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News V-Nasty Defends Her Use Of The N-word <p>Incase you're not familiar with V-Nasty let me give you a recap: She's associated with Kreayshawn, part of the White Girl Mob, and she's known for using the n-word in her raps. She once was defiant about using the n-word, refusing to change her ways, but it seems that she has cleaned up her act, having returned from a six month stint in Alameda County Santa Rita Jail. <em>LA Weekly </em>recently sat down to talk to her, in her first interview ever, to discuss her music, growing up in Oakland and more.</p> By Rose Lilah November 10, 2011
News Old School Music: A Look At Big Daddy Kane's "Aint No Half-Steppin" <p>For many hip-hop heads the golden-era of hip-hop was during the '80s-'90s. For those of you who believe that is true, you might enjoy <em>NPR</em>'s "The Record". Every other Friday they are looking at some of the first hip-hop music videos, which were played on a TV show called "Video Music Box". "Video Music Box" was created back in 1984, and was the first show to document hip-hop music and culture (and it's still on today!). The show was created and hosted by a man named Ralph McDaniels. By Rose Lilah November 07, 2011
News Lil Wayne Cracks Top 10 With '6 Foot 7 Foot' <p>Having just been released from prison in November, Lil Wayne returned last week with a hot new single to prove that he's back to dominate the charts once again. </p> By Rose Lilah December 24, 2010
Sports Jaron Ennis Says He Deserves Winner Of Spence Jr. Vs. Crawford Jaron Ennis is already making claims for his next bout. By Tyler Reed July 03, 2023
Sneakers Air Jordan 1 Mid “Team Gold/Taupe” Officially Revealed A clean blend of earthy colors. By Ben Atkinson August 23, 2024
News Kanye West Tweets Lyrics To "Father Stretch My Hands" Kanye West shares lyrics from "Father Stretch My Hands," track #2 on "The Life of Pablo." By Angus Walker February 11, 2016
Music Chance The Rapper's "Grown Ass Kid" Will Officially Appear On Cam O'bi's Album "Grown Ass Kid" got cut from "Coloring Book" for sample clearance issues, but it's still going to be officially released. By Danny Schwartz April 27, 2017
Life Lil Yachty Spent $35K On Rainbow-Colored Grill He Sported At Grammys Lil Yachty spent a small fortune on his fresh new grill. By hnhh February 13, 2017
News Robin Thicke & Janelle Monáe Cover VIBE's 20th Anniversary Issue Robin Thicke & Janelle Monáe take the cover of this month's VIBE, and discuss the "Blurred Lines" of the genres they represent. By Trevor Smith August 12, 2013
News Kid Cudi Says He Finished & Turned In His Album "indicud" Kid Cudi announces that his album, "indicud," is completed and turned in. By Rose Lilah March 20, 2013
News Lil Scrappy Wanted By Police For Urine Sample Atlanta police have issued an arrest warrant for Lil Scrappy in regards to an unacceptable urine sample he provided. By Trevor Smith April 20, 2013
News Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y Announce "Live In Concert" Release Date Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y announced that their collaborative album, "Live In Concert" will drop on 4/20. By Trevor Smith April 17, 2013