Fresh off the release of Born Sinner on Tuesday (June 18), J. Cole and everything regarding him is front-page news. MTV, production company By Any Means and Cole are bringing back "Life & Rhymes" and yesterday's "RapFix LIve," J. Cole sat down with Sw…
The 2013 Oscars take place this Sunday (Feb. 24). And while we'll be sure to enjoy the show -- Seth MacFarlane is hosting, in case you live under a rock -- we can't help but think back to a simpler time. That time? 2006. When Three 6 Mafia won the venerable Best Original Song award for "It's Har…
There may be no baby bump to talk about this year, but given its track record, the MTV Video Music Awards will surely provide some water cooler moments when the show airs Thursday. Last year, Beyonce set a tweets-per-second record on Twitter when she revealed her pregnancy at the awards...
Mac Miller sits down with the hosts of MTV's "Hip Hop POV" Wednesday night (May 9) to discuss his career in addition to his hip-hop peers. One fellow rapper he makes mention of is Meek Mill, with whom he collaborated on Dreamchasers 2, the MMG signee's latest mixtape...
MTV is once again counting down the "Hottest MCs in the Game," and when it came time to consider No. 10, Wale, the network enlisted the help of our very own BoomBox editor, Georgette Cline. Our intrepid leader knows her hip-hop, and in the clip below, she holds forth on why Wale is…
NEW YORK (AP) - The eclectic mix of The Black Keys, Skrillex and Mac Miller lead nominees for the 2012 mtvU Woodie Awards. All three are up for top honor Woodie of the year along with Frank Ocean, Foster the People and J. Cole. Awards also will be handed out for emerging artists, performance and vide…
MTV's Video Music Awards will be taking place on Sunday (Aug. 28), at the Nokia Theatre in hurricane-free Los Angeles, and MTV News host Jim Cantiello has done some digging into the seating charts to reveal which celebrities get front row treatment, and which get sent to the back of the bus...
Now that the 2011 MTV Video Music Award nominations are in, you can start guessing who will take home the coveted moonman on August 28 or... you can make your voices heard and vote right here, on The BoomBox! Do you think 'Gucci Gucci' rap newcomer Kreayshawn should beat out Tyler, the Crea…