Music

BEIJING (AP) — Two aspiring American rappers said Saturday that they had filmed part of a music video in North Korea, hoping the novel locale will make a hit. The rappers known as Pacman and Peso did not say where and how they filmed the footage, which their fundraising proposal suggested would be done on […]

We already know Jeffrey “Ja Rule” Atkins as a hip-hop star who made the hit records “Holla Holla,“Always on Time” with Ashanti, “Put It On Me” with L’il Mo and Vita and “I’m Real” remix with Jennifer Lopez, among others. At one time, he was one of indie hip-hop label Murder, Inc. ‘s (later, The […]

From “Country Grammar” to “Hot in Herre,” St. Louis, Missouri’s own Cornell Haynes, better known to hip-hop fans as Nelly has always come with a fun, catchy hit. His latest release “M.O.” dedicated to his hometown should continue that trend with songs like “Get Like Me” with Pharrell and Nikki Minaj. Given his comfort with […]

R. Kelly is a living R&B legend, but he can also put it down as a rapper.  Watch Kellz explain why he relates to rappers and preachers…

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There is a petition going around to get the Brooklyn street corner where the Notorious B.I.G. grew up renamed in his honor. If passed it would change the intersection of St. James Place and Fulton Way to Christopher Wallace Way, reports Complex.com. “Artistically during Christopher Wallace’s time in music he was considered the best at […]