Category: Women In Hip Hop
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The Roots, Erykah Badu, Biz Markie & Yo Gabba Gabba! Perform Live On Jimmy Fallon (Show)
The cool and funky puppets from Yo Gabba Gabba! took their talents down to the Jimmy Fallon show, where they along with DJ Lance, The Roots, Erykah Badu, Bootsy Collins, and Biz Markie totally partied on the stage and performed their song "We’re Gonna Party Today." The performance was dedicated to the memory of women…
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BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher 2011 (Videos)
Real talk I think BET should drop the awards and re-brand the show the BET Hip Hop Cyphers. That’s the only reason I watch year after year. Do you remember who won what after the show? Anyway this year’s cyphers rocked like they always do. Shady 2.0/Slaughterhouse/Yelawolf had the best, with Eminem totally killing it.…
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R.I.P Sylvia Robinson, Co-Founder Of Sugar Hill Records (News)
Sylvia Robison, co-founder of the legendary rap label, Sugar Hill Records, passed away earlier today September 29 at 0628 AM EST at Meadowlands Hospital in New Jersey. She was 75. In addition to founding the record label with her husband Joe, Sylvia Robinson was also a former singer with the group Mickey & Sylvia. Her…
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Nicki Minaj (@NickiMinaj) Performs At The iHeart Radio Music Festival (Video)
Last night in Las Vegas the head Harajuku Barbie hit the stage as part of the I HEART Radio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden. Above Nicki Minaj runs through "Fly" and "Roman’s Revenge". DJ Diamond Cuts was on the 1s and 2s plus boyfriend hypeman Scaff Beezy makes a brief appearance as well. After…
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Psalm One (@PsalmOne) To Write & Record w/ Inner City Youth Via ASCAP & America SCORES Program (News)
I love to see artists giving back. Chicago’s Psalm One, in collaboration with ASCAP and America SCORES, will embark on a nine-city tour for the ASCAP Songwriter Residency at America SCORES. America SCORES is a mentorship program that provides a platform for songwriters to connect and give back to their local communities by engaging and…
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Harlem Hip-Hop Tours (@H3Tours) Provides Free Entrepreneurship Workshops for NYC Public Schools (News)
Harlem Hip Hop Tours (H3) has just launched a new program to encourage entrepreneurship for kids in the New York City public school system. H3 Tours will be providing free entrepreneurship workshops for NYC public schools, grades 7-12. Each workshop is taught by the Harlem Hip-Hop Tours founder and CEO, Adrienne Smith. Each workshop lasts…
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“No Ordinary Love Song” (Video)–@SwayzeJones Ft. Raheem Dir. By @Loottenant_Trax
I love this love song. The visual treatment Loot-Tenant Trax put on the track is reminiscent of not quite 8mm film. Nice. This track is off Swayze Jones’ upcoming SwayzeNation 2: Politics At Its Best, sponsored by DJBooth.net, RefinedHype.com, and NanciOIsHipHop.com, dropping on Sept 29, 2011. That same night will be the SwayzeNation 2: Politics At Its…
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“The Show Starts”–@KsparksTV Ft. @RapsodyMusic & @LawsHipHop
NYC’s K. Sparks’ new album Diagnosis: Success is set to drop September 19 via DJ Booth. This track featuring Rapdiddy and Laws is off the upcoming project. "The Show Starts"– Download.
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“Vouch For That” (Remix)–@SadieHawkinsSC Ft. @Mantiz186 @FreddieGz, Dondada, Street Poet, YG, BJ Cash
SC’s Sadie Hawkins gets seven other artists (Mantiz, SDM’s Freddie Gz, SB, Street Poet, Dondada, YG, & BJ Cash) from the Met (i.e. Columbia, SC) to jump on the remix of the single from her Who The F*ck Is Sadie Hawkins? mixtape. "Vouch For That" (Remix). Download.