On the Record Attempts to Set the Record Straight for Black Women in Hip-Hop

Kendrick Lamar‘s ‘Good Kid, M.A.A.D City’ is now the longest-charting hip-hop album in US chart history.The Compton rapper’s breakthrough second studio album was released in October 2012, and featured such songs as ‘Backseat Freestyle’, ‘Poetic Justice’ and ‘Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe’.As Chart Data points out, ‘Good Kid, M.A.A.D City’ has now spent 400 weeks on the Billboard 200 album chart in the US — making it the longest-charting hip-hop studio album in US chart history..@kendricklamar's

 Addison Rae.The two have been teasing their millions of followers when it comes to the status of their relationship since last year, getting flirty on social media as fans root for them to be together. ET's Katie Krause spoke to 20-year-old Bryce on Monday, who talked about his complicated relationship with 19-year-old Addison.«We are hanging out,» he says.

Mark Ronson has donated £1000 to ensure the continuation of Hull-based music project the Beat Bus, which gives disadvantaged young people access to equipment and support for making hip hop.“I started making beats on a drum machine, so the name Beats Bus instantly grabbed me”, Ronson tells the BBC. “I saw a tweet about it and the minute I saw what they were doing, I thought that’s great.

Bow Wow is ready to let fans into his life in quarantine. The rapper's at-home routine is the subject of this week's special episode of «Bow in the Q.» Like the rest of the world, Bow's life and career was turned upside down amid thecoronavirus pandemic.

"Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta" star Arkansas Mo has been indicted for allegedly using coronavirus relief funds obtained via the federal government for luxury items, federal officials said Wednesday. Arkansas Mo -- whose real name is Maurice Fayne, 37 -- was charged with bank fraud, making a false statement to a federally insured financial institution and money laundering, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said.

Roddy Ricch, Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby, all of whom are also nominated for album of the year. In celebration of the BET Awards, and the talented R&B and hip-hop stars the awards honor, we've prepared this 20-question quiz.Test your knowledge below -- remember, 60% needed for a passing grade -- and see how well you know the show and its stars.

Lizzo will win anything at this weekend’s virtual BET Awards, but the versatile performer has already made BET Awards history: She is the first artist in the show’s 20-year history to be nominated for both best female R&B/pop artist and best female hip-hop artist in the same year.

The first trailer of the live-action feature of Lin Manuel Miranda’s hip hop musical Hamilton is out! The hit Pulitzer prize-winning musical has a massive fan base across and the fans will soon get to experience the musical from the comfort of their homes. Making the iconic musical more accessible, Disney is all set to release a film of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical, and the minute-long trailer introduces us to the original Broadway cast.

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Kendall Jenner says she had nothing to do with an image of her hoisting a Black Lives Matter poster.

Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star Bambi Benson and her husband, Lil Scrappy, made some fans laugh and angry after they posted a video where they are imitating a black woman who was arrested. Bambi, who is pregnant, played Johnniqua Charles, a black woman, who was arrested by a white police officer, and she told him that he would lose his job while singing.

Moneybagg Yo banks a trip to the top 10 on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart as “1 2 3,” featuring Blac Youngsta, darts 13-9 on the latest list (dated June 6). The single ascends through a 1% boost to 11.7 million in audience in the week ending May 31, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data.

When Will Child got in trouble at school as a kid in Leeds, England, his art usually got him out of it. “I used to love doing caricatures,” he says on the phone from Bristol, where he’s lived since February after spending three years in London. “I used it as a tool to get around teachers ’cause they weren’t always that fond of me. When I had a run-in with one, I’d give them a drawing of themself.”

The band behind Joe Exotic’s tunes on Netflix’s “Tiger King” has inked a record deal.

Just two days before it was to begin streaming, We Are Freestyle Love Supreme, a documentary about the hip-hop improv group with Lin-Manuel Miranda and friends, has postponed its release out of solidarity with protesters.