It’s deja vu all over again. Coming in at number one on Forbes richest hip-hop artist list is baddest boy of ’em all, Sean “Diddy” Combs. The publication estimates Diddy net worth at $550 million. Rounding out the top three are Jay-Z and Dr. Dre. 1. Sean
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It was murder he wrote and today G-Dep was convicted of killing John Henkel 17 years ago. Back in 2010, Dep confessed to the crime. He faces 15 years to LIFE in prison. His sentence is scheduled for May 8th. ap
A lot of DJ’s have been remixing Usher’s latest single and now it’s Clinton Sparks turn as he gives us his own version of the track. He will be releasing a new track every week until the debut of his new single “Watch You” featuring Pitbull. dt
[vodpod id=Video.16383725&w=540&h=350&fv=] As CyHi slowly returns to the main stage, here’s his new video directed by 3 Little Digs. Lyrically, The Prynce rarely falters, but this time he’s all over the place. The whole license-Oregon-donor thing? Blah! Return this one to sender.
After giving his fifth album, the strange title of
It’s day two of Cam’ron’s 30 day music series and for today’s installment, he explains why he’s high off life. Love is a wonderful thing. This? Not so much. Yesterday:
Directed by Cory Davis, the L.E.P. Bogus Boys seek help for blowing money fast in their new video. Remember it costs to be the boss. Off their Now Or Neva mixtape which you can download here.
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For his Big K.R.I.T.-produced track, DC’s own Fat Trel keeps
This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.