Kwamé comes full circle as he reemerges as an artist with his single, “Ms Mary Mack.” The rhymes are set off with creative name-calling and he says the music is juke joint vibes over hip-hop beats. It’s a surprise from the man who came on the scene as the BoyContinue Reading
Slick Rick’s visual album Victory will screen at the HollyShorts Film Festival at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood on Thursday, August 7, 2025. The film is the companion to the audio album that has a scenario for each song. Slick Rick recorded the album with inspiration from his lifeContinue Reading
Golden era hip-hop producer Hitman Howie Tee passed on August 2nd at the age of 61. Tee was responsible for some of the most remembered songs of the ’80s and ’90s. Special Ed’s “I Got It Made,” “The Magnificent,” Chubb Rock (who is his first cousin)’s “Treat Em Right,” andContinue Reading
Sir Mix-a-Lot’s “Baby Got Back” is the second single from his third album, Mack Daddy. The rapper and his friend, voice actress Amylia Dorsey, were inspired to make a song celebrating curvy women after watching a Budweiser commercial with very skinny women. Sir Mix-a-Lot thought about how hard so manyContinue Reading