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I’m not going to take you too far back today – just back to 2011. That’s the year Jay Z and Kanye West came up with “N****s in Paris” that…
A few days ago, Kendrick Lamar’s Austin City Limits show was edited into an hour-long PBS special episode. Throughout the performance, Lamar showcased clean versions of his latest hits. The…
Yesterday morning when I heard the news of David Bowie’s passing, I couldn’t help but feel the weight of that loss. I was never a huge Bowie fan. In fact,…
Happy Monday! Let’s get you off to a great start this week with a look at some of the latest additions to our mainstream downloads. These and all the…
Remember Eric B and Rakim? By the end of the 1980s, DJ Eric Barrier and MC Rakim Allah (née William Michael Griffin Jr) had pushed hip hop to the forefront…
Everyone has to eat … even DJs. After a long gig, isn’t it great to dig into your favorite meal? You probably know your city’s food scene like no one…
Forbes magazine has just released its “30 Under 30” list. As the title suggests, Forbes is celebrating successful young people from a variety of fields. Jason Derulo made it onto…
Where were you during the summer of 1990? If you were living in the Bronx, you were witnessing first-hand the transformation of Hip Hop from its days as block party…
There’s sometimes no better way to express what the majority of people are thinking than with a meme. Check out this latest batch. Then see more here and here. DJ…
It looks like Curtis Jackson, aka 50 Cent, is in trouble again. Not that his problems ever eased up. He still owes millions to the plaintiff in a sex tape…
