In an interview with Huffington Post, Johnson discussed what he’s done to leave a legacy of service to Black America from his Magic Johnson Foundation, but now he wants to turn his efforts towards HIV/AIDS prevention, and he cites homophobia as a big issue when it comes to the black community and AIDS. There’s only […]
Young Money’s Drake, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne all had big hits this year, but did one of them have the top hip-hop song of 2011? Take a look at the biggest songs of the year starring rappers, based on radio airplay data provided by Mediabase. Check out the list of the top 10 hip-hop […]
SHOWTIME SAYS… Here is the video footage from the Love and Hip Hop party that I hosted with Yandy and Kimbella from VH1 at Club Bodi in downtown Raleigh.
While many rappers preferred to talk about gang banging, drug dealing and cop killings, some took a high road to expose the world to the ghettos of America. These rappers probably figured crime doesn’t pay early on, and chose to create lyrical content that encouraged fans in a positive way. Here’s Hip-Hop’s top five songs […]
Mos Def — multitalented rapper/singer/actor — has always looked for new challenges as a performer. Now he’s readying his next project — two concerts with this weekend with the acclaimed Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra. And TheUrbanDaily was there to see it. Peep the exclusive video below of his rehearsal of the song “Revelations,” arranged for the […]
Hip-hop veteran Ice-T created quite a stir on Sunday after making statements about the self-proclaimed rap “boss” Rick Ross. In an interview Ice-T gave prior to the premiere of VH1’s”Planet Rock: The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation,” he says Rick Ross (and many other rappers) are having an identity crisis. “He thinks he’s […]
Wade Banner got the chance to chop it up with Don Morris of The Source Magazine. Check out this interview to get a little insight to behind-the-scenes at the major publication.
Here’s a new mixtape from Team T.O.K.Y.O.’s Mr. Mazi. Download it free here. Click here to download.
VIA: HotHipHopDetroit.com Roc Nation Recording artist, J. Cole sat down with Frequency TV to speak about his latest single “Work Out” off of his debut album “Cole World: The Sideline Story,” which will be in stores September 27. J. Cole also spoke about the music industry at large: “People are hurting in the world and […]
In an exclusive interview with VladTV.com, Game talks candidly about hip-hop artists who are in the closet. Even though Game is a proud heterosexual, he supports gays and wishes closeted rappers would come on out. Was Game surprised about legendary DJ Mister Cee being caught with a tranny prostitute? Why does he think gays run the […]
Straight out of Durham, NC.. Check out Toon and his new record: “Be Famous” You can also download the song by clicking here
N.O.R.E. feels some kind of way about Fabolous being the number five rapper on VladTV’s 50 Most Influential Latino Rappers Of All Time list. N.O.R.E., the number seven pick, thinks that the only rappers that should be eligible are those that go hard for their spanish heritage. Watch as he discusses his fellow African American/Latino […]
