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Young Noble, founding member of Tupac’s Outlawz, suffers heart attack The 43-year-old rapper said he’s “grateful for a second chance” and is recovering. Share this story Getty Young Noble, a founding member of Tupac’s hip hop group The Outlawz, has suffered a serious heart attack. In an Instagram post shared on Sunday (May 23), the 43-year-old rapper revealed he was hospitalized and is currently recovering from the cardiac event. “Thank you to all my luved ones who been praying fo...

‘Death Row Experience’ today , a virtual retrospective gallery that celebrates the 30th anniversary of the iconic label this year. The Los Angeles based company now owned by EntertainmentOne (eOne), catapulted gangster rap into mainstream consciousness and cultivated hip-hop culture that continues to influence artists today. The virtual experience was created by Flux88 Studios in partnership with TillaVision and is open to the public for all to enjoy. TillaVision is a digital designer an...

The DePaulia Lauren Uhlrich, Contributing Writer|May 9, 2021 The mere mention of Pop Smoke, a Brooklyn rapper who was killed in February of 2020 in a home-invasion robbery, brings both nostalgia and the reminiscence of a young life cut short. Pop Smoke’s death at 20 years old came at the beginning of his push into popularity. He had only just begun a career that can now be categorized as impactful and full of success.  Pop Smoke, born Bashar Barakah Jackson, only began his rap career toward ...

Hasbro Toy Company, the same entity responsible for Mr. Potato Head and Cabbage Patch Kids, acquired Death Row Records in 2019 when the company bought Entertainment One (eOne). Now, the iconic rap label is reportedly trading hands again. According to Deadline,Hasbro announced on Monday (April 26), it’s selling eOne to Blackstone for $385 million in cash. Hasbro CEO Brian Goldner said, “This transaction will ensure that eOne Music is well positioned to unlock great opportunities for its man...

Death Row Records will reissue classic albums from the likes of 2Pac and Snoop Dogg on cassette this year. LA-based label Death Row Records, founded by Dr. Dre, Suge Knight, The D.O.C. and the late Dick Griffey, catapulted West Coast hip-hop in the spotlight throughout the early 90s, releasing some of the most iconic rap albums of all time. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Death Row Records, the label will reissue four classic albums via cassette from the imprints back catalogue, inclu...

Morgan Wallen's Dangerous: The Double Album stays put at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for a third straight week. Get the details.

Republic Records achieves a rare feat on the Billboard 200 chart (dated Feb. 6), as the company is the distributing label of the Nos. 1-4 albums. Get the details.

Black History Month About Black History Month Were celebrating Black History Month by shouting out some of our favorite sons and daughters throughout the month of February.  

Kendrick Lamar Shares a List of His Top 25 Favorite Albums of All Time Jan 07, 2021 5:10 PM 26,165 views   Staff Writer Kendrick Lamar recently did an interview with Far Out magazine, where he revealed a top 25 list of his favorite albums.  In the top five was Dr. Dres 1992 classic album The Chronic, which Kendrick revealed "was probably the first rap album I remember them playing in the house from top to bottom." He specifically pointed to "Lil Ghetto Boy" when stating, "‘Lil’ Ghetto Boy...

Flesh Of My Flesh, Blood Of My Blood on the Def Jam/Ruff Ryders imprint. Less than a year following his debut album, It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot, X put out one of his most celebrates releases that shipped gold in its first week and was posted at the top of the charts for almost an entire month following its release. The project, which was produced by Irv Gotti, Dame Grease and Swizz, debuted at number 1 on Billboard Top 200 just like X’s premier album. This feat was only accomplished once ...