Missy Elliott & A Tribe Called Quest Are The First Hip-Hop Acts Nominated For This Year’s Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

Hip-hop legends Missy Elliott and A Tribe Called Quest are nominated for the 2023 class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Both, respectively, are among over a dozen names with hopes of notable induction. 220 Views Iconic rapper Missy Elliott and legendary rap group A Tribe Called Quest are among the 14 acts nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The list of nominees was announced on Wednesday, Feb. 1, with Missy and A Tribe Called Quest […]

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Weekly Dope: Lil Yachty, Styles P, Reuben Vincent, Bas & More

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Weekly Dope: Lil Yachty, Styles P, Reuben Vincent, Bas & More

With another seven nine days in the books, we’re back catching you up on the best new music with the 321st installment of our Weekly Dope playlist. On the artwork this week, I ran with a mix of Lil Yachty for his surprisingly refreshing Let’s Start Here album, Styles P for continuing to set the bar for consistency with Penultimate, Reuben Vincent for making his Roc Nation debut with Love Is War, and Dreamville’s Bas for kicking off his fourth album campaign […]

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Drake’s OVO Brand Drops NFL-Inspired Collection

Drake’s clothing line, OVO has partnered with the NFL to create a new line of merchandise. Rappers have modeled the new apparel for the campaign. The new collection is set to drop on Friday, Feb. 3. 189 Views Rap superstar Drake’s Toronto-based label and clothing line, OVO or October’s Very Own, has teamed up with the NFL to create a new collection for all 32 NFL teams, according to a Billboard report. Drizzy is an avid sports fan who also […]

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Missy Elliott Is A 2023 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominee

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Missy Elliott Is A 2023 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominee

If Missy Elliott isn’t inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame this year, we riot. One of only two hip hop musicians on the list (A Tribe Called Quest are also nominated for the second time, following their 2022 nod), Elliott is a first-time 2023 nominee along with the White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Warren Zevon, and Joy Division/New Order. Missy also has the distinction of being the first female hip hop musician […]

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Investigators Have No Leads In The Disappearance Of Three Detroit Rappers

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Investigators Have No Leads In The Disappearance Of Three Detroit Rappers

Three Detroit rappers, Armani Kelly, Dante Wicker, and Montoya Givens are missing after a cancellation of a show at a local club in Detroit. Police have launched a multi-agency investigation. 129 Views Three Detroit rappers, Montoya Givens, Armani Kelly, and Dante Wicker, have been missing since Jan. 21. Initially, according to media reports, the rappers had a show at local venue, Lounge 31, but it was later canceled. Kelly last checked in with his mother, Lorrie Kemp, on Jan. 21 […]

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Beyoncé Gears Up For “Renaissance” World Tour Without Dropping Album Visuals

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Beyoncé Gears Up For “Renaissance” World Tour Without Dropping Album Visuals

Beyoncé is gearing up for a world tour following her recent album, Renaissance. This time, she’s headed overseas, kicking off in Stockholm, Sweden, on May 10 and wrapping up in New Orleans on Sept. 27. 129 Views The “Break My Soul” artist officially announced her world tour dates following the release of her album Renaissance. The tour is expected to start overseas on May 10th in Stockholm, Sweden, and end in the U.S. on Sept. 27 in New Orleans. The “Upgrade […]

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Students React To Gov. Ron DeSantis Rejection To Teach African-American History In Florida Schools

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Students React To Gov. Ron DeSantis Rejection To Teach African-American History In Florida Schools

Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration rejected an Advanced Placement course for African-American history to be taught in schools. Florida students shared their thoughts on the decision. 189 Views According to CNN, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration blocked an AP African- American history course from being taught in the state’s public schools. This decision comes a year after The College Board announced they would make the course available for over 60 high schools in the country. “I […]

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Daniel Caesar Returns With “Do You Like Me?” Single

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Daniel Caesar Returns With “Do You Like Me?” Single

After notching his first chart-topper on the Billboard 100 and several Grammy nods for his contributions for Justin Bieber’s “Peaches,” Daniel Caesar returns with his first offering of 20223 in “Do You Like Me?” The song is produced by living legend Raphael Saadiq, alongside Caesar and Dylan Wiggins. Meanwhile, the video — directed by Machine Operated — follows the musician and his leading lady through a relatively large argument… in Portuguese. Daniel Caesar Returns With “Do You Like Me?” Single was last modified: February 1st, […]

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Gloss Up Opens Up About Tyre Nichols

Memphis artists are speaking out against the brutal killing, of Tyre Nichols. Following NLE Choppa’s peaceful protest, Quality Control artist Gloss Up has shared her thoughts on the vicious incident. 190 Views While on the Anyways, Life’s Great Tour with her rapper bestie, GloRilla, Quality Control signee Gloss Up was stopped in Houston, Texas, to share her thoughts on the vicious killing of Tyre Nichols. “Yes, I hate everything that’s happened,” stated Gloss. In addition, fellow Memphis artist GloRilla took […]

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