On this day (April 28) in 1994, Warren G released “Regulate” as his debut single. It quickly became one of the most ...

Chuck D is back with the announcement of a new solo album, Radio Armageddon, out May 18th via Def Jam. To stir up excitement, ...

On this day in 1995, gangsta rap pioneer Eric “Eazy-E” Wright succumbed to complications from AIDS, less than 10 days after publicly revealing his diagnosis. Few figures in hip-hop history ...

Queen banned "gangster rap" artists from sampling their back catalogue amid fears it would "promote violence or abuse". Sir Brian May says the British rock band took a stance to say no to certain ...

Yeah yeah! West Coast rap legend Ice Cube will cement his legacy outside the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Tuesday. Cube, whose real name is O’Shea Jackson, will be celebrated with a ...