King Louie, Chicago's Latest Big Label Rapper, on The Interview Show
King Louie also talks about his beginnings as a rapper, his work ethic and more. Plus, he performs his viral hit "Too Cool."
King Louie also talks about his beginnings as a rapper, his work ethic and more. Plus, he performs his viral hit "Too Cool."
Tanene Allison | Posted 05.07.2012
When was the last time you heard a rapper start a track quoting Harvey Milk? This video would be the first time that has happened.
Gideon Resnick | Posted 05.02.2012
eXquire is a guy with a soul of integrity that belies the obscenities of his name and videos. The future of rap is in the hands of people like him, who can transform snapshots of their daily lives into unforgettable videos.
Posted 05.01.2012
"It doesn't just get better, it gets awesome, homie -- what I mean is I just wanna see you blossom, homie." That's the pro-equality message of "Ga...
Joseph Rauch | Posted 04.17.2012
Since I attend a school with a vast majority of women, I have had many opportunities to get answers to this question: "How can you stand to listen to songs that reduce your entire gender to bitches or hoes?"
Sharief Easterling | Posted 05.29.2012
The Based God is legendary. Revolutionary, iconic, and prolific to say the least, he's quickly become one of the most polarizing figures in hip hop. His "Based" movement that started in Berkeley, California has now reached the east coast, and even over seas.
DJ Louie XIV | Posted 05.27.2012
Why have none of the female legends of hip-hop parlayed their initial success into sustained superstardom like their male counterparts? More importantly, why aren't they trying?
Posted 02.20.2012
Not every comedian has the audacity to release a rap video. And even fewer would release a rap video for a song that has their own name as the title. ...
Sharief Easterling | Posted 04.11.2012
I need Andre 3000 to make a triumphant return in 2012. With rumors of a new Outkast album flooding the blogs, and a slew of Dre guest appearances last year, it's looking like he might bring his hiatus to an end.
Richard Jennings | Posted 04.09.2012
Some Moscato wines, especially from Italy's Asti region, are terrific. Others, produced by huge wine conglomerates on an industrial basis looking to cash in on the latest trend, are truly dreadful.
Posted 02.07.2012
If you were to believe Westside Connection back in the late 90s, then "Gangstas Make the World Go Round." In a new exhibition at Known Gallery in Los ...
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Posted 02.06.2012
The spirited students at Westerville South High School in Westerville, Ohio are at it again. After releasing their quadratic equations "Do The Quad So...
Posted 04.30.2012
The hip-hop world doesn't have a reputation for being the friendliest place for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. Homophobia has poppe...
Antara Afrin | Posted 03.28.2012
Everyone should be allowed to seek their story through their music, be it rap or country -- it is still a way of expressing ourselves.
Posted 01.27.2012
In a world where Jay-Z parties with Warren Buffett and Drake wants to play President Obama on film, it's clear that our society isn't as afraid of rap...
Posted 01.24.2012
Sometimes labor takes a while, but one father-to-be tried to make the most of his time in the hospital by rapping to his wife's fetal monitor. And ...
Posted 03.07.2012
Move over Rebecca Black, there's a new viral sensation in town. Shira K, a young rapper from Pittsburgh, has released "Pound My Muffin," a single tha...
Matt Weber | Posted 03.05.2012
They are both history teachers, but not in the way you might think. Rather than chalkboard and textbook, their tools of trade are hip hop and song... and these two 20-somethings are beginning to make social studies more sociable.
Lydia Hughes | Posted 02.26.2012
Lady Leshurr, who has been previously dubbed as the UK's female version of Busta Rhymes, performed at SB.TV's first live event at Koko in London this week.
HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 12.02.2011
Following a 16-year hiatus, MTV's iconic show "Yo! MTV Raps" will make its return to the airwaves during a special dubbed, "Yo! MTV Raps Classic Cuts....
Posted 11.26.2011
It's been quite a year for celebrities who speak their minds regarding the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. From Tracy Morgan, wh...
Posted 01.11.2012
Sure, there are plenty of kids out there on the Internet that love their metal or their Iron Maiden, but this little girl rolls a little differently. ...
Posted 01.10.2012
Gender bending is not a new phenomenon -- especially in the music industry. Performers like David Bowie, Prince, and Boy George, among others, have pl...
Posted 01.09.2012
Hip-hop isn't generally known for being the genre of preference for most LGBT performers or audiences, but now, one star is speaking up on behalf of t...
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Posted 01.01.2012
This is a teen-written article from our friends at Teenink.com. Music is a powerful thing. It evokes feelings and has the power to bring people tog...
Mark Bazer | Posted 05.18.2012