Another day, another school shooting. While the story at Lone Star College in Houston, Texas -- where a gunman reportedly opened fire today -- is developing, we're moving forward at AOL with our Guns in America initiative, attempting to dig deep into the firearm issue that is plaguing the country...
The organizers of Paid Dues Independent Hip Hop Festival have announced the first performers for 2013.
Rapper Murs and fellow promoters Guerilla Union have revealed that the partial lineup will include Kendrick Lamar's crew Black Hippy, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Dom Kennedy, Tech N9ne, Immortal Technique, De La Soul, Hopsin, Joey Bada$$ and Grouch & Eligh.
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Despite refusing to drop a new album, Dr. Dre has scored the No. 1 spot on Forbes' annual Hip-Hop Cash Kings list. The revered producer brought in $110 million thanks to his Beats by Dre headphone line, dwarfing Diddy's paltry $45 million Ciroc earnings...
The 13th Annual Gathering of the Juggalos is finally upon us, and this year's lineup boasts many classic hip-hop favorites, from Biz Markie and Kool Keith to the Geto Boys.
Spearheaded by the Insane Clown Posse, thrown by their label Psychopathic Records, and lampooned by everyone from Vice to SNL, the Gathering was founded in 2000, and has featured a variety of respected hip-hop acts, from Ice-T,
Tech N9ne has much to celebrate this week since his new EP, 'Klusterf-k,' has landed at No. 1 on the Independent Albums chart according to Soundscan and Billboard. The project, which debuted on March 13, was released independently through the Missouri rapper's Strange Music imprint...
Tech N9ne has announced that he will be embarking on the "longest rap tour of all time," the Hostile Takeover 2012 tour, with supporting acts Machine Gun Kelly, Krizz Kaliko and several other artists from his Strange Music roster.
Kicking off the tour in March, the hardest working man in hip-hop will be performing a grueling 90 shows in 99 days, making stops in virtually every city -- an
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As Tech N9ne revealed in an interview with TheBoombox, the Kansas City, Mo., MC recently embarked on a U.S.O. tour to perform for American soldiers overseas, performing six shows in eight days in Bahrain and Kuwait.
In a new statement, Tech discussed the trip, relating his overwhelming gratitude for the warm welcome he received from the troops, and his appreciation for the men and
In a banner year, which saw Tech N9ne's star soar, thanks to a career-making co-sign by Lil Wayne and collaborations with Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Yelawolf, T-Pain and Andre 3000, you would think that the father of three might take a break...