Today marks the one-year anniversary of the late, great Prince‘s death. Fans are still mourning the singer’s untimely passing but his electric life is continuing to be celebrated. After his death, everyone and their Prince-loving mama paid tribute to the star in their own special way. Some honored his legacy in a way that reflected […]
Today marks the two-year anniversary of the death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who was fatally shot by a White Cleveland police officer while playing with a toy gun.
20 years after Tupac‘s untimely passing from this life, he is still sampled, cited as inspiration, and lauded as one of hip-hop’s greatest to ever do it. Ed Lover, who was personally friends with Tupac, dedicated his show on the anniversary of his death to honoring his friend’s legacy. In this exclusive clip from the […]
As we hit 20 years since the untimely passing of the legendary rapper, producer and actor Tupac Shakur, undoubtedly hip-hop buffs and fans of the poet take a moment of pause to remember what he means to each of us. As his legacy lives on relentlessly through his music, it will never cease to have […]
When Tupac passed on September 13th, 1996, it seemed like the whole world stood still to pay respects to the hip-hop legend. To commemorate the 20-year-mark since we lost one of hip-hop’s greatest lyricists, and most socially conscious and politically aware rappers, Ed Lover shares one of his favorite memories of his late friend and […]
September 13th, 2016 marks the 20th anniversary of the passing of Tupac, after he was gunned down at a stoplight in 1996 days earlier. Each year, a variety of events, discussions, and even simply hashtags appear to honor the life of the fallen conscious rapper, and to lament the loss that hip-hop has suffered without […]
Ed Lover is celebrating 28 years since “Yo MTV Raps,” which was the first hip-hop TV show on the network. In what was one of many times that Tupac was on “Yo MTV Raps,” he was promoting the 1993 film “Poetic Justice,” after having recently been fired from another 1993 movie, “Menace II Society.” He […]
It seems unreal that the late, great Notorious B.I.G. has been gone for 20 years to the day. Biggie’s lyrics and flow were such a cultural force that fans young and old still bump his music like it just dropped this week. The Brooklyn emcee did so much during his short time in the rap game that […]
