The Notorious B.I.G. released Big Poppa, a record that would permanently shift his trajectory and reshape how Hip Hop crossed ...

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Funk You Up” had a playful chorus that mimicked a game of musical chairs: “Get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up” — and then, suddenly, “sit back down.” The girls ...

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Speaking to GQ about why he decided to make the Netflix documentary, 50 Cent said: “To be honest, just the culture itself [is why I did it]. If someone’s not saying something, then you would assume ...

22-time Grammy Award winner Kendrick Lamar hit the stage right on schedule, with no delays and no drama. The stadium went dark as a black-and-white car-chase video played across the screens, setting ...