From the performers to the nominees and the craziness that can happen along the way, here is everything you need to know about the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards.
It’s been much harder than last year to select the Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2015 (So Far), but we delivered. Check out some of the top-tier releases in hip-hop in the last six months.
When June rolls around, there are two things to look forward to: the warm weather and Hot 97's Summer Jam. Hip-hop heads and R&B lovers travel from near and far to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey to experience some of the biggest rappers and singers take the stage. Kendrick Lamar, Big Sean, Chris Brown, Fabolous and Meek Mill, among others, all delivered memorable performances that featured a few surprises.
Kendrick Lamar rarely discusses his personal life in interviews but he did talk about his relationship with his longtime girlfriend Whitney Alford on Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club this week. The Compton rhymer confirmed that he is engaged to his ladylove.
Grammy-winning artists Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige and Common are among the headliners set to perform at the 2015 Essence Music Festival. The 21st annual event, which takes place in New Orleans on July 2 through 5, features empowerment seminars during the day and hot music performances at night.
Music’s biggest night or music’s biggest snooze fest? The 2015 Grammy Awards were a night to remember, but not necessarily for the right reasons. For hip-hop heads (or really, anyone born after the year 1980) the annual awards ceremony was fraught with its fair share of side eye-inducing lows.