Lady Luck talks Remy Ma’s prison sentence
By The Hip Hop Writer Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer Behind bars, Remy Ma had been forgotten by most of the fans in the hip hop community. In the middle of Lil’ Kim and Nicki Minaj trading insults, many forgot about the woman who kept a female voice in the game in between Kim and […]
Da Brat is Free from Prison, but Under House Arrest
By The Hip Hop Writer Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer Yesterday, Da Brat made headlines for the first time in years when she announced she was released from prison. Shortly after her stint on VH1’s “Celebrity Fit Club,” Da Brat was arrested and sent to prison. During this time, Da Brat’s career was put on […]
Prodigy prepares Post-Prison Tour
By The Hip Hop Writer Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer Next week, Prodigy will be released from prison. While he is not on the level of Lil Wayne, Prodigy does have major post-prison plans. On March 7, the Queens rapper will be back in society. Introducing himself to the people, once again, Prodigy has set […]
Lupe Fiasco responds to "Lasers" leak
With his Lasers album finally on the way, Lupe Fiasco was excited to return to the spotlight. The album, much like all albums, was leaked to the internet a week before its release. Due to the leak, many hip hop websites and critics have already checked the album out. Lupe Fiasco is used to receiving […]
Kool G Rap discusses Hip Hop’s lack of Lyrical Ability
By The Hip Hop Writer Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer Hip hop has been on a lyrical decline for years and many have given their opinion. Most old school hip hop fans are highly upset because of the shift. A number of veteran rappers have also spoken out against the new crop of rap stars. […]
Nicki Minaj talks about Her Favorite Collaboration
In a short period of time, Nicki Minaj has become one of the top rappers in the game. It did not hurt her by signing with Young Money. For most of 2009, the label was marketing Drake, who already had a strong following. Lil Wayne pushed Drake into the spotlight as he prepared for his […]
Havoc talks Mobb Deep leaving G-Unit
By 2005, 50 Cent had reached the peak of his career. His “Piggy Bank” diss record gained all kinds of attention. The song was directed at his primary rival, Ja Rule, and his collaborators, Nas, Jadakiss, and Fat Joe and also included a slight diss towards Mobb Deep. A few months later, the Mobb Deep […]
On the Rise: Comz
By The Rap Scout Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer Obviously, hip hop is evolving, as people from all over the world are beginning to pick up the mic. The region in hip hop changing the most is in the South. No longer are the Southern rappers rhyming simple lyrics. Most rappers in the South are […]