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Lil Wayne Loved Drake When They Met Since He’s Missy Elliott Fan

[ad_1] Lil Wayne said in a new interview this week that he loved Drake when they first met because Wayne was a Missy Eliott fan.Lil Wayne Loved Drake When They First Met Because Wayne Was a Missy Elliott FanOn Tuesday (July 18), The New York Times posted an article by their contributors Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli titled 50 Times, 50 Stories. The article, written from the rapper's point of view, covers Trina, Busta Rhymes, Lil Wayne, Cam'ron and Styles P, to name a few. In Lil Wayne's portion of the article, the 40-year-old rapper spoke about what it was like growing up in New Orleans, his introduction to hip-hop music, how...

Missy Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest Nominated for Rock & Roll HOF

[ad_1] Missy Elliott and A Tribe Called Quest are in this year's class of nominees up for induction into the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class.On Wednesday (Feb. 1), the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame revealed their list of nominees for the coveted honor. Hip-hop is represented, with Missy Elliott and Tribe being in a group that includes Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Iron Maiden, Joy Division/New Order, Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against The Machine, Soundgarden, The Spinners, The White Stripes and Warren Zevon.This is Missy's first time on the ballot and her first year of eligibility. This is A Tribe Called Quest's second time making the ballot after...

Best Singing Rappers Who Make You Forget They Rap

[ad_1] Different genres and sounds of music are all related to each other in some way. That means there aren't many genres that are closer together than rap and R&B, two pillars of Black music. Central to both sounds is the voice. So, as the lines between rap and R&B began to blur in the mid-1990s and continued to do so today, each style borrowed from each other. Whether it's rappers who sing, singers who rap and everything in between. The variety of deliveries and the possibilities become even more vast, leading to a large group of acts who interpret singing in their own way.A conversation about singing rappers is incomplete without Nelly,...

ASAP Ferg Reflects on Making of Always Strive and Prosper Album

[ad_1] Classic MaterialA$AP Ferg on Always Strive and Prosper.As Told To: Aleia WoodsEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.A$AP Ferg had a specific mission with his 2016 album, Always Strive and Prosper. The undertaking was introspective and transparent. Known for making vibrant and energetic cuts, the Harlem native took a different approach with Always Strive and Prosper. He wanted to display his depth, growth and evolution as an artist while personifying the acronym of his rap collective A$AP Mob, which is part of the album title. In the process of making the LP, Ferg worked with artists he’s revered like Missy Elliott...

The Best Rap Albums Of August 2019

[ad_1] Getty Image This August was full of high-quality releases. There were several really good albums that didn’t make this month’s list, a testament to how well hip-hop collectively closed out an already amazing summer of music. There were high-profile offerings from Missy, Rick Ross, and Young Thug, as well as albums from Rapsody and Little Brother which are some of the best we’ll get all year. Up and comers BROCKHAMPTON and Cousin Stizz also released strong projects. Here’s the list, in no order: Little Brother — May the Lord Watch Little Brother has had fans waiting for a followup to Getback for over 13 years — and their return was well worth the wait....