Play video content Hot 97 Common and Mos Def coming up together in the Lyricist Lounge doesn’t mean they have the same take on Drake’s place in the culture — ’cause Common’s got his back!!! Play video content The Cutting Room Floor Hot 97’s Ebro, Laura Stylez and Peter Rosenberg discussed Yasiin Bey’s now-viral commentary … Read more
Play video content The Cutting Room Floor Drake’s music might technically be considered “rap” if you had to throw it in a genre bin — but Yasiin Bey (aka, Mos Def) says it ain’t pure hip hop as far as he’s considered. The legendary MC recently sat down for an interview on “The Cutting Room … Read more
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is clearly recovering nicely after breaking his hip during a nasty fall last week — ’cause he’s now firing off jokes about the situation, calling himself “Humpty Kareem!” The NBA legend shared an update on his status on his Substack page on Monday … revealing he was actually on his way to delivering … Read more
NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was taken to an Los Angeles hospital after he fell and broke his hip at a concert Friday night, a representative for Abdul-Jabbar said Saturday. In a statement posted to Abdul-Jabbar’s X account, the 76-year-old’s longtime business partner Deborah Morales said he suffered the injury in an “accidental fall” at the concert and … Read more
FILE PHOTO: May 8, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reacts during game four of the 2023 NBA playoffs between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo Former Los Angeles Lakers center and NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will undergo surgery … Read more
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar took a nasty spill at a concert in Los Angeles — and the NBA legend ended up in the hospital with a broken hip, TMZ has learned. His rep, Deborah Morales, tells us … Kareem was attending the show Friday night — but it was unclear who was performing and where. Anyway, the … Read more
Hip-hop enthusiasts and collectors now have a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, as the arraignment fingerprints of rap legends Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. [Biggie] have been made available for purchase. Tupac and Biggie, whose real name was Christopher Wallace, were iconic figures in the East Coast-West Coast hip-hop rivalry. Their … Read more
Get ready for a night of fearless fashion, flawless flows and so much swag, because the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards are less than a week away. The awards show, hosted by Fat Joe, was taped earlier this week, on October 3, at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, Georgia. BET will air … Read more
Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Ju-jitsu – Xiaoshan Linpu Gymnasium JJI, Hangzhou, China – October 5, 2023 Gold medallist Philippines’ Margarita Ochoa poses during the medal ceremony for the Women’s 48Kg REUTERS/Tingshu Wang HANGZHOU, China–Hands down the most decorated Filipino in her sport, no amount of harm can force Meggie Ochoa to quit. But … Read more
Fat Joe has been working hard to slim down. Now, the hip hop star is opening up about the very personal and heartfelt reasons for his 200-pound weight loss transformation. Joe recently spoke with ET’s Kevin Frazier to discuss both his health and his gig hosting this year’s BET Hip Hop Awards, and explained that … Read more