Black Music Month - Tupac Shakur
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June is Black Music Month, a celebration of African-American musicians, creators, innovators and influencers. For 2018, the Urban One family…
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Black Music Month - The Notorious B.I.G.
Black Music Month Countdown: No. 3 – The…

June is Black Music Month, a celebration of African-American musicians, creators, innovators and influencers. For 2018, the Urban One family…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 4 – Eminem

Born as Marshall Bruce Mathers III but known as Eminem, in 2018 he is still considered to be one of the best…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 5 – Lil…

Over the past 10 years, it’s hard to find another rapper that has influenced hip-hop (for better or worse depending…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 7 – LL…

James Todd Smith aka LL Cool J stepped onto the music scene in the mid 80s with his hit single,…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 8 – Snoop…

This Black Music Month we recognize the entertainment industry’s uncle, Snoop Dogg for his legendary contributions to Hip-Hop, TV &…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 12 – 50…

Follow The Beat On Twitter: 50 Cent took the rap industry by storm with the release of his album Get…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 13 – OutKast

From East Point, GA to world domination, rap duo Outkast changed the way we look at southern Hip Hop. André…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 14 – Lil…

Born: Kimberly Jones; New York, New York, 11 July 1977 Early in her career, Lil’ Kim, was one of the…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 15 – Kendrick…

Kendrick Lamar is arguably the most influential hip-hop artist of the past 10 years. He’s a throwback in the sense…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 16 – Wu-Tang…

Wu-Tang Clan came to rise in 1993 with the release of their debut single “Protect Your Neck.” After being signed…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 17 – Scarface

Brad Jordan, better known as Scarface was born and raised in Houston, Texas, growing up in the South Acres neighborhood.…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 18 – Common

Rapper Common stared his career as Common Sense in 1992. He released his debut album “Can I Borrow A Dollar” to…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 19 – Jeezy

“You can’t ban the Snowman,” the phrase used to ring out in 2005. By then, Young Jeezy had emerged from…
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Black Music Month Countdown: No. 20 – Big…

Follow The Beat On Twitter: In the short amount of time that Puerto Rican Bronx rapper Big Pun was with…
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