It’s been an annual tradition for Cypress Hill to celebrate Halloween with New York City and this year was no different, as the West Coast hip-hop group graced the stage at Best Buy Theater in TImes Square last night (Oct. 30). The NYC crowd bounced to supporting sets by Redman and Smoke DZA.
America may have been outraged and saddened by George Zimmeran's acquittal over the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin this past weekend, but there was at least some solace to be found for the hip-hop community
Fans have been patiently waiting for a sequel to 2001's hit movie "How High," and Method Man has one update on the project: Keep waiting.
Or in other words, don't hold your breath.
You see, "How High 2" has been getting the run-around since Redman first announced in 2008 that the crew was working on the sequel...
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival saw a handful of amazing performances over the weekend, but few could top the Wu-Tang Clan, who reunited on stage last night at the festival's Outdoor Theatre.
"No disrespect to none of y'all," Raekwon said on stage...
Chris Brown put on his director hat for the new video "Till I Die," which is featured on his forthcoming Fortune album, due July 3. The singer, who stars in the clip alongside Wiz Khalifa and Big Sean, dedicated the effort to the Beastie Boys' fallen member MCA...
Producer The Alchemist and rapper Oh No, under the name Gangrene, recently released their drug-inspired LP, 'Vodka & Ayahuasca.' The hip-hop duo have a knack for keeping things simple yet complex on the effort. The authentic rhymes and beats satisfy rap fans but the album's title keeps them on their toes. Ju...
They say opposites attract. In music, when sounds foreign to one other collide to form single cohesive tracks, we often call the results "mash-ups." To some, these are musical dreams; others see them as ear-opening opportunities to let different artists into their lives...
In a recent interview, Redman explained why he stopped doing LSD. "I had a very bad trip man, it got crazy. It was like a trip that continued every time I did it, and I thought I was being chased by evilness. Evilness was always chasing me, just evilness -- a zombie, a little baby Tasmanian devil, it was crazy...
In spite of their impressive hip-hop history, Def Jam still has a few critics on their label, the latest to speak out being Redman, who gave his take on why the company can't seem to keep up with some of its musical competitors.
"Well , Def Jam are not leaders," Redman told XXL, of the label which has been his home for his entire career...