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Chuck D Remembers Working With Ice Cube After He Left N.W.A
Chuck D also details Public Enemy’s “Man Plans, God Laughs” album. Chuck D and members of his crew were recently at the BMI Hip Hop & RNB Awards as HipHopDX was able to catch up with him. Speaking with HipHopDX Senior News Writer Victoria Hernandez, […]
Swizz Beatz’s Top 12 Productions For Other Artists
Happy Birthday Swizz Beatz! HipHopDX gives you 12 of the top charting tracks Swizz Beatz’s produced for other artists. DMX – “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” (1998) Eve – “Gotta Man” (1999) Mýa f. Jadakiss – “The Best of Me” (2000) Styles P – “Good Times” (2002) […]
A$AP Rocky Announces Concept Album With Danger Mouse
The Harlem, New York rapper makes the announcement on Pharrell’s OTHERtone Beats 1 radio show. A$AP Rocky announced that he is working on an album with Danger Mouse. The Harlem, New York rapper said the project is a “concept album” on Pharrell’s OTHERtone Beats 1 […]
Cash Money “Felt Like Real Prison,” According To Mikkey Halsted
Mikkey Halsted says Cash Money Records owes him half a million dollars. As part of a feature story for DJBooth.net, Chicago, Illinois lyricist Mikkey Halsted recalled his time spent as an artist signed to Cash Money Records. Halsted detailed the cons of being with the […]
Common Blasts Media For Donald Trump Coverage
“I feel like the integrity of the media is gone,” Common says. Common appeared on HuffPost Live today (September 14) and addressed the media’s coverage of presidential candidate Donald Trump. “I feel like the integrity of the media is gone in many areas because when […]
RZA To Direct New Film Titled “Breakout”
RZA to direct his third film, an action-thriller from Amasia Entertainment. Wu-Tang Clan lyricist/producer RZA will continue to flex his directing chops now that he’s signed on to direct the action-thriller, Breakout. The film, which was written by Richard D’Ovidio, will center on a photographer […]
Ice Cube Ends Concert Following Brawl
Ice Cube declares “show over” following a fight in the audience. Los Angeles, California rapper/actor Ice Cube was quick to pull the plug on his performance on The Queen Mary in Long Beach, California over the weekend, after a fight broke out. According to TMZ, […]
Will Smith & Jada Pinkett Smith Donate $150,000 To “Justice Or Else!” March
Minister Louis Farrakhan announced the news earlier this week. Will Smith and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith have donated $150,000 to the Justice or Else! march. The event, which takes place on October 10, marks the 20th anniversary of the famed Million Man March. Minister […]
Ice Cube Photographer Sues Forever 21
The photographer is saying the retail store used an image of his without permission. Patrick Hoelck is suing Forever 21 for using an image of his without permission, TMZ reports. He is the photographer who took the famous picture of Ice Cube snarling. The retail store […]
Puff Daddy, Rick Ross, Meek Mill & Others Congratulate Floyd Mayweather On 49th Career Win
Floyd Mayweather beat Andre Berto in a unanimous decision to retire undefeated. Floyd Mayweather made boxing history yesterday (September 12) when he defeated Andre Berto in a unanimous decision, ESPN reports. This victory ties the boxer with Rocky Marciano’s 49-0 career record. Mayweather said prior to the […]