The daughter of Eric B. of the legendary Hip-Hop group Eric B. & Rakim has passed away. She was just 28.
As Hip-Hop inches closer and closer to its 50th birthday, AARP has decided to help the greatest culture ever created (no disrespect to anyone) prepare for the milestone with a new video series featuring the Hip-Hop pioneers who themselves have hit the half-century mark or are close to it. For their first installment in their […]
Hip-hop fans rejoice: Eric B. & Rakim have announced that they are reuniting. Over the past week, the duo has been tweeting from their shared account that they are back together. https://twitter.com/EricBandRakim/status/788922068452663296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/EricBandRakim/status/789236057187291136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/EricBandRakim/status/789237049312161792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/EricBandRakim/status/789636287946891264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/EricBandRakim/status/789636946234454017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/EricBandRakim/status/789823564421615620?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw It’s been a long time coming. The two broke up in 1993 following the release of 1992’s Don’t Sweat the Technique. The […]
Ok, yesterday joint was ROCKIN”!! Let’s keep it going!!! Rakim ….. The R…. The 7th Letter….. probably the best MC that ever touch a mic! Check out “I Ain’t No Joke”…..LEARN SOMETHING…
So glad Rakim made the cut. Â BUT this list that Billboard released with the Top 10 Rappers of ALL TIME. Â This is OUTTA POCKET. Â Not to slight any of those on the list, we know and love their music. Â But to have some of them as the Top 10 of ALL TIME, sent social […]
If your favorite hip hop artist is Tyga you may be disappointed, because Billboard just released their ‘Top 10 Greatest Rappers Of All Time” and ummmm he’s not on it. If you are a die hard hip hop fan who loves to debate on who is the greatest lyricist you’re going to love this list. […]
The Rap Attack Crew AJ and Angelbaby cover all things A$AP with A$AP Rocky and the A$AP Mob from the mixtape, his idols and the A$ap world takeover plan. Disclaimer – This video contains explicit language. Viewer discretion is advised.
It was just announced that Eric B. and Rakim have been nominated for the first time to enter The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in 2012. Looks like Eric B.’s daughter Starr Barrier has another announcement to make. She says her father is a deadbeat dad. Starr says her dad Eric B. owes over […]
At this year’s Urbanworld Film Festival poet, professor and co-founder of the Black Arts Movement Sonia Sanchez screened her documentary Shaking Loose Memories . The film is directed by Jamal Joseph and combines interviews with Sanchez and performances of her poems by Amiri Baraka, T.C Carson and others. TheUrbandaily was given a few minutes with […]
While in New Orleans this weekend for the Essence Music Festival, Big Daddy Kane caught up with AC of HOT 102.7. AC was taking questions via twitter and received one from @jrbang asking Big Daddy Kane if he was to battle Rakim while they were each in their prime who would have killed it. Related: […]
Rakim, who’s real name is William Michael Griffin, Jr. is known as one of hip hop’s most influential and skilled MCs of all time. Rakim has always been praised for his lyrical content and flow. At the age of 16, William Michael Griffin joined The Nation of Gods and Earths also known as the 5 Percent […]
Yesterday’s rumor about Lauryn Hill headlining the 2010 Rock The Bells festival had the internets going nuts!
