Basketball and hip-hop have always gone hand in hand and over the years they have collided consistently, becoming the two favorite pastimes of inner-city youth. So when the 'Above The Rim' soundtrack dropped on March 22, 1994, the music matched perfectly with the hoops film of the same name starring Tupac Shakur.
Despite the charismatic presence of Tupac Shakur as its villain, 'Above the Rim' is not an especially memorable movie – with the exception of its soundtrack. As the initial destination for SWV’s remix of 'Anything' featuring
Expect to see some surprise guests during Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg's headlining set at Coachella this weekend. No, not Eminem (although he is rumored to be making an appearance). According to reports, Dre and Snoop will be receiving aid
Rappers have been known to use their celebrity to land various endorsement deals, but when Warren G signed on as the spokesperson for male enhancement drug Affirm XL earlier this year, he raised a few eyebrows.
After appearing in commercials for the all natural enhancement product, Warren was set to distance himself from the brand, maintaining that he is not in need of any
Rapper Snoop Dogg was the recipient of the Icon Award at this year's BMI Urban Awards, held in Hollywood, Calif., on Friday (Aug. 26). Arriving with both his wife, Shante Broadus, and 12-year-old daughter Cori, Snoop said he was honored to be recognized for a career spanning more than two decades but indicated there's more to be accomplished.
"I don't feel like because I'm still doing it;
Even though a solo single gives an artist their time to shine, sometimes there's nothing better than the perfect collaboration. In celebration of the hip-hop and R&B artists who have opened the velvet rope and added musical peers to their song guest list, the BoomBox put together 25 favorite video collaborations, in no particular order. Fr
A Wisconsin hip-hop show featuring Cypress Hill, Naughty by Nature and Warren G has been called off, after it was revealed that the concert's organizers had been conned by a fraudulent booking agent.
Althou
In April, Warren G commemorated the death of his longtime friend and collaborator, Nate Dogg, with the single 'This Is Dedicated to You,' and this summer, the Regulator will release an EP featuring music from both rappers.
The West Coa
Following the release of his tribute song to his deceased partner Nate Dogg, Warren G is thinking back on the late singer's career and legacy, revealing that Nate had been working on gospel music at the end of his career.
The Long Beach vocalist, who