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Skip to main content Jay-Z, Nipsey Hussle Collab Joins Golden Globe-Nominated H.E.R. on 'Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired Album' A.D. Amorosi, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail A week after guitarist-composer H.E.R.’s era-appropriate “Fight for You” was nominated for a 2021 Golden Globes Award for best song in a motion picture, the full track list for the soundtrack to “Judas and the Black Messiah” has been revealed. “Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired Album” drops this Friday, Feb. 12 via the Six Course Music Group together with RCA Records. Executive produced b...

Chuck D Never Regrets Any Ugly Result of His Music Experiments Music The 60-year-old member of the Public Enemy has always pushed himself to be more creative with his music and never cried if his experiments in sound don't work. Jan 2, 2021 AceShowbiz - Chuck D has no qualms about pushing himself musically, insisting he'll never "cry" about sound experiments that don't work. The Public Enemy star opened up about his lengthy career in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, and said that, while he's happy to be more experimental with his music, it's another story with his fashion choices...

Credit: Leon Bennett/Getty Images John Fletcher, also known as Ecstasy, of the pioneering hip-hop group Whodini, has died at 56. The group's Grandmaster Dee confirmed the news to Variety after the Roots’ Questlove first announced Fletcher's death on social media on Wednesday. No cause of death has been given. A Brooklyn native known for his trademark Zorro hat, Fletcher formed Whodini with fellow rapper Jalil Hutchins in 1982, quickly rising to prominence in the early '80s New York hip-hop scene. Pioneering from the start — their debut single "Magic's Wand" was among the first rap songs ...

You feel the obligation to where you came from. a lot of people in the hood won't take me serious. they won't take chuck d serious, because at least you take somebody who's rapping about crack, rapping about dope, that is actual thing that they can go get and sell and make money that day if they wanted to. you can't preach to them black panther party or, or, you know, marcus garvey or this because they can't go out and get it and actually sell it and monetize it and make some money off it. >> anthony: despite an appalling murder rate, questionable leadership, chicagoans aren't going anywhere a...

On where you come from, and do you feel the obligation to where you came from. a lot of people in the hood won't take me serious. they won't take chuck d serious, because at least you take somebody who's rapping about crack, rapping about dope, that is actual thing that they can go get and sell and make money that day if they wanted to. you can't preach to them black panther party or, or, you know, marcus garvey or this because they can't go out and get it and actually sell it and monetize it and make some money off it. >> anthony: despite an appalling murder rate, questionable leadership, chi...