We are about to get so many previously unheard Bruce Springsteen songs. A couple of weeks ago, Springsteen announced the massive new box set Tracks II: The Lost Albums. It’ll include 83 songs that ...

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Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., widely known as Snoop Dogg, is not only one of hip-hop’s most iconic figures but also a savvy ...

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Rap and pop cultural icons Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg's powerhouse brands fuel the new Still G.I.N. Lounge By Dre and Snoop on ...

Over the past three decades, there have been very few artists who, with albums sold ... funk's ominous inspirations and seductive vibes, West Coast hip-hop's national expansion and marijuana ...

From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.

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Nashville's entertainment district is getting a bold infusion of West Coast hip-hop as rap legends Dr. Dre ... named after Snoop's "Doggystyle" album favorite. "Together, we always try to create ...

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Although her debut album never materialized, she maintained a strong presence in the battle rap scene, engaging in legendary battles against female and male emcees alike. She appeared on numerous ...