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President Trump made waves all over the world recently when he referred to certain countries as sh**holes. Well, here’s Jay-Z‘s response to that…
Recent reports out of China are suggesting that the government has “banned ‘hip hop culture’ and actors with tattoos from appearing on television…” (mixmag). The state agency in charge of…
If you’ve been wondering where Eminem has been, well … I don’t really know. But, wherever he’s been hiding, he’s not hiding any longer. He appeared at the BET Hip…
Welcome to the wacky world of Venezuelan politics. Over the past year, Venezuela’s citizens have been forced to endure famine, poverty, corruption, and violence. But, don’t worry. President Nicolás Maduro…
There are those who argue that musicians should not involve themselves in politics at all regardless of whether it’s publicly supporting a party or candidate or running for office themselves.…
It’s been said (rightly so, I think) that Kendrick Lamar has done more for hip hop than anyone over the last decade or so. Hip hop has its roots in…
Bruce Springsteen refused to allow Ronald Reagan to play “Born In the USA” way back when. More recently, Dee Snider, former frontman of Twisted Sister, seems to still be ok…
Jesse Ventura did it. So did Clint Eastwood. And who can forget the “I’ll be back” king, Arnold Schwartzenegger. Well, now it seems Will Smith is considering running for elected…