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Remember Eric B. & Rakim? The Legendary 80s Hip-Hop Duo Was Rocked By Betrayal
The dynamic duo that still has a spot on many hip-hop lovers’ Top Five list has a fascinating backstory that is just as much business as it is personal.
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The Father Who Sent His 17-Year-Old Son to Kill Rapper PnB Rock Just Received the Ultimate Punishment
The rapper was killed during a robbery in Los Angeles in 2022.
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Iced Out: These Rappers’ Jewelry Doesn’t Disappoint
We’ve rounded up some rappers with accessory collections that are out of this world.
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The Best Samples Used in Hip-Hop and R&B History
Artists such as Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye have been sampled on many of the dopest songs in hip-hop and R&B.
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Black Artists and Musicians Who Died in 2023
Tina Turner, Trugoy the Dove and Rudolph Isley are among the notable Black artists who died in 2023.
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50 and Fresh: The Best Moments from ‘A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop’
DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince were among the highlights at The Recording Academy’s tribute to the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.
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Here Are Some of the Stars You’ll See at the Root 100
The big event is taking place on December 5 at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem.
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It’s About Damn Time: Will Smith, DJ Jazzy Jeff Finally Tapped for Grammys Hip-Hop 50 Celebration Event
It’s been a minute since we’ve seen the Fresh Prince take the stage and we’re more than ready to see him back in action.
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Which Rap Legends Will Help the Grammys Finally Show Some Love to Hip-Hop?
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop airs Sunday, Dec. 10 at 8:30 p.m. on CBS and Paramount+.