young Thug, these 10 artists have played an enormous role in shaping the current Hip-Hop landscape. By Joshua Robinson February 28, 2022 7.2K Views
Music Drake Says Eminem Is "Underappreciated" & Calls Snoop Dogg "Too Raw" Drake showed some love to Eminem and Snoop Dogg while watching footage from the legendary Up In Smoke Tour. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021 14.4K Views
Music Lloyd Banks Thinks He Knows Why DMX Dissed Him Lloyd Banks has a theory as to why DMX decided to call him out, tracing it back to a studio session gone awry. By Mitch Findlay May 26, 2020 53.0K Views