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Hip-hop legend DJ Mister Cee, RIP
DJ Mister Cee was Big Daddy Kane’s DJ and discovered The Notorious B.I.G. He was 57.
Biggie mural in Bushwick painted over by new marijuana dispensary; artist responds
“It’s a sad day at the shop,” a message from The Emerald Dispensary reads. “New York State cannabis regulation require no enticing artwork or signage outside of licensed dispensaries.”
Wiki names his top rappers right now
Wiki joins us on the BV podcast to talk about his two new albums, early influences, underrated New York rap records, top current rappers, and more.
Lil Wayne names his top 5 rappers of all time
Wayne’s list includes Missy Elliott, who responded to his praise on Twitter.
10 Great Music Documentaries to Stream Right Now
From Bowie to Biggie, from Space Bubbles to metal-playing interplanetary marauders, here are 10 recent music docs you can watch now.
Jadakiss names the top 5 voices in rap history, and 5 newer great lyricists
The self-proclaimed ”top 5 dead or alive” has shared a couple different top 5 variations…
Pitchfork publishes a new 150 Best Albums of the 1990s list
Having originally published a best albums of the 1990s list in 2003, Pitchfork just put up a new version, and there are some changes…
Pitchfork publishes a new Best Songs of the 1990s list
The list covers everything from Wilson Phillips to Celine Dion to blink-182 to Korn to Cher to Gin Blossoms to Jawbox to Fugazi.
14 New Rap and R&B Songs Out This Week
Listen to new songs by Biggie, 2/3 of Migos, Dreezy, Maxo Kream, Kamaiyah, 070 Shake, Logic, Aitch, OMB Peezy, and more…
The Empire State Building lit up for Biggie's birthday & people waited hours for limited MetroCards (pics, video)
Saturday would’ve been The Notorious B.I.G.’s 50th birthday, and NYC went all out to celebrate…
