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Toronto's summer kickoff street festival is back this week with its longest Do West Fest so far, going all the way from Shaw St. to Lansdowne Ave., along Dundas St. W.[caption id="attachment_235716" ...
European Parliament’s Standing Rapporteur on Turkey, Nacho Sánchez Amor, visited İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu today at ...
For the last two decades plus, the words “YEAHHH,” “OKAYY,” and “WHATTT” have been synonymous with multi-platinum, Grammy ...
The Beaches International Jazz Festival, now in its 37th year, is a “world-class event and one of North America’s top summer music festivals,” according to artistic director, Jay Cleary. “It ...
Several of the most lauded hip-hop songs in music history have achieved diamond status—10 million sold or more—according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). For these ...
There were 57 musicians in all. "At the time as we know it, the largest gathering of musicians for one photo," said Jonathan Rheingold, the curator of "Hip Hop's Greatest Day," a photo exhibition ...
The rapper later apologized in an Instagram video, saying, “My behavior on that video is inexcusable. I take full responsibility for my actions in that video. “I was disgusted then when I did it.
The RIAA gives diamond certifications to songs that have gone platinum 10 times. Over 150 songs have been certified diamond, and 38 artists have multiple songs on the list. Drake has the most with ...
Meanwhile, older rappers proved that it was possible to have a career in hip-hop that lasted more than five years. In fact, that this would become the norm. Perhaps most significantly, hip-hop saw ...
The rapper Brother Marquis, who joined the Miami hip-hop group 2 Live Crew in the '80s and was featured on Ice-T's song "99 ...
The rapper was arrested in September 2024 after federal authorities alleged he and his associates threatened, abused and coerced victims “to fulfill his sexual desires” – through twisted ...