Ice Cube could have chased trends to keep up with today’s rap sound for his latest release, but instead, he stayed loyal to his signature style since the N.W.A. days. The rap icon showcases that ...

One beaten murder charge (broadcast for the ages circa a moving Video Music Awards performance in which Snoop declared, “I’m innocent! I’m innocent!”) and 19 solo LPs later, this project with Dre is a ...

From raw SoundCloud dumps and regional drill tapes to grown comeback records, these are the rap albums that moved Pitchfork columnist Alphonse Pierre in 2024.

Scorsese's 'Goodfellas' is hands down the greatest gangster movie ever made. Featuring an amazing soundtrack and a great cast including Joe Pesci in his unforgettable, Oscar-winning role as Tommy ...

Headlining the event is DJ Yella, a pioneer of gangsta rap and a founding member of N.W.A, whose gritty beats redefined the genre. Joining him is Lil Eazy-E, son of rap icon Eazy-E, bringing his ...

In her caption, Kareena Kapoor wrote, “Who's the coolest Gangsta ever? Do i need to say? Happy birthday to my mother in law Just the Best.. “ Reacting to the post, Kareena's sister ...

A young man from Harlem, forced to cope with the 1980s drug scene, builds an illegal empire, only to have a crisis of conscience. Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto ...

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Carl Petrick is a sky-watcher. The East Moline resident and Moline native is a retired longtime zookeeper at Niabi Zoo. He studies his surroundings with scientific attention. Science is his ...