Hip-Hop was born from a spirit of protest and the desire to be heard, so it’s no surprise that many of our favorite rappers have drawn influence from Dr. Martin Luther King. Here’s 15 times Hip-Hop artists like Kanye West, Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar and Common referenced Martin Luther King, Jr. Related Articles Kareem ‘Biggs’ Burke […]
For many years, hip-hop fans from all over wondered if the front man for The Roots, Black Thought, would ever release a solo project. There have been many rumors, and concepts of solo projects in the past hinted from Black Thought (Dangerous Thoughts, Masterpiece Theater, Talented Mr. Trotter), but nothing ever materialized into an actual […]
Empire star Taraji P. Henson stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon Friday night for a game of charades, proving once again why she…
Get On Up! Is the name of the new James Brown biopic set to hit theaters in early August. Now of course we are already curious because most of us dont know the story of the Godfather of Soul. But let me tell you that if that doesn’t peak your curiosity the cast definitely will! […]
Lyrical masterminds Pharoahe Monch and Black Thought of The Roots tag team a truculent Marco Polo instrumental for the new track, “Rapid Eye Movement,” the…
As we get closer and closer to the Roots Picnic I think we should all get inside of Hip Hop’s original and longest standing band, The Roots. Check out this segment on The Tonight Show where all your questions are answered or some of them lol…
Joe Budden is the latest rapper to Freestyle on the “Control” beat. He takes shots at Kendrick Lamar, Trinidad James, Meek Mill, ASAP Rocky, Jay Electronica, & Joey BadAss! Listen Below!
This guy can do this in his sleep, it’s too easy!!!
Question is can you rock a mic while looking like Michelle Obama? No Shade! But that’s what I thought when I saw Eve rockin the mic in this yellow dress. Either way I love when the Roots get to rock out with their friends and Eve is definitely one of them. Let us not forget Eve […]
This dude Black thought is dope!!!! He is the best rapper ever to come out of philly in my opinion. Check out his versatility in the clip below.
Kareem Fort, the Producer/Director of DEMOS The Hip Hop documentary movie that everyone is foaming at the mouth to see in the Spring, is…
Depending on who you ask, Philadelphia rapper Freeway is a rapper who has been slept on for his whole career. Others will say the only…
