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How Top Dawg Entertainment Became the Current Most Powerful Label in Hip-Hop
SZA has become a force to be reckoned with. Her triple-platinum sophomore album SOS debuted at No. 1 in 2022. The album ...
The Deals: RCA Partners With Chinese Hip-Hop Collective, EMPIRE Invests in un:hurd music
RCA Records has teamed with China-based hip-hop collective Iris Chengdu and more music industry deals including EMPIRE's ...
Angie Stone’s Hip-Hop Impact: From Dr. Dre To Alicia Keys To Sugar Hill Records
Chuck "Jigsaw" Creekmur talks about Angie Stone's profound impact on music talking to legends of Hip-Hop Culture.
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Today in Hip-Hop History: Kool G. Rap and DJ Polo Dropped Their Debut LP ‘Road to the Riches’ 36 Years Ago
On this day in 1989, Corona, Queens rap and street legend Kool G. Rap and DJ Polo released their first album on the quintessential yet now-defunct Hip-Hop label Cold Chillin’ Records.
Suge Knight Blasts Snoop Dogg, Says He's ‘Destroying' Hip-Hop & Death Row's Credibility
Suge was interviewed by The Art of Dialogue from behind bars over the weekend, when he went off on The Doggfather after Snoop ...
Sony’s RCA Records Greater China Signs Five-Album Deal With Hip Hop Collective Iris Chengdu
Sony's RCA Records partners with Iris Chengdu to release five albums from Chinese hip-hop artists including Vinida Weng and ...
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Oakland record label Kingmakers Music uplifts the Black community with socially-conscious rap
His latest track, "Feelin' the Luv," is produced by Kingmakers Music, a non-profit record label with ... It's been part of hip hop since the beginning. But labels like Kingmakers are bringing ...
Multi-genre music legend dead at 84; was sampled in hip-hop classics
A multi-genre music legend known as the Godfather of Neo Soul is dead at age 84. Roy Ayers, the jazz vibraphonist best known for the 1976 hit “Everybody Loves the Sunshine,” died Tuesday in New York ...