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Rapper Ja Rule is bringing both beats and bourbon to Miami Beach as the South Beach Wine and Food Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary.

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A weekend-long internet storm erupted this week after Sexyy Red, the breakout rap star known for her bold lyrics and ...

LaMonte McLemore died Tuesday at 90 in Las Vegas after a stroke, leaving behind a legacy that shaped both soul music and Hip-Hop culture.

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Chuck D, or Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, has his answers for Gene Simmons’s statements on the Legends N Leaders podcast. In the interview, the Israeli-American musician stated how hip-hop music can’t ...

Bar Smith and Monarch Theatre, two longtime downtown Phoenix nightclubs, have closed. Owner Sean Badger, who performs as DJ ...

The format veteran earns his fourth leader on the list.

Public Enemy owes its staying power to an ability to evolve. Their music came out of the gates like a bomb with loudspeakers, ...