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These Rappers Have Released Albums From Prison
Before Tory Lanez, several MCs, including 2Pac and Lil Wayne, released albums from prison.
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15 Reasons Why Harlem’s Bumpy Johnson Is the Most Intriguing Gangsta of All Time
While we patiently wait for season 4 of “Godfather of Harlem” to be announced, here are some fascinating facts about the real Bumpy Johnson.
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The Most Unforgettable Diss Tracks in Hip-Hop History
With Drake and Kendrick Lamar taking shots at each other on wax, we revisit the best diss tracks of all time.
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Have You Seen This Mississippi Couple? You Won’t Believe Why They Are On the Run
Police say the two are suspects in the death and brutal beating of their 1-year-old boy.
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Aside from Coolio, Here are Other Rappers We’ve Lost
From PnB Rock, Coolio, DMX to MF DOOM, here are some of the most beloved rappers who have died in the past half decade
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It's Pride Month, So Let's Celebrate With Some of the Best Comics Centered on LGBTQ Characters
They’re here, they’re queer, and they’re going to save the goddamn world.
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9 Thoughts about Mobb Deep and Their Classic Album, The Infamous, That Just Turned 25 Years Old
Mobb Deep’s sophomore album, The Infamous, recently turned 25 years old, having been released on April 25, 1995. Produced largely by Havoc and featuring notable additional production from Q-Tip from A Tribe Called Quest—an integral part of their story—and featuring stellar, vivid lyricism from Prodigy and Havoc, this album is an indisputable hip hop classic.…
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The Realness Podcast Tells the Story of Mobb Deep's Prodigy Through His Struggle With Sickle Cell Anemia and 'Keeps It Thoro'
If there’s a podcast out there with a hip-hop lean to it, there’s a better than 98 percent chance that I will give it a listen. Whether it’s an interview-centric show like Drink Champs or Questlove Supreme or a show that takes a look at the life of a person of interest in the hip-hop…
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Prodigy Memorial Taken Down After Being Vandalized a 2nd Time
Not sure what the deal in Queensbridge is, but someone or someones may have gotten their wish to destroy a mural of recently deceased rapper Prodigy of Mobb Deep. As reported by The Root, a mural of the rapper was vandalized with white paint over the weekend, less than 24 hours after the piece went…
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Rapper Prodigy’s Mural Defaced a Day After Going Up
A mural for recently deceased rap pioneer Prodigy of Mobb Deep was defaced less than 24 hours after it went up in New York City’s Queens borough. Someone appeared to have thrown white paint over the two-story mural of the rapper, born Albert Johnson, who died June 20 in Las Vegas of complications from sickle…