Questlove: Current Music Like Minstrel Show
The Roots drummer and Tonight Show bandleader ?uestlove made controversial comparisons about today's music industry during his Shade 45 interview....
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J Cole Tour Dates
Get the latest J Cole tour dates and concert information. Find out when the Grammy-nominated rapper is performing in your city....
J. Cole Walks Out of Interview With Gay KMEL Host
J. Cole walked out of a backstage interview at KMEL Summer Jam after a gay interviewer asked an inappropriate question. The rapper handled the situation...
Stokley’s LoveHate Thing Tops Urban Radio Charts as New Hit
Stokley's production work on Wale's "LoveHate Thing" hits #1 Most Added and Greatest Airplay Gainer on Urban Radio from the upcoming album THE GIFTED....
Kanye: “Radio Ain’t Where I Wanna Be Anymore”
Kanye West criticized radio during his Yeezus album debut at Governor's Ball, stating he doesn't want to be part of mainstream radio anymore....
DJ Mista Nice
DJ Mista Nice brings over 15 years of experience spinning on radio stations like Z-104 VA and 96.7 The Block NC. This versatile turntablist blends...
LOOK: It’s Kanye, Jay-Z, and NAS
Nas shared an Instagram photo of himself with Kanye West and Jay-Z at Kanye's birthday celebration, sparking speculation about a potential super group....
Super Group? The League of Extraordinary Musicians
Jay-Z, Nas, Justin Timberlake, and Timbaland were spotted together in the studio, sparking speculation about a potential supergroup collaboration....
Money Team’s Earl Hayes Releases “On the Block”
Detroit rapper Earl Hayes releases new video "On the Block" while affiliated with Floyd Mayweather's Money Team. The artist previously had deals with Interscope and...
Duane Oliver Taylor: Hip-Hop Publicist
Duane Oliver Taylor was an influential hip-hop publicist who worked with major artists like LL Cool J, KRS-One, Will Smith, and Britney Spears at labels...
DJ JayCeeOh: LA Winner of America’s Premier DJ Competition
DJ JayCeeOh of Los Angeles wins VH1's Master of the Mix season 3, earning $250,000 and becoming SMIRNOFF's official DJ for a year after beating...
V.I.C to Release New Single Turn Up on July 16, 2013
Double platinum artist V.I.C releases new single "Turn Up" on July 16, 2013, produced by Mr. Collipark. The track follows his hit "Wobble" under new...
Xumanii Signs Rap Star French Montana
Xumanii signs French Montana to 2-year deal for four True HD live concert broadcasts. The Bad Boy Records rapper will debut in late July....
DJ JayCeeOh Wins $250K, Named “Master of the Mix”
DJ JayCeeOh from Los Angeles wins VH1's Master of the Mix Season 3, earning $250,000 and becoming SMIRNOFF's official DJ for one year after defeating...
DELICIOUS VINYL OPENS HOLLYWOOD STORE
Independent hip-hop label Delicious Vinyl opens its first retail store in Hollywood, featuring classic DV records, rare releases, and J Dilla material....
Hot 97 & FL�D Watches Summer Jam 20th Anniversary
Hot 97 partners with FL�D Watches to create limited edition timepieces commemorating Summer Jam's 20th anniversary. The exclusive watches start at $50....
Smith Reunion on Graham Norton Show
Will Smith and Jaden Smith reunited with DJ Jazzy Jeff and Alfonso Ribeiro for a nostalgic Fresh Prince performance on the Graham Norton Show....
Caesars Entertainment’s Star-Studded AC Summer Lineup
Caesars Entertainment unveils star-studded summer 2013 lineup for Atlantic City featuring Mary J. Blige, Beyonce, DJ Pauly D and more across four properties....
French Montana Releases Debut Album Excuse My French Today
French Montana releases his highly anticipated debut album 'Excuse My French' via Bad Boy/Interscope, featuring hits like 'Pop That' with Drake and Lil Wayne....
Red Bull Music Academy Wraps First Term with NYC Events
Red Bull Music Academy completes first NYC term with 21 groundbreaking events including Culture Clash battle at Roseland Ballroom and Brian Eno exhibition....
Power 92 FM Pep Rally for Gwendolyn Brooks Prep
Power 92 FM hosts special pep rally at Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep with T.I. as guest, celebrating students' community service achievements....
Xumanii Broadcasting Akon at Jewel Nightclub Opening
Xumanii announces live broadcast of Akon's nightclub 'Jewel' grand opening on May 25, 2013. The international music superstar with 11 million albums sold will be...
LL Cool J Speaks on the “Accidental Racist” Controversy
LL Cool J addresses the controversial collaboration 'Accidental Racist' during his appearance on The View, discussing the backlash surrounding the song....