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Rapper Common is now officially a NY Times Best Seller after fans turned out in droves to buy his book...
OPINION - 'Cole World: The Sideline Story' is J Cole bursting out the tunnel and through the smoke with the…
theGRIO VIDEO - Cole, whose rap moniker is a shortened version of his first name Jermaine, has built a huge…
OPINION - It was only a matter of time before (all) people began to use the word, in spite of…
By Forbes latest count, Diddy is currently the closest to becoming Hip Hop's first billionaire with an estimated net worth…
OPINION - If it is a black based cast, they'll have to be careful not to fall into some of…
OPINION - Since the end of the golden era, roughly around 1992, hip-hop has lacked any discernible political voice...
One thing Ross is also at the top of is his weight class....and not in a good way...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Rap star 50 Cent has signed on to play a pimp in a movie detailing Alaska's…
The New York Times - In Senegal, the political mainstream appears stagnant and the musicians anything but, which explains why…
OPINION - When in the presence of a lyrical offender, let cooler heads prevail. It really is a judgment call...
In the last 10 years, John Singleton has made some unexpected choices, and perhaps as a result, his career has…
LONDON (AP) - Historic brand Pringle of Scotland and hot young designer Christopher Kane have shown their new womenswear collections…
NEWS ONE - Actor Alec Baldwin ruffled some feathers on Twitter today when he tweeted the "n-word" when referring to…
VIDEO The rappers have even been credited with helping to spark the so-called Arab Spring uprisings that deposed three long-serving…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Grammy-winning artist's attorney said Thursday that T.I. was transferred from a federal prison in the city…
Music Mix - Produced by Cole himself, "Mr. Nice Watch" is a twitchy, bass-heavy blast of computer funk that gives…
theGRIO REPORT - The artist sat down with theGrio to discuss how he broke away from the corporate world and…
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (AP) - The 46-year-old Blair pleaded guilty last month in the financial scheme that Southaven resident Esther Pilgrim…