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News: California Rap Lyrics Bill Becomes State Law
Too $hort, Killer Mike, Ty Dolla $ign, YG, Meek Mill, E-40 and CEO of the Recording Academy Harvey Mason Jr. were on deck at a virtual bill signing this week as Governor Gavin Newsom signed The
Read moreNews: 2Pac's Stepfather Released From Prison After Nearly Four Decades Behind Bars
The Shakur family has faced insurmountable tragedies over the years, including the 1981 arrest of 2Pac's stepfather, Mutulu Shakur. But according to The Bureau of Prisons, Shakur was released fro
Read moreNews: Universal Hip Hop Museum Granted $5M In Federal Funding
The Universal Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx just secured $5 million in federal funding. According to Pix11, the money will go toward completing construction of the UHHM, funding K-12 education
Read moreNews: Ice-T: "Body Count: A 33 ⅓ Book" To Be Released In September 2023
Ice-T introduced his all-Black hardcore band, Body Count, on his 1991 album, O.G. Original Gangster. Later that summer, he brought guitarist Ernie C, rhythm guitarist D-Roc the Executioner,
Read moreNews: MF DOOM Estate Is Suing Stones Former Throw Exec Egon Over 31 "Stolen" Notebooks
MF DOOM‘s widow, Jasmine Dumile Thompson, reportedly filed a lawsuit in federal court on Tuesday (October 22), claiming his former label collaborator, Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, stole 31 of the l
Read moreNews: Diddy Opts Out Of 2024 Grammys Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
Diddy won't be attending the 66th Annual Grammy Awards on February 4 despite his nomination in the Best Progressive R&B Album category for The Love Album: Off the Grid. The news comes w
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