10 Worst Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Rap Snubs
From LL Cool J to MC Lyte, here are some of the worst Rock & Roll Hall of Fame hip-hop snubs.
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LL Cool J, Janet Jackson, Rufus & Chaka Khan Nominated for 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
This will be the fourth time LL Cool J’s been considered for induction into the Hall of Fame.
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Salt-N-Pepa and Naughty By Nature Join ‘MixTape Tour’
Salt-N-Pepa and Naughty By Nature are taking fans back to the ’80s with tour and new song.
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Rappers in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: A Complete History
The Boombox takes a look back at the rappers who have been honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Prince’s ‘Dirty Mind’: A Guide to Every Track
Prince’s third album was a clear artistic advancement on its predecessor, exploring adult themes in a daring way.
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Vanilla Ice Prepares for the Big Screen: Oct. 8 in Hip-Hop History
On this day in hip-hop and R&B history, Teddy Riley was born, Prince showed off his ‘Dirty Mind’ and Vanilla Ice geared up for his movie debut.
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Janet Jackson Breaks Boundaries With ‘Velvet Rope’: October 7 in Hip-Hop History
On this day, Ms. Jackson unveils her ‘Velvet Rope’ and Ludacris serves up ‘Chicken-n-Beer.’ Also, MC Lyte and Toni Braxton celebrate birthdays.
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Common Asks to Borrow A Dollar: Oct. 6 in Hip-Hop History
Common makes his rap debut, Kurupt shows respect to his East and West coast roots, Pras and Bizzy Bone make a solo go of it Mack 10 delivers ‘The Recipe.’
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Wu-Tang Clan, Dipset and Lil Wayne: A Guide to the 2018 A3C Festival
From 8Ball & MJG to Trina, Talib Kweli, Lil Wayne, Dipset and Wu-Tang, we’ve combed through A3C’s massive schedule to see which events you should definitely hit up.
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Run-DMC’s ‘It’s Like That’ Gets EDM Treatment: October 5 in Hip-Hop History
On this day, Jason Nevins remixes Run-DMC and veteran hip-hoppers De La Soul, Wyclef Jean and Digital Underground drop new projects.
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