Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been sued by a fourth woman who claims she was violently gang raped by the hip hop mogul and two friends at his New York studio when she was 17. Diddy and the accused friend The Jane Doe claims in a shocking new lawsuit …
Read More »Burna Boy Loses Massively At 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards
Grammy Award-winning singer, Burna Boy on Tuesday night lost all seven nominations at the 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards, which was held at Atlanta’s Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in America. Naija News reports that the 32-year-old lost the Hip Hop Artist of the Year, Lyricist of the Year, and Best …
Read More »Black Sherif wins first BET Award for ‘Best International Flow’ at 2023 Hip-Hop Awards
Black Sherif beat nine other rappers for the award. Three of his competitors from Africans, Aka and K.O from South Africa and Sampa The Great from Zimbabwe and other nominees Gazo (France), Central Cee (UK), J Hus (UK), Major Rd (Brazil), Ninho (France) and Tasha & Tracie (Brazil). Black Sherif …
Read More »Amadi Blue secures Hip-Hop legend, the Game for the track ‘Time Of Your Life’
Have you ever been curious about how the American Hip-Hop legend The Game would sound on an Afrobeat? Nigerian-Dutch artist Amadi Blue made it happen. In the track ‘Time Of Your Life,’ they express their love for someone they are willing to sacrifice everything for. Amadi Blue, formerly known as …
Read More »Oba Lurge: Unveiling the Rising Star of Nigerian Hip-Hop
As a music lover, ever so often, you chance upon a sound that grabs your attention and then you find yourself searching for more about the artist and what other songs they have. This is the feeling I got when listening to Oba Lurge’s “Boss”. I like …
Read More »Late hip-hop legend, Tupac Shakur to be honored with a street name in California
Late hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur will have a street in Oakland renamed after him, following an ‘unanimous vote by the city council’ on Tuesday, May 16. The rapper, who first moved to the Bay Area as a teenager, got his first break in 1991 as a member of …
Read More »Rap icon and hip-hop pioneer Trugoy the Dove dead at 54
David ?Trugoy The Dove? Jolicoeur, a member of the hip-hop trio De La Soul, has died at the age of 54. His passing was confirmed by his management team, All Hip-Hop first reported. Jolicoeur?s official cause of death has not been announced ? but the rap pioneer had been open …
Read More »Missy Elliott makes history as first female hip-hop artist to be nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2023 nominees on Feb. 1 and rapper Missy Elliott reached a major milestone as the first female Hip Hop Artist to achieve the honor. “This is an incredible honor. I’m so humbled and grateful to be counted amongst all the incredible …
Read More »Tems receives three 2022 BET Hip-Hop Awards nominations – full list
BET has released the nomination for the 2022 BET Hip-Hop Awards. Nigerian international sensation Tems earns three nominations courtesy of her contribution on Future‘s ‘Wait For U’. Drake leads with 14 nominations and he’s followed by Kanye West who scores 10 nominations, Kendrick Lamar with 9, and Future with 8. Baby Keem, Cardi B, and …
Read More »Tems earns three nominations in 2022 BET Hip-Hop Awards, See full list
The 17th installment of the BET Hip Hop Awards will hold on October 4 and it will be hosted by veteran rapper Fat Joe. See the full nomination list below. “FAMILY TIES” – BABY KEEM & KENDRICK LAMAR “GOOD LOVE” – CITY GIRLS FEAT. USHER “HOT SHIT” – CARDI B, …
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