Kool G Rap, Brand Nubian, and Grand Puba Honored at 3rd Annual Hip Hop Grandmaster Awards Gala

Jimmy “Super Rhymes” Spicer, whose 15-minute single “Adventure of Super Rhymes” is widely considered hip-hop’s first ...
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Busta Rhymes wins award and praises mentor LL Cool J at MTV EMAs

Busta Rhymes thanked LL Cool J and his mother as he received the Global Icon gong at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) on Sunday, Nov. 10. The prestigious award ceremony has recognized numerous ...
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Teacher's impressive Busta Rhymes rap performance on 1st day of school goes viral. The rapper says she was 'great.'

When an Atlanta teacher took the mic to perform a Busta Rhymes rap, the students and teachers went wild. (Ron Clark Academy via TikTok/Getty Images) A video of an Atlanta teacher's first day of school ...
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Busta Rhymes hails 'inspirational' LL Cool J at MTV EMAs

Busta Rhymes thanked LL Cool J and his mother as he received the Global Icon gong at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) on Sunday (11.10.24). The 52-year-old rap star admitted that he was thrilled to ...
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Pop Goes Hip-Hop: Take Rap's "Exit" From Billboard's Top 40 With A Grain Of Salt

"Just A Friend" screamed POP HIT! The "vocalist," a Long Island, New York MC, deejay and beat boxing jokester, was laughably ...
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LL Cool J relearned ‘how to rap’ on his first album in 11 years, ‘The FORCE’

Grammy Award-winning rapper-actor-author LL Cool J describes the process of making his 14th studio album as “going back to the drawing board and learning how to rap again.” NEW YORK (AP) — The Grammy ...
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LL Cool J’s ‘The Force’ is His Best Album in Over 30 Years

OutKast, Salt-N-Pepa, Cyndi Lauper, Thom Bell and more were among this year’s inductees. 2 hours ago Potentially inspired by Chris Dormer — a former LAPD police officer-turned-mass-shooter who cited ...
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LL Cool J Clarifies Jay-Z Battle Rap Story, Claims 'Loungin' Wasn't a Shot at Him

LL Cool J has cleared up the rumors that he battled Jay-Z in a parking lot and dissed him on the song "Loungin'." On Friday, Charlamagne Tha God published a sit-down interview with LL to promote his ...
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LL Cool J relearned ‘how to rap’ on his first album in 11 years, ‘The FORCE.’ Here’s how

NEW YORK (AP) — The Grammy award winning rapper-actor- author LL COOL J will release his first new album in 11 years, “The FORCE” in September — 40 years into his hip-hop career. Not that he hasn’t ...