Eminem's Relationship With His Mother, Debbie Nelson, Explained
Eminem's rocky relationship with his late-mother Debbie Nelson was a focus for his lyrics over his career, and its twists and turns take some explaining.
Read MoreEminem's rocky relationship with his late-mother Debbie Nelson was a focus for his lyrics over his career, and its twists and turns take some explaining.
Read MoreLike any other genre, rap has lost luminaries, rising stars, and hopefuls to some unexpected causes, from rare illnesses to shocking murders.
Read MoreAtlanta, Georgia rapper Rich Homie Quan died on September 5, 2024, at just 33 years old. He made a heartbreaking final Instagram post days before his death.
Read MoreOver the decades, many famous or rising hip-hop stars have tragically died before their time. Here are some life details that emerged after their death.
Read MoreSuperstar rapper Eminem aka Slim Shady aka Marshall Mathers has dissed plenty of people. Unsurprisingly, there are a fair few stars that can't stand the guy.
Read MoreArtists across all genres may play the villain, and rappers are no exception. But some cross the line to end up in prison, and here's a few rappers still there.
Read MoreSome celebrities are just now coming forward with disturbing allegations about Sean Combs, while others have been sounding the alarm for years.
Read MoreThe Grammy-winning collaborative the Roots, now known for being Jimmy Fallon's house band, have had plenty of ups but just as many downs in their career.
Read MoreWhen Bone Thugs-N-Harmony burst onto the scene, the music industry was ready for something new and innovative - and they brought it in a big way.
Read MoreRap's golden age swiftly and definitively washed away the disco influences that preceded it. Here are the most influential artists of hip-hop's golden age.
Read MoreLegendary Rolling Stone's guitarist Keith Richards is hugely influenced by the blues but says hip-hop "don't grab" him.
Read MoreSuge Knight, the famous and controversial music producer and record label owner, is currently in prison. But what happened to his lawyer, David Kenner?
Read MoreWhat would one day become the BMF was founded in the 1980s in Detroit by two brothers, Demetrius "Big Meech" and Terry "Southwest T" Flenory.
Read MoreIn a pair of 1991 interviews, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain shared some interesting thoughts on rap and hip-hop music.
Read MoreSnoop Dogg went from gansta rapper to beloved icon even though he's had several brushes with the law. Here's what we know about his arrest record.
Read MoreRapper King Von has been linked to the murder of a 17-year-old girl, but the allegations were never proven. Here's Von's disturbing connection to the murder.
Read MoreHere's why Ice Cube quit N.W.A. at the height of the iconic rap group's success in the late '80s.
Read More50 Cent isn't exactly known for his squeaky clean record. The famous rapper has been arrested three times in his life for various incidents.
Read MoreAfter Tupac's death, his mother, Afeni Shakur, inherited his estate. Afeni had set up a trust for her son's music rights and named Tom Whalley as the executor.
Read MoreLisa Lopes was one-third of the musical hip-hop group called TLC and went by the name Left Eye. She would have a short and controversial life.
Read MoreRapper and actor Mos Def was a well-loved celebrity in the 90s, but we don't hear his name often anymore. Whatever happened to Mos Def?
Read MoreFor a time in the late 1990s and early 2000s, one of the biggest names in rap and hip-hop was Brooklyn native Foxy Brown, real name Inga Marchand.
Read MoreTLC is the best selling American girl group in music history. For the three women, while their success marked them as music legends, they have faced trials.
Read MoreHip-hop has earned some individuals wealth they would have never dreamed of. Here are The richest hip-hop stars in the world.
Read MoreGenerations have given rap their own spin, evolving their techniques and the sound of the music in the process. Can it really be fair to compare the early innovators to those more technically advanced who emerged decades later, thanks to the influence of those that came before them?
Read MoreEazy-E changed the rap world. Seemingly nothing can touch the unassailable legacy of Eazy-E, the godfather of gangsta rap.
Read MoreJay-Z's meteoric rise to stardom didn't happen overnight. From his early years in Brooklyn to marrying Beyoncé, he went through a lot to get where he is.
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