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Rakim and his longtime partner Divine have launched a new AI-powered fintech platform Notes, aimed at empowering creatives. Written by D.L. Chandler Published on January 28, 2025 ...
Several of hip-hop's finest took the stage at the 2025 BET Awards, from Lil' Kim and Mariah Carey to Leon Thomas and Bow Wow. See who performed.
Rakim, a pillar in Hip Hop who has long solidified himself as one of the greatest emcees of all time, has officially kicked off his new venture into the financial technology (fintech) realm.On ...
Tentatively dubbed Mt. Rushmore, Rakim, Kool G Rap, KRS-One and Big Daddy Kane could be the next supergroup. I don’t think I need to run down the history of these rappers, but if you are a ...
On this episode of Here and Now, we turn the clock to reflect on 50 years of hip-hop featuring DJ Kool Herc, Rakim, Run-DMC, Dapper Dan and more.
The Bay Area’s storied hip-hop legacy takes center stage next month with the debut of the SF Hip-Hop Festival 2025, a two-day celebration of music, technology and culture. Scheduled to take ...
Rakim Lubin, a former UConn Huskies basketball player, has died at the age of 28, according to an online obituary. Lubin’s cause of death was not disclosed, but according to the obituary, he ...
Unless you were living under a rock, you probably saw and heard that Baseball Hall-of-Famer Ken Griffey Jr. is now a photographer. In his first ever trip to the Masters this past April, he ...
Eric B. & Rakim formed in the mid-1980s—an era that is widely considered hip-hop’s “Golden Age.” The duo released their debut album Paid in Full in 1987 and went on to drop three more ...
RKM & Ken-Y separated in 2013 to focus on solo projects but reunited after four years in 2017. Since their reunion, the duo has collaborated with Puerto Rican artists Arcangel, Daddy Yankee, De La ...
Ithaca, N.Y. — Ken Jeong, the actor who built a comedy career while becoming a licensed physician, will serve as Cornell University’s 2023 convocation speaker. Senior convocation is a special ...
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.-- Ken Kunken was injured in a Cornell college football game decades ago and has been a quadriplegic ever since. Now, the inspirational Nassau County attorney's miracle ...