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OG 3Three Never Broke Again – Just The Beginning
Having never fully envisioned himself as a recording artist, OG 3Three Never Broke Again, née Roderick Jeanpierre, would eventually cave in to the constant and
Jim Jones – More Than Music
Yo! Raps linked up with Diplomats founder Jim Jones for an exclusive interview to talk about a wide array of interesting topics from working with
Wiz Khalifa – Road Warrior
Wiz Khalifa knows how to make an entrance. When the young native of Pittsburgh, PA walks into the room the aroma or marijuana meets you
Flo Rida – Talk Of The Town
When so many people were speculating over who would be making record breaking Hip-Hop music, many may have counted the sunny state’s Flo Rida out,
Buddah Baby – The DMV Reppa
Captivating Washington, DC rapper Buddah Baby aka The DMV Reppa is making waves with his electrifying music that marries stellar beats with impressive wordplay. Buddah
50 Cent – Blood On The Sand
Back again, with another installment to the 50 Cent franchise, comes “Blood On The Sand,” the sequel to the multi million unit selling smash hit
Ice-T – Where Survival Becomes Story, And Story Becomes Legacy
Before hip-hop became corporate nostalgia and streaming-era fast food, Ice-T was turning South Central survival into sharp, cinematic storytelling. Long before “gangsta rap” became a
DJ Drewski – Seat At The Table
When it comes to the music industry, DJ Drewski is probably one of its hardest working inhabitants. The New Jersey born deejay rises from behind
Etoc – The Next Generation MC
Etoc is a rap phenom who has music running through his veins and is turning heads in the Hip-Hop circuit. His clever lyricism, magnetic delivery,
Zaytoven – The Lord Of Trap Music
Zaytoven needs no introduction. The American church organist-turned-producer has ascended to Godlike status in the Hip-Hop world and beyond. As one of the godfathers of
Fivio Foreign – Beyond The Drip
Before the gospel choirs, the prayers, the Bible verses and the talk of purpose, there was Brooklyn. There was East Flatbush. There was Maxie Lee
Sha Money XL – The Chain On The Bike
Responsible for the sales of over 40 million records worldwide, we linked up with platinum-selling hit producer and G-Unit co-founder Sha Money XL to talk
Lil Eazzyy – Onna Come Up
Driven by a fiercely competitive spirit, Chicago rap phenomenon Lil Eazzyy puts up bars with Steph Curry-level accuracy, while tenaciously tearing through production with enough
Bullet Brak – I Getz Busy
Veteran rapper Bullet Brak is turning heads in the Hip-Hop circuit since over a decade with his dynamic delivery and witty wordplay. The spellbinding Maryland-born
9th Wonder – Hearing The Melody
9th Wonder tells a great story about how he met Jigga in New York City and how he power-walked 20 blocks on a natural adrenaline
Mobb Deep – The Last Stand
Iconic platinum-selling Hip Hop duo Mobb Deep’s swan song collection, “Infinite” [Mass Appeal Records], drifts like smoke over Queensbridge. Prodigy’s ghostly voice cuts through, Havoc
8Ball & MJG – Ten Toes Down
These southern rapping masterminds first hit the scene in 1993 and have been trail blazing the game ever since. With many critically acclaimed albums under
Luniz – The Town Never Left Us
Some artists make records. Some make moments. And every once in a while, somebody helps create a song so undeniable that it outgrows the record,
B.G. – Too Hood 2 Be Hollywood
One of America’s original Hot Boys is still spitting a trail of fire to prove he can never be extinguished. B.G., one of New Orleans’
Chuck D – Hard Rhymin’ Rhyme Animal
Co-founder/frontman of politically and socially conscious Grammy Award winning Hip-Hop collective Public Enemy, Chuck D returns with a seismic 14-track body of work, “Chuck D
Sean Riggs – Hollywood’s Rising Star
Actor/producer Sean Riggs’, who hails from Chicago, Illinois, latest tour de force is an action thriller entitled “Lazarus.” The movie, from Samuel Goldwyn films, centers
Big Sean – Finally Famous
The fame of Detroit artist Big Sean has been on the rise from hip hop’s underground to mainstream. From signing to Kanye West‘s G.O.O.D. Music
Shyne – No Time Lost
From Brooklyn and Diddy’s Bad Boy label to Belizean politics and back behind the mic, Shyne isn’t revisiting the past — he’s finally getting the
Mopreme Shakur – Brick By Brick
Some people watch history. Mopreme Shakur built it. Before the world put Tupac on a throne, Mopreme was in the trenches — brother, ride-or-die, voice
Mulan V – Pull Back The Curtain
Aspiring artist Mulan V, a multi talented rapper, singer, songwriter and actress, is the princess of Los Angeles-based indie label Freestyle Records Inc. The young
Kurupt – A Toast To The Coast
In our full-length interview with legendary Westcoast rapper Kurupt, we talked about his new project “Kurupt presents: A Toast To The Coast”, his latest single
Ez Mil – The Next Big Thing
Ez Mil turned a lot of heads in the urban music circuit when Eminem and Dr. Dre signed him to Aftermath, Interscope, and Shady Records.
Arrested Development – Life Music For The Ages
Initially formed back in ‘88 by emcee-producer Todd “Speech“ Thomas and former member, then deejay, Timothy “Headliner” Barnwell, alternative Hip-Hop collective, Arrested Development, literally hit
Q Machette – Straight Outta Alabama
10 years of experience, crowds of 20,000, over 1,000,000 YouTube views, and features with Hip-Hop heavyweights such as Gucci Mane, Young Dro, Cash Out, Trouble,
2 Live Crew – Still Nasty
2 Live Crew is a Hip-Hop group of historic and legendary proportions. First hitting the scene in the early 90’s, there was no other force
2 Pistols – Death Before Dishonor
Lately, there has been so much talent in Hip-Hop coming out of Florida. One of these artists that deserve so much respect for grinding so
CruNk-N-buCk – Mississippi’s Underground King
Overlooked by many, yet surprising those who recognized the underground representative of Mississippi, known as CruNk-N-buCk. Out of Senatobia, MS the rising underground artist started
Glasses Malone – West Coast To The Bone
Growing up as a street-racing enthusiast in the gang-infested streets of Southern California, Glasses Malone focused on creativity early on. It was a way to
Nappy Roots – Brotherhood
Largely known for their string of popular hit entries such as “Po’ Folks,” “Awnaw,” “Roun’ The Globe” and “Good Day,” Fish Scales, Skinny DeVille, B.
Onyx – Just Versus Everybody
Nearly thirty years removed since the, then, quartet, now known globally as Onyx, and originally comprised of Fredro Starr, Suavé (or Sonny Seeza), Big DS [RIP]
Smif-N-Wessun – Uncharted Territory
Comprised of Tekomin “Tek” Williams and Darrell “Steele” Yates, Smif-N-Wessun first appeared on two standout tracks from Black Moon’s 1993 premiere outing, “Enta Da Stage.”
Grandmaster Flash – The Journey Was The Revolution
Before Hip-Hop became a billion-dollar global language, it was a Bronx block party, a neighborhood gathering, a feeling. Before the world understood what was happening,
LuKing – On The Rise
LuKing is a promising up-n-coming artist out of New York with a fresh new vibe. He shows his versality in his music by mixing R&B
Komander – Spotted In Cornwall
Hailing from St Ives, Cornwall (UK), rising rapper Komander has carved a distinct path in Hip-Hop. Describing himself as unprecedented and precise, the up-n-coming British
Joell Ortiz – Grown Up Rap
Originally inked to Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment, veteran Brooklyn, New York emcee Joell Ortiz has returned with his 9th solo studio collection, “W.A.R. (With All
Josh Stone – Real Vibez Only
Josh Stone is originally from Long Island, NY and is the CEO of his multi faceted entertainment company Real Vibez Only Inc. Under the tutelage
Pete Rock – Gettin’ Wreck With The Creator
Arguably one of, if not, the best albums of 2024, a collaborative effort between DJ-Grammy Award winning producer/rapper, Pete Rock, née Peter Phillips, and native
Cold 187um – Beyond The Funk
Hip-hop has always been more than a collection of songs. It is a reflection of time, place, struggle, imagination, and the people who had the
Sho’Roc – Going Higher
Music is life, power, and expression. Music transcends race, class and cultures. It has been the voice for those who have been marginalized and oppressed.
Aktion Jackson – The Go-Getter
Los Angeles rapper Aktion Jackson is Hip-Hop’s emerging artist to watch. The South Central native effortlessly shifts his voice and delivery into the beat so
Danny Aranbayev – Jewelz For The Face
Meet Danny Araybayev, known to many as The Cartier Doctor. Danny is the man your favorite athletes and rap stars call when it’s time for
Baby Jungle – Next In Line
Rising rapper, Baby Jungle, who hails from the heart of Georgia, is definitely the one to watch throughout the remainder of 2023 and beyond. The
Cheryl “Salt” James – Salt Of The Earth
Cheryl “Salt” James is a pioneering force in hip-hop, and a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. As a founding member of Salt-N-Pepa, she
Bootie Brown – Pioneering A New Wave
Bootie Brown, the visionary behind legendary Hip Hop group The Pharcyde, has been a defining force in Hip Hop since the early ’90’s. From the
Bernadette Price – Legacy
Hailing from Brookyln, New York, Bernadette Price, wife of the late great Sean Price aka Ruckus (1/2 of Heltah Skeltah and a member of supergroup
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