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Phife Dawg Will Have A Queens Street Named After Him

The intersection of Linden Boulevard and 192 in Queens is where childhood friends Q-Tip and Phife Dawg met and created A Tribe Called Quest. The group would later add White and Muhammad and go on to create hip-hop classics such as “The Low End Theory” and “Midnight Marauders.” Read the full story (source): Phife Dawg Will…MORE

Shad Moss Says He Can’t Relate To The Struggle For Black People To Vote | VIBE

“I’m mixed. I don’t know what my ancestors was doing,” Bow Wow said. Man i only believe what the eyes see. Im mixed. I dont know what my ancestors was doing. I only know what i see! https://t.co/OdDO2pvtBS — Shad Moss(Bow Wow) (@smoss) July 27, 2016 Read the full story (source): Shad Moss Says He…MORE

Nas & Erykah Badu – “This Bitter Land” | STEREOGUM

The forthcoming movie The Land is an independent drama about skateboarder kids in Cleveland. Erykah Badu acts in the movie, and Nas is among its executive producers. (We posted a trailer a few months ago.) So it’s not a surprise to hear Badu and Nas team up on “This Bitter Land,” a song from the…MORE

Jay Z Made a Surprise Appearance in Beyoncé’s Cute Elevator Pic | People

Beyoncé released a series of photos documenting her family’s trip to Paris during the European leg of the Formation World tour. One the cute pics posted to her website shows Beyoncé and daughter Blue Ivy in matching Gucci dresses, while another shows Bey and Jay looking very romantic in front of the Eiffel Tower. But…MORE

[WATCH] Watch Questlove’s full interview with Matt Lauer | TODAY Show

Questlove, drummer for the Grammy Award-winning band The Roots, sat down with TODAY’s Matt Lauer to discuss what it was like growing up in a musical household and how he got his unique moniker. In this extended clip, Questlove shares moments from “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” that let him live out his fantasies.…MORE

Watch Questlove’s Interview with Matt Lauer | TODAY Show

Questlove, drummer for the Grammy Award-winning band The Roots, sat down with TODAY’s Matt Lauer to discuss what it was like growing up in a musical household and how he got his unique moniker. In this extended clip, Questlove shares moments from “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” that let him live out his fantasies.  MORE

Darryl “DMC” McDaniels is back with a new memoir, Ten Ways Not to Commit Suicide, which delves into a seemingly unlikely topic: mental health issues. But for the Run DMC co-founder, it’s a topic he knows all too well. The book, which picks up where his 2001 autobiography King of Rock left off, describes what his…MORE

Rakim Addresses The Rumors That He Wrote DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince’s “Summertime” | Ambrosia For Heads

For 25 years, there have been longstanding questions (and some rumors) surrounding DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince’s biggest hit, “Summertime.” The 1991 Top 5 Jive/Zomba Records single fromHomebase showcased a different flow from the West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania MC now known as Will Smith. Many speculated that the Grammy Award-winner had consulted Rakim (then…MORE

A RIP Taylor Swift T-Shirt Is Now For Sale

Online retailer Jerry’s World sensed there was money to be made from Swift’s misfortunes, and created a RIP Taylor T-Shirt for anyone who wants to revel in her embarrassment, support local businesses or add to their on-going collection of T-shirts they wear to bed. The shirt reads “In Memory of Taylor Swift” with the letters…MORE