Harry Belafonte crossed racial barriers as a singer and actor and became thefirst African American to win an Emmy. Born in New York City to Jamaican parents, Belafonte's first hit was "Matilda," followed by "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)." He has spent his career impacting the world as...
Now let me tell you, I was expecting some wild things to come out of this contest. I was expecting bands to make their own live tunes and DJs to reinvent beats. So when the results were announced as being “hip hop”, “rock”, and “fusion”, I was psyched. Then I heard the en...
During the 1990s,Suge Knightwas the most feared man in rap, reigning over Death Row Records with a clenched fist and at times suspected of involvement in the murders of both Notorious BIG and Tupac Shakur. And there may still be reason to fear him, as evidenced by his arrest Friday under...