Mos Def — multitalented rapper/singer/actor — has always looked for new challenges as a performer. Now he’s readying his next project — two concerts with this weekend with the acclaimed Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra. And TheUrbanDaily was there to see it. Peep the exclusive video below of his rehearsal of the song “Revelations,” arranged for the […]
Hip-hop veteran Ice-T created quite a stir on Sunday after making statements about the self-proclaimed rap “boss” Rick Ross. In an interview Ice-T gave prior to the premiere of VH1’s”Planet Rock: The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation,” he says Rick Ross (and many other rappers) are having an identity crisis. “He thinks he’s […]
VIA: HotHipHopDetroit.com Roc Nation Recording artist, J. Cole sat down with Frequency TV to speak about his latest single “Work Out” off of his debut album “Cole World: The Sideline Story,” which will be in stores September 27. J. Cole also spoke about the music industry at large: “People are hurting in the world and […]
In an exclusive interview with VladTV.com, Game talks candidly about hip-hop artists who are in the closet. Even though Game is a proud heterosexual, he supports gays and wishes closeted rappers would come on out. Was Game surprised about legendary DJ Mister Cee being caught with a tranny prostitute? Why does he think gays run the […]
David Banner is truly a person I would like to meet and just sit and chat with. Very rare in hip-hop culture do people speak with logic, conviction and intelligence. I encourage younger people to soak in what you just viewed and know that it truly does start with you to make a change.
N.O.R.E. feels some kind of way about Fabolous being the number five rapper on VladTV’s 50 Most Influential Latino Rappers Of All Time list. N.O.R.E., the number seven pick, thinks that the only rappers that should be eligible are those that go hard for their spanish heritage. Watch as he discusses his fellow African American/Latino […]
Ok..The hottest topic in the US right now is Planking and it seems that one man has shut the whole conversation down in the hip-hop world.
When asked who his favorite Southern rapper is, David Banner passionately objected to labeling rappers by region. According to Banner, the South is often described in sub-par terms in relation to other Hip-Hop hubs. Banner, who is from Jackson, Mississippi, states, “I transcend any label or any title that anyone has ever put on me,” […]
Hip-Hop is often shunned by critics and regarded as hazardous to Black youth. But can rappers be viewed as role models, especially to youth who lack parental guidance?
People love to paint hip-hop as a violent art form that has no culture or substance...But tell me why the people are who are SUPPOSED to protect and serve did this!?!?
The Russ Parr Morning Show meter was off the chain this morning. It’s no question DJ Quicksilva puts it down Monday through Thursday during the Late A** Ish Mix, but today was different. He took it to a whole ‘nother level! Russ Parr is always looking to up the ante while keeping you entertained and […]
TRUE Flavor presents The Kenny Burns Show… Conversations with Miguel from KENNY BURNS on Vimeo.
