*It has been slightly over a year since the death of Biz Markie, the legendary “Clown Prince of Hip Hop.” The artist passed on after several months of hospitalization, due to Type II diabetes ...

On the premiere episode of her new podcasts on Rock the Bells, the rap pioneer shares a few crazy stories about being a new mom in Hip-Hop. Rap pioneer Roxanne Shanté shares a story about being the ...

Roxanne Shanté is seated near the front row inside the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, where she’s minutes away from receiving a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. She’s accompanied by her Rock ...

Biz Markie's legacy continues to live on. Friends, family and members of the hip-hop community gathered at the Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts in New York City on Monday to pay their ...

The hip-hop community lost an important figure earlier this summer in Biz Markie after the rapper passed away following complications with Type II diabetes. His death came a year after he was ...

*Forest Whitaker is a co-producer of “Roxanne Roxanne,” a feature about the Roxanne hip hop wars of the 1980s in New York. The story centers on Lolita Shante Gooden, a 14-year old rap prodigy from ...

Biz Markie died on July 16 at the age of 57 Biz Markie's legacy continues to live on. Friends, family and members of the hip-hop community gathered at the Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts in ...