UGK EARNS FIRST NUMBER ONE ALBUM
Artisan News Service UGK grabs the top spot on Billboard 200 albums chart….. UGK’s new album, Underground Kingz, entered the Billboard 200 albums chart at Number One this week after selling 160,000 copies its...
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BIG DADDY KANE, BONE CRUSHER, AND E 40 STAR IN HORROR FLICK
Artisan News Service Big Daddy Kane, Bone Crusher, and E-40 star in new straight to DVD horror movie…. Big Daddy Kane, Bone Crusher, and E-40 star in the new horror movie, Dead Heist. The...
COMMON IS NUMBER ONE
Artisan News Service Common’s ‘Finding Forever’ is his first Number One album…. It’s been fifteen years since Common released his debut album, Can I Borrow A Dollar?, in 1992. At the time, the rapper...
FLAVOR FLAV KEEPING BUSY
Artisan News Service Flavor Flav keeping busy with new Public Enemy album and reality show….. Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav is keeping busy. The rapper recently completed a new group album with Public Enemy titled,...
RAPPERS HAPPY TO BRING IT BACK TO BROOKLYN
Artisan News Service Kanye West ruined Taylor Swift’s night at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night during her acceptance speech. The Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival will take place this weekend at the...
RAPPER X1 FOUND DEAD
Artisan News Service Onyx affiliate and up-and-coming rapper X1 found dead in Las Vegas….. Onyx affiliate X1, who was also the younger brother of Onyx’s Sticky Fingaz, was found dead in Los Angeles early...
LORDS OF THE UNDERGROUND ARE BACK
Artisan News Service New Jersey based rap trio, Lords of The Underground, will release their first album in eight years, House of Lords, on August 21st. The album features production by Marley Marl, Lord...
FORMER HOME OF KOOL HERC NAMED BIRTHPLACE OF HIP HOP
Artisan News Service Former home of DJ Kool Herc recognized as the birthplace of hip hop by New York State….. Legendary deejay Kool Herc is credited as being one of the founding fathers of...
KRS ONE LOSSES SON TO SUICIDE
Artisan News Service After a long battle with depression, Randy Hubbard Parker, son of Simone G. Parker and step son of rapper KRS-One was found dead in his Atlanta apartment this past weekend. The...
PUBLIC ENEMY DANCE REMIXES IN THE WORKS
Artisan News Service Public Enemy classics will be remixed by dance/electronica music experts….. Public Enemy’s classics will be remixed for a special electronica/dance remix project and released via Patrick Moxey’s Ultra Records. Public Enemy’s...
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