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Wale, Rick Ross and Common Bring Positivity on ‘Sunshine’ Remix
Positivity is key on the remix to 'Sunshine.' As the track gets going, Wale says he "feels phenomenal today, baby." His MMG buddy Rick Ross and Common rhyme also over the shimmery effort.
R. Kelly Taps Tamar Braxton for Select Tour Dates
R. Kelly taps songstress Tamar Braxton to tour with him on select dates.
Rick Ross, ‘Mastermind’ [ALBUM REVIEW]
Is Rick Ross' 'Mastermind' album a solid body of work or an effort that needs to be scrapped? Find out in The Boombox review of the project.
Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q Cover Billboard Magazine
After starting the year off with Isaiah Rashad's 'Cilvia Demo,' TDE lets some of its heavy hitters take the spotlight. ScHoolboy Q's long-awaited album, 'Oxymoron,' finally hit stores this week, and he's getting even more shine by appearing alongside his Black Hippy brother Kendrick Lamar on the cover of Billboard's new issue.
Rick Ross, Jeezy Shoot Video for ‘War Ready’ [PHOTOS]
As expected, the video to the single from what was an unexpected pairing a few years ago is on its way. Rick Ross and Jeezy recently shot a video for their collaborative single 'War Ready.' The dynamic duo shot scenes for the clip in New Orleans during the NBA All-Star Weekend.
De La Soul to Release Entire Catalog for Free on Valentine’s Day
New hip-hop fans have had to go through extra measures to get to De La Soul's earlier work because they aren't available on iTunes or Spotify due to sample clearance issues. That's going to change tomorrow (Feb. 14). The group will release its entire catalog for free on that day before dropping new material, according to Rolling Stone.
Kanye West Commemorates ‘The College Dropout’ 10-Year Anniversary on Twitter
Today (Feb. 10), the hip-hop community is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Kanye West's debut LP 'The College Dropout,' which is considered one of the most important and influential hip-hop albums of the past 10 years. The occasion is big enough to make West break his Twitter silence.
D’Angelo’s Studio Sessions for New Album Surface [VIDEO]
One of music's biggest mysteries is when D'Angelo's long-awaited follow-up to 2000's classic 'Voodoo' album will arrive. There's no word on a release date, but at least there's confirmation he's working on it.
Bow Wow Denies Reports of BET Firing Him From ‘106 & Park’
The latest Internet rumor will have you believing BET's '106 & Park' is searching for a new host because gossip says Bow Wow has been fired by the network.
K-Ci and JoJo Reminisce on Jodeci, Owning ‘Bad Boys of R&B’ Title [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO]
During their Jodeci days, K-Ci and JoJo were far removed from the Disney set. They were the "Bad Boys of R&B" after all. Anyone who saw Tupac's uncensored 'How Do U Want It' video or heard some of their material would agree. The singers sit down with The Boombox to reminisce over their golden days and detail why they were such "bad boys."
Tre Mason, Son of De La Soul’s Maseo, Headed to NFL Draft
Tre Mason, the son of De La Soul's Maseo, is headed to the NFL Draft.
Drake Sings Kanye West’s ‘Heartless’ for Karaoke Night
Drake chooses to sing Kanye West's 'Heartless,' off his 2008 album, '808s & Heartbreak,' for karaoke night.