It’s almost surreal that we are acknowledging the 15th anniversary of the iconic rapper the Notorious B.I.G.- as today officially marks 15 years since his tragic passing.

As most can agree, the man born Christopher Wallace intimately touched the hip-hop community and brought to light his story as well as the story of many urban youths growing up in the city. While the best rapper title will always be disputable in hip-hop, Wallace will still holds the hip-hop crown here in New York.

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Kanye West is ruffling feathers on the runway, and at the Lanesborough Hotel — around the corner from Buckingham Palace. Read the rest of this entry »

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R&B singer Fantasia Barrino, may have a little apologizing to do after comments she made about Grammy award-winning musician R. Kelly’s performance at a CIAA party in Charlotte, N.C. Read the rest of this entry »

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Usher just released the video for his smoking hot, Diplo produced single “Climax.” Read the rest of this entry »

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Josh Xantus is back with a new track as a lead up to his upcoming mixtape, “Everybody Hates Josh” on April 12th. Check out his new record, Ride For My Music” after the break.

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Maybach Music Group’s own Stalley is gearing up to release his “Savage Journey To The American Dream” project at the end of this month. The Ohio-native unveils an exclusive look of his forthcoming cover art and documents the inspiration for its artwork.

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8Ball and MJG have been making their rounds with this soulful track for the last few months. Taking a minute to revisit the “good ole days” of gold teeth and 40 ounce bottles – the artist enlist Alabama’s own Big Krit to bless the track.

Now that you’ve had a few months to soak it in, are you going to pass or play this record. Listen to it again and voice your opinions after the break.

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If you’re not hip to Melody Thornton maybe you should be. The soulful singer offers her rendition of “No Church In the Wild” as an online freebee.

Does Ms. Thornton have star potential with this track? You be the judge after the break.

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New Warner Bros recording artist Sabi is gearing up for her time in front of the camera.

The sultry singer was first spotted on breakout features like Britney Spears’ “(Drop Dead) Beautiful” and Cobra Starship’s “You Make Me Feel…”. Now the Inglewood-native Sabi takes you behind the scenes for a look at the making of her first video as a solo artist, “Wild Heart.”

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They say never judge a book by it’s cover – and at first glance the skateboarding, tattooed face of ScHoolboy Q may be a little cliche. Yet, after you get past his sagging pant appearance, you are likely to find some pretty dope lyrics mixed with some contagious energy.

And although hip-hop seems to have its stagnant niche audiences, most can appreciate the genuine flair that this man seems offer in his rhymes. ScHoolboy Q you get a thumbs up from a Drama Queen.

Check out the behind the scenes footage of  ScHoolBoy Q preparing for his first headlining concert in Atlanta, Georgia – where he participates in a charity concert to help feed the homeless.

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