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Moët Hennessy Hosts Hip-Hop 50 Celebration with Dapper Dan, Rakim Delivers Surprise Performance

[ad_1] In honor of Black History Month and the 50th anniversary of hip hop, Mot Hennessy (LVMH) hosted a Fireside Talk with Dapper Dan last week at the Marc Jacobs flagship shop in New York City. One of Dapper Dan’s early clients and hip-hop artist Rakim gave a surprise performance after the fire chat segment, which was moderated by Emmy Award-winning TV host Rosci Diaz. The distinguished brands of Mot Hennessy, including Volcan, Mot & Chandon, Belvedere, Armand de Brignac, and Hennessy, provided guests with cocktails. You can see...

Joe Budden Doubles Down on Michael B. Jordan Comments

[ad_1] Joe Budden is doubling down on his comments about actor Michael B. Jordan after facing backlash.Last night (March 1), Joe Budden hopped on social media to address the blowback he was getting for dissing Michael B. Jordan during a recent podcast episode. The rapper chastised the actor for putting a red carpet interviewer on blast because Jordan thought she called him corny previously."If any other Black multimillion embarrassed a woman on a red carpet cuz she thought he was corny in the 7th grade y'all would call him a lot more than corny," Joe Budden posted on his Instagram Story. "Also I work for me [and] I'm not firing myself. I said...

The Source |Bklyn Rapper RRose RRome Pleads To Lesser Charge In Safaree Witness Intimidation Case

[ad_1] According to court records in Bergen County, New Jersey, Brooklyn rapper RRose RRome aka Jerome Harris had his original charge of witness intimidation amended to a disorderly persons offense in the Safaree Samuels robbery case from 2018. Harris was originally charged in June of 2022 in the courtroom during the trial of Shawn Harewood, one of three men convicted of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and illegal weapons possession when the three men robbed the Love And Hip Hop NY regular of $180K in jewelry near his residence...

Ice-T Says Rappers Getting Soft Is Why He Stopped Making Albums

[ad_1] Ice-T hasn't put out a solo album in nearly two decades and there's a reason other than being engulfed in an award-winning acting career.Last month, Variety interviewed the pioneering gangsta rapper-turned thespian about him recently receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The conversation turned to music when Ice-T was asked about the reason for his long album hiatus."Hip-hop changed," Ice-T, who hasn't put out a solo album since 2006's Gangsta Rap, explained. "The music got goofy to me. The kids started looking weird. It all turned into something I wasn’t comfortable with. There was a point where I was selling tons of records, then it cooled off. I felt a certain way....

The Source |Grandmaster Flash Drops Part 4 Of The Vignette Series

[ad_1] In Part 4: The Block Parties, Grandmaster Flash recalls setting up his sound system for block parties in the Bronx and “borrowing” power from the city’s lights using his tools and knowledge of electronics. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G84-qN_8r0E[/embed] Flash shares how his innovative mind extended beyond the magic behind his turntables… starting with how he powered his famous Block Parties where everyone from the neighborhood – including NYPD – would come by to rock. ...

Nicki Minaj, ‘Red Ruby Da Sleeze’ Lyrics – Listen to New Song

[ad_1] Nicki Minaj is back and she's reminding folks who is the queen of hip-hop.On Friday (March 3), Nicki Minaj dropped her new single, "Red Ruby Da Sleeze." The song, which samples Lumidee’s 2003 summer hit "Never Leave You (Uh-Oh)," follows her 2022 summer hit "Super Freaky Girl."Judging by the single's cover art, Nicki is rapping under her alter ego Chun-Li, whom she first introduced in her 2018 video for "Chun-Li." In the image, the Queens, N.Y. rhymer is in the kitchen of an Asian restaurant wearing a vintage Jean Paul Gaultier "pon mi dress" and holding a Chinese Spider Strainer. She also flipped her hairstyle, rocking pink and red-colored Chun-Li-style hair...

The Source |Talib Kweli And Madlib’s New Album ‘Liberation 2’ Recorded In Africa, Slated For March 6 Release

[ad_1] Luminary announced today that the legendary collaborators, Brooklyn slang spitter Talib Kweli and producer Madlib, will release Liberation 2 exclusively on Luminary next month. Liberation 2 is their first album in 17 years since the groundbreaking collection Liberation was released in 2006.   Listeners can access the album by subscribing to Luminary, which will be the exclusive home to Liberation 2 starting next month. The album’s first single, “After These Messages,” is live today exclusively on Luminary. n anticipation of the Liberation 2 release next month,  Luminary is...

Young Nudy, Macklemore, Slowthai and More – New Hip-Hop Projects

[ad_1] Another new music Friday is upon us. This week, a popular Atlanta rapper feasts on beats for his first release of 2023, a Grammy-winning artist makes his return after a six-year solo album hiatus, a British rapper releases the follow-up to his sophomore album, which debuted at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart and more.After suffering a massive song leak last December, Young Nudy is out to show he's hungrier than ever on the new album Gumbo. The Atlanta rapper has been on a roll with his last two releases Rich Shooter (2021) and EA Monster (2022). Now, he cooks up his first dish of 2023 with the new 13-song offering.Young Nudy...

The Source |DITC’s Diamond D Drops New Video for “The Wrong Thing”

[ad_1] Diamond D’s new video for “The Wrong Thing” is a classic love tale so many of us know all too well, and the living rap legend brings the story to life in these cinematic visuals that he co-directed with Reemo Films. The track stems from D’s latest record, 2022’s dope The Rear View, and it serves as the soundtrack for a short film about a very specific type of heartbreak. “It’s the story of a man who found love with a good woman but ultimately ruins the relationship by neglecting...

Hip-Hop Albums That Share the Same Title as Other Albums

[ad_1] Repeats are inevitable in the pool of creativity, especially within music. While album titles are unique to most artists, there have been many times in hip-hop’s 50-year history where individual rappers have landed on the same designations for their projects. It happened as recently as last year. Joey Bada$$ ceased an extended album gap with his project, 2000. The effort, one of the best that 2022 had to offer, shares the same name as Grand Puba’s sophomore album, which was released in 1995.Drake is a sorcerer when it comes to being innovative. But even he has released projects that have matched with the products of other acts. His 2018 blockbuster Scorpion holds the same title...