He never aimed to become an artist; it was initially just a way for him to express himself. "Hip hop and R&B just became where I found my identity," he adds, citing a deep admiration for artists likeMichael Jackson,Usher, andDrake. Once he began breakdancing, rapping, and battling his...
As asample-lovingproducermyself, I'm obsessed with listening to songs and trying to identify the sample an artist has used. So I’m debuting a new miniseries celebrating some of the most iconic samples in hip-hop history. These won’t be too heavy. Just a lil’ taste of what the gen...
It’s easily one of the classic albums in hip-hop history that helped showcase how the West Coast rap scene was on the rise. 2 of 25 ‘Supa Dupa Fly,’ Missy Elliott Missy Elliott If any artist deems themselves as fly, then they haven’t met the flyest of them all: Missy ...
15. Drake is a father to son Adonis, who was born on October 11, 2017, to French artist and former adult actress Sophie Brussaux. 16. Drake is the highest-certified singles artist ever in the United States, with 142 million total units sold and holds the record for most singles gaining ...
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Gucci Mane started out as a young hustler named Radric Davis but is one of hip hop's most successful acts today. Drug addiction and legal issues have sidetracked his career somewhat, but he was a featured artist on themegahit "Black Beatles" in 2016and toured all summer in 2018. ...
PIECE BY PIECEshows that there is not only life in LEGO® filmmaking, but why Williams’ story is one worth telling. In doing so, the film delivers a portrait of an artist that despite making millions, feels relatable to men, women and children worldwide who dare to be creative and ...
But when you're an artist, it's like, "This is my vision. This is what I want to say. This is how I want to present it to the world. This is how I perform it." There's so many other elements that go into the realization of the art out there in the world. When pe...
series of photos he shared on social media Tuesday (April 2). Cudi's ink includes a fantasy-driven celestial world where castles and mountains are guarded by a sign that reads "Keep out." The traditional black-and-white line work is designed by popular Los Angeles-based tattoo artistDr. ...
20 years old, then-country darlingTaylor Swiftwon her first four GRAMMYs (including Album Of The Year) thanks to her second LP,Fearless. She has since taken home 11 golden gramophones, including a total of three for Album Of The Year — the most of any female solo...