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No one can begin to understand what the siblings of late singer Traci Braxton are going through following her recent death to cancer, but now-second eldest Towanda Braxton headed to social media to give us some insight into what it's been like to lose her big sister.

Music

27 years ago today, Tupac's magnum opus Me Against The World was released while the beloved rapper was still incarcerated.

Encore will allow artists to release new music, interact with fans, and put on live shows right from their phones.

Dr. Dre chopped it up with TMZ Live on his epic NFL halftime show, and gave us insight on working with the NFL and their demands. Dre said they went into rehearsals expecting the NFL to heavily censor the songs, but they only made “minor changes”  to Kendrick’s reference to specific L.A. gangs….which was understood. […]

The legendary rapper, mogul and entrepreneur has acquired Death Row Records' brand in a move that brings him back to where his career was originally catapulted.

The 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees list has been announced, and it includes a handful of entertainers in Black culture like Lionel Richie, A Tribe Called Quest, Dionne Warwick and Fela Kuti.

One of the brothers of Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi who make up the hip hop duo, Rae Sremmurd, has been locked up after reportedly physically assaulting his baby mom, kicking down a door and pulling her hair out. As reported by TMZ Slim Jxmmi was arrested in Miami for battery. Slim’s girlfriend and mother […]

After years of legal battles and "who gets what" family drama following the unfortunate 2016 death of pop icon Prince, The Purple One's estate has finally been settled and officially given a multimillion-dollar value to be split between publishing company Primary Wave and his surviving heirs.

Hip-Hop was born from a spirit of protest and the desire to be heard, so it’s no surprise that many of our favorite rappers have drawn influence from Dr. Martin Luther King. Here’s 10 times Hip-Hop artists like Kanye West, Jay-Z, Public Enemy, Snoop Dog, 50 Cent, Kendrick Lamar and Common referenced Martin Luther King, […]

On January 6, P-Funk members Bootsie Collins and George Clinton confirmed the death of one their own. One of P-Funk’s original vocalists, Calvin Simon, has died at age 79. Bootsie and George took to social media to announce their friend’s passing. Bootsie Collins George Clinton George, Bootsie, and the rest of the 15 member crew […]