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Swizz Beatz Marries Alicia Keys – Today in Hip-Hop

[ad_1] XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment:July 31, 2010: Kaseem "Swizz Beatz" Dean and Alicia Keys were officially married on this day in 2010.The hip-hop couple reportedly met in their teens, but didn't have a romantic relationship with one another until 2008. After finalizing his tumultuous divorce with R&B singer Mashonda Tifrere that year, the veteran hip-hop producer took his friendship with the Grammy award-winning songstress to the next level and began dating publicly.According to reports, Swizz proposed to Alicia one day before her 29th birthday in January of 2010. During their Hawaiian vacation, the Bronx, N.Y. hitmaker proposed with a seven-carat diamond ring. The two New York City natives married one another at a private...

Swizz Beatz on Possibility of Nicki Minaj vs. Lil’ Kim Verzuz

[ad_1] Swizz Beatz may have provided a hint that a highly anticipated Verzuz between Nicki Minaj and Lil' Kim might actually happen.On Wednesday (April 26), Swizz appeared on Power 105.1's The Breakfast Club to promote his new project Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2. During the conversation, Swizz was asked about the dormant Verzuz franchise, which he cofounded with Timbaland. Specifically, he was asked if fans would get a rumored Nicki Minaj vs. Lil' Kim matchup."I can't say it here," Swizz responded at the 11:40-mark of the interview below when asked if a Nicki and Kim Verzuz is still something that is a possibility. "Yea. I can't say it here. But just know that if you gon' wait this...

NBA Youngboy, Swizz Beatz and More – New Hip-Hop Projects

[ad_1] As the rap game sits in the aftermath of another 4/20, there are plenty of new sounds to keep things lit. This week, a Lousiana rhymer with a cult following drops his second album of the year, one of the best producers ever to do it celebrates hip-hop's 50th year with a new EP, a New York wordsmith puts out another sequel to a punch line-packed series and more.YoungBoy Never Broke Again unleashes Don't Try This At Home, an album that YB's loyal fan base has been anticipating for months. Following the January release of I Rest My Case, NBA YoungBoy's latest drop serves as his sixth full-length studio LP and is among a...

Swizz Beatz Interview – Godfather of Harlem, DMX’s Legacy & More

[ad_1] As the executive music producer providing the soundtrack curation for each episode of EPIX’s gangster drama Godfather of Harlem, Swizz Beatz has found another home to showcase his expert knowledge of beats, rhymes and life.Now that the show’s second season is underway, recently airing episode five, Swizz linked up with XXL via Zoom to give details about the ins and outs of his role as the executive music producer, and what it takes to become the voice in actor Forest Whitaker's head.For those who haven’t tapped in yet, each episode of Godfather of Harlem, which airs every Sunday at 9 p.m./8 p.m. ET/CT on EPIX, is a puzzle piece in the riveting story of Harlem kingpin Bumpy Johnson, portrayed...

Swizz Beatz Asks Kanye West to Attend DMX’s Memorial Service

[ad_1] Swizz Beatz is reportedly hoping to get Kanye West to attend DMX's memorial service.On Tuesday (April 20), Page Six revealed that the Bronx-bred producer has reached out to Kanye West to attend DMX's memorial service, which is set to take place on Saturday (April 24) at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The ceremony will happen two weeks after the 50-year-old rapper's death was announced on April 9.An additional report from TMZ on April 16 claims that the proceedings will not be open to fans despite the event space's 19,000-person capacity. This is likely due to COVID-19 restrictions. Fans of the It's Dark and Hell Is Hot MC can, however, watch the service via livestream.It's assumed...