In this intense clip from My Expert Opinion Ep. #19, Teddy Riley opens up about one of the darkest periods of his life — and the real-life trauma that inspired the song “Long Gone.” After the tragic deaths of his brother and close friend, Riley reveals how street politics, rumors of a contract on his… Continue reading TEDDY RILEY REVEALS THERE WAS A CONTRACT ON HIS LIFE: “MY GODFATHER TRIED TO HAVE ME KILLED”
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Today in Hip Hop History: The Roots Released Their Fourth LP ‘Things Fall Apart’ 27 Years Ago
On this day in Hip Hop history, The Roots released their fourth studio album, Things Fall Apart. Widely regarded as the group’s breakthrough project, the album elevated them to mainstream recognition, earning critical acclaim and expanding their fan base. Its release coincided with a golden era for the Soulquarians—a collective that included D’Angelo, Erykah Badu,… Continue reading Today in Hip Hop History: The Roots Released Their Fourth LP ‘Things Fall Apart’ 27 Years Ago
Four People Shot at Lil Poppa’s Memorial in Florida
Four people were reportedly shot during a memorial for the late rapper Lil Poppa yesterday in Florida. According to an Action News Jax (CBS 47) report, gunfire erupted at a memorial service for Lil Poppa in Jacksonville, Fla., early Sunday morning (Feb. 22), resulting in four people being shot. Jacksonville Police say that someone or… Continue reading Four People Shot at Lil Poppa’s Memorial in Florida
The Evolution of Rap: How AI is Transforming the Genre
Introduction: The Intersection of Rap and AI The evolution of rap music is a fascinating journey that intersects significantly with technological advancements, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI). Over the past decade, the genre has undergone notable transformations, shifting from traditional styles to a more diverse array of sounds and production techniques. As we explore how… Continue reading The Evolution of Rap: How AI is Transforming the Genre
Baby Keem Makes New Moves on ‘Casino’
Earlier this month, Hykeem “Baby Keem” Carter uploaded a trilogy of short documentaries to promote his second album, Ca$ino. Titled Booman after his childhood nickname and packed with video footage taken by an aunt, LaConnie Govan, the series is an unexpectedly trenchant and raw glimpse at Baby Keem’s early life — being born in Los… Continue reading Baby Keem Makes New Moves on ‘Casino’
Dropkick Murphys to Play Free Alex Pretti, Renee Good Memorial Concert
The acoustic show will also feature performances from local artists and help raise money for Twin Cities organizations and mutual aid efforts Dropkick Murphys will host a memorial concert honoring Alex Pretti and Renée Good before their headlining concert in Minneapolis next month. The Boston band is slated to play the Palace Theatre in St.… Continue reading Dropkick Murphys to Play Free Alex Pretti, Renee Good Memorial Concert
Nicki Minaj’s MAGA Posts Boosted by Bots, New Report Claims
Nicki Minaj’s MAGA turn has been partly fueled by an army of bot accounts on X, according to a new report shared with Politico. Put together by the disinformation company Cyabra, the report analyzed engagement tied to 51 “political-related posts” on Minaj’s X account between Nov. 11 and Dec. 22, just as the rapper was… Continue reading Nicki Minaj’s MAGA Posts Boosted by Bots, New Report Claims
Riley Green Will Host ACM Lifting Lives Golf Event Ahead of ACM Awards
The country artist will be joined by a few special guests at the event scheduled for May 15 ahead of the 2026 ACM Awards Riley Green is kicking off ACM Awards weekend with an intimate concert at Topgolf Las Vegas. The country artist will host ACM Lifting Lives “Country on the Green: Riley Green &… Continue reading Riley Green Will Host ACM Lifting Lives Golf Event Ahead of ACM Awards
50 Cent, T.I. and King Go to War After Fif Posts Bad Tiny Photo
50 Cent, T.I. and Tip’s son King are going to war after Fif posted an offensive photo of T.I.’s wife Tiny on Instagram. The 50 and T.I. back-and-forth kicked back off on Sunday (Feb. 22), when Tip appeared on the Millon Dollaz Worth of Game podcast and addressed the topic of doing a Verzuz with… Continue reading 50 Cent, T.I. and King Go to War After Fif Posts Bad Tiny Photo