Latto And Rakim Aren’t Sweating The ‘Technique’ On Their New Collab

Week by week, Latto has been giving her magical touch to new singles. Whether she’s dipping her toes into the K-Pop pool with BTS’ Jung Kook, or revving up her engines with Jay Rock and Anderson .Paak, you can bet she’s coming through with the flames. Tonight (August 18), Latto is giving a fiery update …

LL Cool J, Pop Smoke, Rakim, And Cam’Ron Will Appear On Special ‘Hip-Hop 50’ MTA Cards

Metropolitan Transportation Authority The Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York is honoring East Coast rappers in a very special way. In conjunction of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, the MTA is issuing special edition cards featuring rappers who hail from New York City — the birthplace of hip-hop. On different versions of the Metro Cards are rappers …

Sprite Pays Homage To Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary With Nas, Rakim, GloRilla, Latto, And ‘Rapper’s Delight’

Getty Image Back in the day, Sprite was among the first nationwide brands to really embrace hip-hop. I’m not talking about a “rap” jingle, as so many other brands tried (we’re still trying to get rid of that corny “My name is ____ and I’m here to say…” rhyme to this day). Instead, Sprite really …

Watch Black Thought Surprise Talib Kweli, Rakim, And Bob James On Stage At The Blue Note Jazz Club

When Uproxx’s People’s Party with Talib Kweli descended on the Blue Note Jazz Club in February, we expected some excitement. There was cultural icon Jon Stewart rocking up to the venue with no team, no security, and no publicists to sit down with Kweli for a sprawling interview. There was Jim Jones fully in his …