Will.i.am, Pitbull, Slash and Others Feature in Documentary About Cypress Hill’s Sen Dog

Will.i.am, Pitbull, and Slash gather for a press event to promote the upcoming documentary about Cypress Hill's Sen Dog, highlighting the group's cultural impact and legacy in the music industry.

Scheduled for release in early 2024, the documentary highlights key moments in Reyes’ life, including his upbringing in South Gate, California, and the formation of Cypress Hill in the early 1990s. It emphasizes the group’s groundbreaking achievements, such as being one of the first Latino hip-hop acts to gain mainstream success, which paved the way … Read more

Rap star Rob Base passes away at the age of 59

Fans gather at a memorial outside a music venue, holding candles and flowers in tribute to Rob Base, mourning the loss of the influential rap star.

Rob Base, whose real name was Robert Ginyard, rose to fame with his collaboration with DJ E-Z Rock, creating a sound that blended hip-hop with dance music. “It Takes Two,” released in 1988, became a cultural staple and is still widely played at parties and events today. His contributions to the genre helped pave the … Read more

Rapper Offset performs at Coachella shortly after being shot

Rapper Offset energetically performs on stage at Coachella, engaging with the enthusiastic crowd just days after surviving a shooting incident.

The shooting incident raised concerns about safety and violence in the music industry, particularly as Offset, a member of the popular hip-hop group Migos, has been a prominent figure in the genre. As he stepped onto the Coachella stage, Offset addressed the crowd, expressing gratitude for their support and emphasizing the importance of unity in … Read more

Rapper Gucci Mane kidnapped and robbed by fellow artist prosecutors say

Rapper Gucci Mane is seen leaving a courthouse surrounded by reporters and fans after facing serious allegations of kidnapping and robbery.

According to court documents, the incident involved a confrontation that escalated quickly, leading to Mane allegedly being robbed of personal belongings. The prosecutors have outlined that this case not only raises concerns about the safety of artists in the music industry but also highlights ongoing tensions within the hip-hop community. The accused individual, whose identity … Read more