From a kid who ‘huffed and puffed’ to rapper Puff Daddy Sean Combs is known under many aliases, including P Diddy, Diddy, Love, and of course Puff Daddy. The 55-year-old hip hop artist was arrested last September in New York, six months after federal agents raided his properties in Los Angeles and Miami. Since his […]

10 months ago

For the first time in its 22 year history the MOBO Awards will not be taking place Announced by founder and CEO Kanya King, the award ceremony that celebrates excellence in black music nationally and internationally will be having a year off in 2018. Kanya’s statement began by saying: “Today we announce a brand-new era […]

8 years ago

Drake isn’t the only rapper from Canada with clout No, there’s been quite a few. Whether you go back to the likes of k-os, Choclair, Kardinal Offishall and Saukrates, or you look at some of the new dudes coming through like Nav, SonReal, Preme and ShaqIsDope, Canada has and always will produce some of the […]

8 years ago

The year was 1998 Bad Boy Records ran everything: the airwaves, the charts and any award show willing to recognise Hip Hop music as a credible art form. If it wasn’t Ma$e’s Harlem World album banging out of speakers in cars passing by then it was Puff Daddy’s No Way Out or The Lox’s Money, […]

8 years ago

Dear Mr. West, Let me start off by saying I love you, like so many do.  Hopefully that sentiment resonates deep with you, especially being you’re currently preaching a lot about love – no doubt following in the footsteps of your good friend Diddy, who at this point I actually think has renamed himself for […]

8 years ago

R.I.P. Craig Mack It’s a sad day in the world of Hip Hop as it has been announced that the rapper Craig Mack has passed away at the age of 46. It’s being reported that Mack, who rose to fame after joining Puff Daddy’s Bad Boy Records and then releasing the mega smash “Flava In Ya […]

8 years ago