Crass Caucasian rapper R.A. the Rugged Man's blackballing throughout the music industry during the '90s has become a bit of hip-hop folklore, so it's always interesting to hear a first-hand account of ...

R.A. The Rugged Man is a living legend in Hip-Hop. He sits down with AllHipHop to break down his amazing career and his new album “All My Heroes Are Dead.” R.A. The Rugged Man knows his worth in the ...

In 1999, Rawkus Records released Soundbombing 2, One of the best rap compilations and displays of turntablism ever. One track on the album, “Stanley Kubrick,” by R.A. the Rugged Man, raised a lot of ...

Ever heard of R.A. the Rugged Man? Well you probably never will at least not on commercial radio. And you probably haven't heard of him because he's never actually released a record until now. The ...

R.A. the Rugged Man turns personal tragedy into an inspirational anthem with the music video for "Still Get Through the Day." The video is directed by Douglas Quill and finds the veteran rapper ...

A decade ago, despite being considered one of underground hip-hop’s most prodigious talents, the safe money said R.A. the Rugged Man would never eat the proverbial lunch in this or any other town ...

At 40-0 (25), Floyd Mayweather Jr. hasn’t been presented much difficulty in his 14 years as a prizefighter. The celebrated 1996 US Olympic Bronze Medal winner turned pro later that year and has ...

R.A. the Rugged Man is ready deliver another album in the form of Legends Never Die. The former Biggie collaborator has a lot to reflect on in his latest single, “The People’s Champ,” produced by ...

Call it an informed suspicion, but R.A. the Rugged Man comes across as a chap who’d be proud to reopen a nightspot as notorious as the Comfort Zone. The gifted Long Island rapper has cultivated an ...

Return of R.A. the Rugged Man to Toronto, Canada after a long time away! Will be a show you will not want to miss! Rugged Man will perform all his new and older classic hits and entertain like only he ...

As the story goes, R.A. the Rugged Man really wanted to get dropped from Jive Records. An employee of the label had sued him for sexual harassment, for one thing; R.A. says they paid her off out of ...