Kendrick Lamar recently caught up with famed music producer Quincy Jones for HYPETRAK Magazine: Volume 2. The two met at a studio in California, where…
The 2015 BET Hip Hop Awards are just under a month away and in anticipation of the show’s air date, BET has released the list of…
Today is another one of hip-hop’s depressing anniversaries: It’s been 19 years since Tupac Shakur passed away at the young age of 25. Like every year, the…
Although Kendrick Lamar reclaimed the spotlight with his lauded performance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, the next few days should be all about the Black Hippy crew…
We’ve already seen how good Kendrick Lamar could be with a live band when he performed “Untitled” on The Colbert Report as the show’s last musical guest. Lamar…
Let’s be honest: Nobody likes losing. Especially when you know you’re in a situation where fans and album sales should ensure the inevitable ‘W.’ But,…
Nobody can emulate the angelic songbird that was Aaliyah. An immaculate talent with an enchanting voice in tow, Aaliyah was the embodiment of an R&B…
N.W.A. has received a lot of press as of late because of their highly-anticipated film, Straight Outta Compton. With the movie set to hit theaters…
Future’s “March Madness” is not exactly a Civil Rights song. It’s not an uplifting song. It’s not a socially-aware polemic against the system. What it…
Miley Cyrus has never been one to bite her tongue since shedding her Hannah Montana alter-ego image in 2011. She famously twerked on Robin Thicke and…
Fetty Wap got a huge cosign from the mainstream music world last week with a feature in this month’s issue of Maxim. Even bigger? Taylor…
Today is a monumental day for the good ol’ doctor. That’s right, Dr. Dre finally released his first album in 16 years with Compton this…
