Kendrick Lamar has become the first Hip Hop artist to ever receive the Pulitzer Prize in Music. K. Dot earned the highly-sought after accolade for his Grammy Award-winning album, DAMN. The Pulitzer Prize in Music is typically awarded to classical artists and jazz musicians. The significance of Lamar’s critically-acclaimed album granted his work to be among the likes …
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Apr 17
Too $hort Won’t Face Rape Charges
The Los Angeles County District Attorney won’t proceed with criminal charges against Too $hort, who was accused of sexually assaulting a woman multiple times between June and October of 2016. According to TMZ, the D.A.’s office determined there wasn’t enough evidence to move forward with the case. In January, Teana Louis filed a lawsuit against …
Apr 16
Beyoncé Reunites With Destiny’s Child At Coachella 2018
Indio, CA – Reports of Destiny’s Child reunion came true during Beyoncé’s widely acclaimed performance at the 2018 Coachella Valley Music Arts Festival on Saturday night (April 14). The pop music powerhouse teamed up with Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, reuniting in concert for the first time since 2013. Naturally, Twitter has been overflowing with …
Apr 16
Azealia Banks Alleges She Was Sexually Assaulted
Azealia Banks has alleged she was raped over the weekend. In a message shared on Instagram, the polarizing artist became emotional while speaking to her followers about being the victim of sexual assault. “Lowkey just got raped,” she wrote. “Feel like dirt.” In the audio uploaded to Instagram, Banks was in distress. She claimed she’d been …
Apr 16
Dee-1 Addresses Male Manager Who Tried To Sleep With Him
In the latest installment of Soulful Sundays, New Orleans rapper Dee-1 joins HipHopDX’s Trent Clark to address controversial bars from his album Slingshot David, the reception he’s received from the LP, deleting curses from his vocabulary and much more. “People are calling my album a classic,” he tells Clark, clarifying that he would never be …
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