Hip-hop articles

  • [WATCH] Big Daddy Kane Blames Drake Fans For Ruining The Essence Of Hip Hop Battles

    There is no doubt that Big Daddy Kane is one of the most prolific and respected emcees within the culture of Hip Hop. He’s probably your favorite rapper’s favorite rapper. So it definitely came as a surprise that BDK’s perspective of the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar battle would put the blame of the battle going […] The post [WATCH] Big Daddy Kane Blames Drake Fans For Ruining The Essence Of Hip Hop Battles first appeared on The Source.

  • Today In Hip Hop History: Suge Knight Was Knocked Out At L.A. Nightclub 16 Years Ago

    Just when the entire world thought the former Death Row Records CEO Marios “Suge” Knight was indestructible, the founder of “the world’s most dangerous record label” was knocked out in front of a nightclub in Los Angeles on this date in 2008. Knight was reportedly confronting a man about a debt while screaming, “I want […] The post Today In Hip Hop History: Suge Knight Was Knocked Out At L.A. Nightclub 16 Years Ago first appeared on The Source.

  • Questlove Declared Hip-Hop Dead Amid Kendrick Lamar & Drake Beef, X Reacts

    Questlove opined on the ongoing beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar but some fans called his statements dramatic after the war of words largely concluded. The veteran drummer from The Roots band believed that the battle between the two titans took nasty turns, thus signaling a death knell for Hip-Hop. Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, 53, took to social media to issue one of the loudest detracting statements yet to emerge against what is one of the biggest Hip-Hop beef battles in the history of the...