Don’t ever say that Lupe Fiasco’s fans aren’t dedicated. In anticipation of the emcee’s sophomore effort, “Lasers,” Lupe supporters have announced “Fiasco Friday Two.” According to HipHopDX.com, the campaign is calling for fans to gather at New York’s Union Square on the day “Lasers” arrives and purchase the album. Fans in Chicago, Houston, and Los […]
New York — Just as it has happened for more than a century as the old year ticks toward history, a large crowd will gather Friday night in New York’s Times Square to mark the old and the new with the descent of an iconic ball.
Nathaniel Lindein, a crack-addled burglar accused of robbing nearly a dozen Bronx churches says he broke into the poor box as revenge for the child sex scandal that has rocked the Catholic Church.
A man lost control of his motorized wheelchair and was saved Friday after he fell on the tracks at a Harlem subway station – just moments before a train approached the platform, authorities said.
The Village Voice has a good article on the reasons for lack of Black firefighters in New York City and the requirement test necessary to become a firefighter: “There’s no question that there is something very wrong with how the FDNY adds new employees. For nearly 40 years, various courts have issued injunctions to correct […]
Even R&B superstar Alicia Keys can’t avoid the pitfalls of a struggling real estate market. AllHipHop.com is reporting that the Grammy winning singer has reduced the price on her mansion in Syosset, New York. The six-bedroom home went on the market back in June for three-point-five-million-dollars, but is now listed for two-point-99-million. Keys’ gated home […]
Foxy Brown missed a performance in New York last week after the venue allegedly failed to meet her demands.
Hip-hop producer Just Blaze and DJ Kid Capri will begin hosting a new reality competition next month.
Here is the update on the man that tried to bomb midtown New York
Midway through his portion of his heavyweight twin billing with Jay-Z at Yankee Stadium, Eminem took a moment to reflect the gravity of performing a concert on a hallowed ground.
Rap legend JAY-Z reaffirmed his title as hip-hop’s King of New York on Monday (13Sep10) when he rocked the new Yankee Stadium with a string of superstar guests including KANYE WEST, BEYONCE and CHRIS MARTIN. The Empire State of Mind hitmaker teamed up with Eminem to hit the stage at the home of the New York […]
Tupac’s shooting at the quad studios in 1994 is a turning point in Hip Hop history and one of hip-hop’s unsolved mysteries. The shooting would fuel the east coast west coast war of the mid nineties and turn Tupac from a rapper into an urban legend. Tupac was on his way to record a song […]
