A number of influential Hip-Hop artists and activists will gather to celebrate the 37th anniversary of the Universal Zulu Nation, one of Hip-Hop’s oldest organizations dedicated to advancing the culture. Headed by Hip-Hop legend Afrika Bambaataa, the Zulu Nation was founded in the early 1970′s as a way for gang …
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Charges Against Gucci Mane Dropped
Charges against Atlanta rap star Gucci Mane were dropped today (November 3rd), according to Fulton County officials. The rapper was arrested yesterday (November 2nd), after he was involved in an altercation with another man. The ordeal began when an off-duty officer witnessed the rapper driving his white Hummer down the …
Hip-Hop Leaders Encourage Fans To Vote In General Election
A variety of rappers are encouraging their fans to go to the polls today and cast their vote in the local, general elections today (November 2nd). Republicans are hoping to capture 39 seats to win a majority in the House of Representatives, while Democrats are attempting to retain control of …
MC Hammer Drops Jay-Z Diss ‘Better Run Run’
Hip-Hop veteran MC Hammer has respond to lines in a recent Kanye West song titled “So Appalled” that featured rap star Jay-Z. Hammer, an Oakland native, took offense to Jay-Z’s lines in “So Appalled” in which the Brooklyn wordsmith rapped: “And Hammer went broke so you know I’m more focused. …
