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Calvin LeBrun, known professionally as Mister Cee, has died at 57. He was best known for his influential work on New York City’s RADIO 103.9 and Hot 97. Born in 1966 in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant district, Mister Cee gained prominence as a member of the renowned Hip Hop group Juice Crew, alongside luminaries such as Kool…
New York, NY — Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, a music mogul and entrepreneur, plans to reassign publishing rights for a roster of star-studded artists, including the Notorious B.I.G.’s estate, Faith Evans, Ma$e, and others. The assets are worth hundreds of millions of dollars and have appreciated significantly in recent years. This groundbreaking move comes in…
LL Cool J recently discussed the Rock The Bells Festival on Sway In The Morning. The festival will take place on August 5th in Queens, New York, and features an incredible lineup of iconic artists from the golden age of hip hop. The legendary rapper also discussed a range of topics, including rumors about Biggie’s…
SiriusXM and Pandora announced the launch of five exclusive limited-engagement channels and additional specialty music programs and events in honor of June’s Black Music Month. SiriusXM will kick-off Black Music Month with the launch of two new, exclusive channels saluting music legends, Whitney Houston and The Notorious B.I.G., and welcome back The 2PAC Channel and…
Every night at 7pm Fatman Scoop goes LIVE with some of our favorite celebrities. His live show is lighthearted and comedic. Check out the recent conversation with Snoop Dog. They discuss the infamous “NY NY” record and how it was not supposed to be a dis record, how he almost got shot because of Biggie Going To Hot…
Earlier this week, the city of Brooklyn honored the iconic rapper Christopher Wallace with his very own street name. Known as The Notorious B.I.G, the hip hop legend’s foundation partnered with the office of The New York City Council Majority Leader Laurie A. Cumbo to host and celebrate the new street co-naming, Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.”…
On Tuesday, February 20, 2018, the “A” in ATL stood for one thing, A-List! Hip-hop’s renaissance man, Big Boi, NBA Baller Theo Ratliff, and USA Network hosted a private advanced screening of “Unsolved: The Murders Of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.” at Ratliff’s sprawling Atlanta estate. The invitation-only screening was a lavish, intimate event attended…
The “2017 Billboard Music Awards,” hosted by hip-hop artist and actor Ludacris, and actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens, was an explosive night of must-see, one-of-a-kind musical performances and exclusive television premieres from today’s chart-topping artists. Ludacris and Vanessa brought the fun, and the funny, with their wide variety of talents as they both showed off…