BoomBox Staff
Ricky Harris, Comedian and Actor Known for Snoop Dogg Skits, Dead at 54
Known for his appearances on numerous hip-hop albums and videos, Harris has died at age 54.
2Pac’s ‘Hail Mary’ Lyrics Accidentally Printed in Christmas Booklet
Have yourself a gangsta lil Christmas.
2Pac Among the 2017 Inductees Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The hip-hop legend becomes the sixth rap act to be inducted into the Hall.
Kid Cudi Drops ‘Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin” With Pharrell, Andre 3000 and More [LISTEN]
Kid Cudi's new album 'Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin'' is here.
10 Rappers Who Should Run for President
None of these candidates are perfect, but--who is, right?
Snoop Dogg Honored With ‘I Am Hip-Hop’ Award at 2016 BET Hip-Hop Awards, Slams ‘Old Bitter’ Rappers [WATCH]
K. Dot honored the Doggfather.
2016 BET Hip-Hop Awards Winners List
The big winners from hip-hop's biggest awards night.
Janelle Monae Invites You to #FemTheFuture
Janelle Monae is working to empower creative women with #FemTheFuture.
Kid Cudi Vs. the World, Kid Rock’s Kaepernick Diss and 2Pac on This Week’s Boombox REWIND
The Boombox's Stereo Williams tackles this week in crazy.
10 Rappers With Unshakeable Self-Confidence
These are the rappers that clearly love themselves and never, ever let you see 'em sweat.
Drake Praises Rihanna at the 2016 MTV VMAs: ‘Someone I’ve Been In Love With Since I Was 22′ [WATCH]
Drizzy put all of his feelings for Rihanna on full display.
Beyonce’s ‘Formation’ Wins Video of the Year at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards [WATCH]
Beyoncé’s controversial music video for 'Formation' took home the Video of the Year Award.
Kanye West Debuts New ‘Fade’ Video During 2016 MTV Video Music Awards [WATCH]
Kanye West spoke his mind--and then shared his latest vision.
2016 MTV Video Music Awards Winners List
Beyonce racked up! Here are all of the winners for the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards.
Jidenna Previews ‘Long Live The Chief’ at Toyota Showcase Exclusive Listening Party [WATCH]
Toyota gave fans and friends an exclusive first privy to Jidenna’s full project.
10 Funniest Rapper Moments on ‘Wild N Out’
In the spirit of hip-hop and hijinks, here are our favorite 10 rapper moments from MTV's 'Wild 'N Out.'
10 Rappers Suge Knight Never Tried To Kill (We Think)
Suge Knight has gone after several hip-hop stars--but what about these guys?
Nas, Rapsody, Talib Kweli and More Rock the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival [PHOTOS]
The 12th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival was another one for the ages.
Adina Howard Shared a New Pic That Made All of Twitter Pause [PHOTO]
Adina Howard shared a photo that made all of Twitter pause and pay homage.
Amber Rose, SWV, Lil Kim and Baby Royal Reign: The Looks From VH1’s Hip-Hop Honors [PHOTOS]
The ladies were in the house last night!
Rolling Stone’s 20 Best Hip-Hop Covers
In recognition of the lengthy list of artists who preceded Future, here are the 20 best Rolling Stone hip-hop covers.
10 Times Drake Was Tougher Than Your Favorite Rapper
Drake ain't no punk. Here are 10 moments he showed you he was tougher than your favorite.
R. Kelly Brings the ‘Marching Band’ to the Bedroom on New Song Featuring Juicy J [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]
R. Kelly's bedroom is about to sound like a Mardi Gras parade. The "Pied Piper of R&B" brings out the trumpets for his Juicy J-assisted new song "Marching Band," featured on his forthcoming 13th album, The Buffet.
50 Wild Thoughts Every Hip-Hop and R&B Fan Has Had in 2015 But Never Said
We've taken it upon ourselves to share a few of wild thoughts that we're sure every hip-hop and R&B fan has had during 2015 but never said. Feel free to send your hate mail, but as they say, honesty is the best policy.
2015 The Boombox Fan Choice Awards Winners
The results are in for The Boombox Fan Choice Awards and your votes pushed some of hip-hop and R&B's favorites into the winner's circle.
Kxng Crooked to Serve as Face of Urban Hitchcock Apparel Line
Kxng Crooked is venturing out into the fashion business. The Slaughterhouse member will serve as the first face of Urban Hitchcock, an apparel and merchandising line founded by entertainment industry veteran Jonathan Hay.
Rihanna & Kanye West Rock DirecTV’s Pre-Super Bowl Party [VIDEOS]
On the eve of Super Bowl XLIX, Rihanna and Kanye West were the headliners for the DirecTV’s Pre-Super Bowl Party at Super Fan Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Saturday (Jan. 31).
Lauryn Hill Headlining ‘Small Axe: Acoustic Performance Series’
After emerging from her tax problems in 2014, Lauryn Hill is hitting the road again in 2015. The lyricist is embarking on a her Small Axe: Acoustic Performance Series next month to connect with her dedicated fans.
K. Michelle Embarking on My Twisted Mind Tour in February
K. Michelle had a triumphant 2014 with the release of her second album, ‘Anybody Wanna Buy A Heart?,’ and her VH1 reality series, ‘My Life.’ Now the R&B songbird is ready to kick off 2015 with a headlining U.S. tour.
YG and DJ Mustard Squashed Their Feud on Instagram [PHOTO]
Last year, YG and DJ Mustard had fans worried when they started beefing with each other on Instagram over money. But it looks like things are just fine between the dynamic West Coast duo.