Def Jam Recordings, which was the parent company of Murder Inc., announced Gotti's death in a statement late February 6.

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This year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees include a list of invaluable and iconic choices. No matter the genre or the ...

For those who lived through it, “Self Destruction” wasn’t just another song—it was a cultural moment, an urgent message delivered through the voices of some of hip hop’s greatest pioneers. The Stop ...

Will Smith shared the haunting reality of having spoken to both Prince and The Notorious B.I.G. mere hours before their ...

Rich The Kid and Kodak Black dropped their highly anticipated single 'Rain Snow' on February 21, 2025, marking a shift in hip-hop.

Washington D.C. is making sure it gets the credit the city deserves for birthing go-go music by opening the official Go-Go ...

Black-owned businesses are taking center stage at the Black-Owned Business Expo, highlighting the importance of culture, ...

A standout from Gates’ recent album, Elite Vessel, “What You Wish For” is a smooth-grooving self-reflection with some low-key ...

Drake is dialing back some of his legal claims against UMG in a battle over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us takes." ...

Don't call it a comeback. Hip-hop has been here for years, squabbling for respect among the in the music game. While the ...

Voletta Wallace worked to elevate her son's short-lived but influential career to hip-hop greatness. Notorious B.I.G. was ...