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In celebration of the 15th anniversary of Pharrell’s debut album In My Mind, Tyler, the Creator took to Twitter on Sunday to reflect on the project. “‘In My Mind’ turns 15 today. Came out around the time of this photo,” Tyler wrote alongside a picture of his 15-year-old self. “Was at Hawthorne High summer school and man I cant articulate what it […]

After a petition was launched months ago to have the East Hudson Street block between Riverside Boulevard and Long Beach Road in Long Beach, New York home renamed “KMD-MF DOOM Way” in honor of MF DOOM, it has been reported that the request is finally being met. According to HipHopDX, Dr. Patrick C. Graham, the architect behind the petition […]

Everyone may be claiming to have the best dad ever today, but Vanessa Bryant is pretty certain her girls’ father holds that title.  For her second Father’s Day without Kobe, Vanessa toasted her late husband with a sweet family photo of him alongside their daughters Gigi, Bianka, Capri and Natalia. And she made a claim that […]

After a months-long delay, Kobe Bryant is finally getting enshrined into the NBA Hall of Fame. The late basketball star, who leads the class of 2020 alongside Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett, will be ushered into the HoF by fellow basketball legend Michael Jordan. Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, is also set to speak at the ceremony, which is taking place […]

DMX’s daughter delivered one of the most heart-warming tributes for her late dad. The moment occurred Saturday during DMX’s memorial service at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, where his friends, family, and fans gathered to celebrate his life and legacy. At one point during the service, DMX’s children took the stage to remember their dad and reflect on […]

The hip-hop world has lost another legend. On Thursday night, several outlets reported the death of 57-year-old Digital Underground member Shock G, birth name Gregory Jacobs. The details of his death have not been revealed; however, Digital Underground co-founder Chopmaster J confirmed the tragedy in an Instagram post. “34 years ago almost to the day we had a […]

DMX’s ex-wife Tashera Simmons commemorated her 50th birthday just a day after X passed away. She honored her birthday milestone on Instagram on Saturday with a video of photos from her childhood and youth, as well as images from her marriage and life with her ex-husband. “Happy, happy birthday to me. April 10, 1971. Wow, […]

“We lost a real giant.” In the wake of DMX’s untimely death, his longtime friend and collaborator Swizz Beatz shared an emotional video reflecting on X’s life. The Grammy-winning producer specifically spoke on X’s character, remembering the legend for his selfish, humble, and loving nature. “My brother was a different type of brother—a different type of artist, a different type […]

In continuation of a theme that’s materialized over the past week since news of his hospitalization first broke, fans of DMX have assembled a makeshift memorial wall outside of White Plains Hospital to honor the late hip-hop icon in the hours following his death. Things that fans have contributed to the tribute include: flowers, lit […]

In the hours since DMX’s death was announced, countless fans have taken to social media to honor the rapper’s life and career. One such fan was Sheila Matthews, who shared a heartfelt story about meeting DMX and the lesson she learned during their brief encounter. Matthews, who owns and operates The Black Regina George website, said she had met […]