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Lil Kim Names Her Top 5 Biggie Songs
While the Internet is steady giving opinions on Lil Kim’s ever evolving anatomy, she’s participating in the Bad Boy Reunion tour alongside Puffy Daddy, Ma$e, former nemesis Faith Evans and a host of other artists apart of the label’s history. During a phone interview with […]
Snoop Dogg Questions “Roots” Premiere On Memorial Day: “I Ain’t Watching That Shit”
Snoop Dogg is not here for the remake of Alex Haley’s Roots and is asking fans to boycott the remake of the series. In an Instagram video clip, the Long Beach, California-bred actor-rapper expressed his frustrations of Black Americans being mainly depicted as slaves on TV […]
Master P Set To Portray Wrongfully Convicted Inmate In New Film
Master P’s spent much of 2016 pushing his newest act, No Limit Boys and prepping his fans for the 2017 launch of his biopic, Ice Cream Man: King Of The South. (HipHopDX announced exclusively that Queen Latifah will star in the film as Master P’s […]
The Game Breaks Silence On G-Unit Reunion Rumors
Last week, the recurring idea of a 50 Cent and The Game reunion exploded on social media after an Instagram photos tagged them both in the same location. Afterwarrds, HipHopDX spoke with Game’s artist, Pharoah last week, debunking the rumor that G-Unit was reuniting. Over […]
Action Bronson Remembers Michael Jordan Playing Him Like A Chump
Yet another rapper has come forward with an unfavorable Michael Jordan story, furthering the longstanding belief that His Airness has a personal vendetta against Hip Hop in general. Action Bronson recently stepped out with Complex’s Director of Content Strategy, Joe La Puma, for a sneaker […]
Rick Ross Down To Executive Produce New Nas Album
Just about any credible rap fan has Nas secured in their Top 10 MC lists. But just as much as he is respected as a brilliant wordsmith, he has long been criticized for poor beat selection. But what if the MC who arguably has the […]
Snoop Dogg Reboots DoggyStyle Records
Twenty years after its inception, DoggyStyle Records is ready to re-enter the rap game. Snoop Dogg’s label announced its first signee, Atlanta rapper Clay James, to reboot the company. The Doggfather founded DoggyStyle Records in 1995 after the success of his 1993 album of the […]
Madlib & Freddie Gibbs Set To Release Second Joint Album “Bandana”
Madlib announced an album with Freddie Gibbs entitled, Bandana, will soon be released, Pitchfork reports. The producer disclosed news of the collaborative studio album during a talk with Red Bull Music Academy on Saturday (May 7). Madlib revealed that a lot of the beats he shopped around for Kanye […]
Tupac’s Original Demo Version Of “Dear Mama” Released By DJ King Assassin
The original demo version of Tupac’s iconic 1995 song “Dear Mama” has been released by DJ King Assassin, an early collaborator of the late rapper. The release comes following the untimely death of Tupac’s mother and subject of the aforementioned record, Afeni Shakur, who passed […]
Tupac’s Mother, Afeni Shakur, Dies Age 69
Afeni Shakur, the mother of Hip Hop luminary Tupac Shakur, has died at the age of 69, according to the New York Daily News. The publication reports that deputies from San Francisco’s Marin County responded to Shakur’s home in Sausalito, California on Monday night (May […]