De La Soul at Platinum Island Studios, NYC (1995) working on the song “Stakes Is High.” (L-R) Maseo, … [+] Tim Lathum, Chris Atlas, Trugoy, Pos, Q-Tip. T Eric Monroe David Jolicoeur, founding me...
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Vic Mensa, Poet And Musician, Dreams Of Wild Peace
Vic shines as a writer, a musician, and an artist. LeeRoy Jason As a rapper, Vic Mensa continues to contribute to some of the most important tracks of our age, and he will do so well into eternity as ...
2 Live Crew’s Decades-Long Legal Battles And Its Current Fight For Copyright Termination
Contributing Author: Heather Antoine In November 2020, the members of 2 Live Crew sent a formal notice terminating all previously … [+] acquired copyrights to their master recordings produced be...
Megan Thee Millions: Rapper Reaps Record Riches
It seems that nothing can stop hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion from building an empire worthy of her role model, Beyoncé. It’s 11:30 p.m. in October, and Megan Thee Stallion is live from New Yor...
Punk Rap Prophet Denzel Curry Dreams Of A World Without Trolls
Denzel Curry making a similar pose to the one he would make before curbing some trolls. Adrian Villagomez Denzel Curry is a hero to a large part of youthful America. He’s a star, a countercultural thr...
Steve Stoute’s UnitedMasters Successfully Recruits Uber, Twitter And Adobe Execs
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 05: Steve Stoute attends the SelectCon 004 panel discussion with Issa Rae … [+] at 74Wythe on May 05, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dominik Bindl/Getty Images) ...
Rap Queen Rico Nasty Hopes Jeffrey P. Bezos Is Capable Of Tears
AUSTIN, TEXAS – SEPTEMBER 01: Rico Nasty performs in concert during the “Blue Water Road Trip” tour … [+] at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park on September 01, 2022 in Austin...
Dance Pop Star Duckwrth Is Conquer-Plating Anxiety And Functionality
Duckwrth wearing a star ear ring because he’s a star and a nice guy. JACK MCKAIN Around three million monthly listeners on Spotify and over 400 million cumulative streams make Duckwrth blessed a...
PepsiCo Makes $550 Million Celsius Investment As Hip Hop Mogul Sues For His Shares
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – JULY 21: Cans of CELSIUS Arctic Vibe Sparkling Frozen Berry energy drink on … [+] display during CELSIUS Arctic Vibe Launch Party at Joia Beach Club on July 21, 2022...
Exploring The Unique Relationship Between Hip Hop And Jewelry
PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 16: Quavo (L) wears pale green Louis Vuitton sunglasses, diamond earrings … [+] and ring, silver chain necklace, black Louis Vuitton sweatshirt with embroidery LV, ...
Russ The Rapper Ran Seattle
Russ performing Maria Raia Russ is striking and controversial in modern music. Only around 300 acts drive more traffic on Spotify. He has heterochromia meaning one of his eyes is an amber brown, and t...
French Montana Is ‘Big Comfy’ Bubbling Up With Canada Dry
French Montana sipping a cool, delicious Canada Dry Ginger Ale. His chain’s ice. His hair’s tight. … [+] He’s got his ginger ale, so everything’s alright alright alright....