Uncle Luke is tired of these so called “rap beefs” and “fake gangsters”. He penned a letter to Rick Ross. What do you think? Did he call Rick out? Via his article in the Miami New Times: Dear Rick Ross: As someone who survived several rap beefs, I’m going to give you some advice. You […]

Everyone dabbles in a little shade every now and then. Some intentional, others…intentional. Shade and the sneakiness of it always stirs up a good ol’ pot of controversy. Last week during a radio interview, Katy Perry spoke on her upcoming collaboration with Rihanna and how she wanted it to be unlike Beyonce’ and Shakira‘s “Beautiful […]

Today we celebrate the life and career of one of the most profound rappers in Hip Hop history, Notorious B.I.G. We lost him 15 years ago, today. There are many Biggie fans out there, but have the TRUE Biggie fans even heard this Biggie demo he recorded before he became BIG? Check out Biggie’s old […]

RIP.. Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G” Wallace (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997) #Breakfast Bite.. What’s your favorite Biggie song? @_SideEYE PrettyGalsofBmore @DreJohnson1 @92qjamsbmore gimme the loot/a story to tell/ ten crack commandments — u can’t choose one lol. @MasonMiAmor Hi MaSoN’s MoM @DreJohnson1 My favorite Biggie song is More Money More Problems. “@MzBelligerent: @DreJohnson1 […]

The murders of 2Pac and the Notorious B.I.G. are top of mind when it comes to unsolved murders in hip-hop, but sadly, they’re not the only ones whose murderers have never been brought to justice. Jam Master Jay’s murder is still unsolved, and all of these cases seem to be cold. Find out who else […]

Lil’ Kim was once the Queen of hip hop and has now been kicked off the throne by Nicki Minaj. She has been on a mission for the past year to make the world see that Nicki Minaj has taken her style and ran with it. She came very close to creating a comeback for […]

Once upon a time in “music business land,” the remix was heavily sought after and appreciated. Producers would put their all into creating a the spin to a song that will create a new sound. The way things go now… just add a wack rapper on a track and you have a remix. That wasn’t the […]

Most hip hop fans are familiar with the name Dream Hampton, a writer who is close friends with some of the greats in hip hop like The late Christopher “Notorious BIG” Wallace and Jay-Z. She recently helped pen Jay’s Decoded book. Since the DJ Mister Cee sex scandal has hit the net, the topic of […]

It’s Howard University Homecoming 2010! And with that said, here’s a throwback vid of the guys who helped make the world’s most famous homecoming the most attended Black event in the country. Former HU alum and then-fledging music exec Sean “Puffy” Combs used HU homecoming to help break his new franchise artist The Notorious B.I.G in […]

“When he say that, he’s not really saying Rick Ross is the next Biggie… I don’t want nobody to get it twisted, Biggie is one of one." - Rick Ross

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