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NEW YORK (AP) — Hello? MTV is out with its list of 2015’s top musical artists, and Adele only made it to No. 7 despite selling more than twice as many albums as anyone else this year. Fetty Wap, whose songs “Trap Queen” and “My Way” established him as a rapper to watch, was named […]

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Iggy Azalea’s man is running from the cops in the video for her new single “Trouble,” and the officer who eventually snatches him up is the very one who sings the hook on her track. The 24-year-old Australian rapper plays the girlfriend of a bank-robbing criminal in the video, released online Friday. Jennifer Hudson saves […]

The Black Beat

It’s 2015 and headphone wires, like cell phone’s with external antennas and and portable CD players should be a thing of the past. Two of…

*Warning: The image below is NSFW, please be mindful when reading this post. One thing that’s for sure…there is not shortage of lady lumps in hip hop and pop music. JLo teamed up with newcomer Iggy Azaela for the ‘Booty’ remix and while the single is catchy and upbeat, we can hardly wait to see the […]

Mapei was born in Rhode Island, but eventually split her time in adolescence between Stockholm, Sweden and Brooklyn, NY. She began as a rapper, releasing her EP “The Coco Butter Diaries“ in 2009 under Downtown Records. After a loss of inspiration and a thirst for something new, she branched out into singing, completing her sound with a fullness […]

It’s official. Andre “Dr. Dre” Young has become hip-hop’s first billionaire with the official announcement of the sale of Beats Electronics to Apple, Inc. He and Interscope head Jimmy Iovine, his partner, and Beats were welcomed into the Apple family today. According to reports the two will net $2.6 billion with $400 million worth of […]

Despite what reports and people are saying, Dr. Dre will not be a millionaire after Apple acquires Beats. Word hit yesterday that Apple wanted to…