The ’90s, also known as the ‘Golden Era of hip hop’, had the most effortless music out of all the decades. It is nearly impossible for millennials to not be inspired by ’90s en…
Summer Jam: A Look Back at the Festival’s Fashion in the 90s
Summer Jam is arguably the biggest and most influential hip-hop festival to ever exist. Summer Jam is hip-hop culture. Many greats have rocked the stage since the very first Summer Jam took place at M…
Sean John Pays Tribute to Aaliyah, Biggie and Jimi Hendrix in its SS18′ Gallery Collection
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Sean John presented the ‘Gallery Collection Tee Shirts’ for Spring/Summer 2018. It’s an all-white T-shirt collection paying tribute to music legends such as Jimi Hend…
Hip Hop and Rap had a Baby! But are New Wave Rappers For Real?
Hip Hop/Rap has changed! It has morphed into something different. For almost half a decade, artists have been reinventing, redefining and changing the culture of hip hop/rap music as we know it…
Nas & Jay-Z Star In New Trailer For Upcoming Biggie Documentary
A&E Network is preparing to premiere a new documentary on the late and great rapper, Notorious B.I.G. on September 4, titled Biggie: The Life of the Notorious B.I.G. The documentary is set to feat…
#ICYMI: Kendall + Kylie’s New Vintage Collection Bashed on Social Media
We’ve all seen it before. In music, television, film, and fashion, some people use the success of others to elevate their own product. And now it seems that the Jenner sisters are up to some old…
Biggie Mural in Brooklyn Saved by Supporters and Residents
After receiving backlash from Hip Hop purists and local residents, landlord Samuel Berkowitz has decided to keep the two-story Biggie mural painted on the side of a building on Bedford Avenue and Quin…
#ICYMI: Fabolous Gets The Key To Brooklyn and Icon Award
Icon Talks honored philanthropist and rapper mogul Fabolous in Brooklyn, NY. Showing a sense of community and positivity on the anniversary of Biggie’s death. This memorable event was held at Brooklyn…
#TBT: Who Shot Biggie? 20th Anniversary of the Unsolved Murder Mystery
On March 9th, 1997, the music world changed forever. While casually sitting in a parked car in Los Angeles, The Notorious B.I.G. was shot dead. It was right before the release of his second album. His…
15 Rap Songs That Sampled Unforgettable Classics
Rappers, despite being into the fast life of ‘the now’ — drugs and alcohol, parties, and slurs of women– always seem to humble themselves and draw inspirations from their prede…
15 Throwbacks that Would have any Summer Party or BBQ Bouncing
Are you throwing a summer party or BBQ with no DJ? Are you scared of the crowd’s reactions to your musical selection? Will this party be full with all ages and you want to find a happy medium? W…