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When celebrities begin to generate a little buz in Hollywood and an even bigger fan base, it becomes easy for society to slap a "role model" title on them. While some celebriies like Rihanna & Miley Cyrus aren't fond of the title association, actress and singer Zendaya Coleman wears it like a badge of honor. The Disney star covers the December/January issue of 'Complex,' discussing the responsibilities of being an industry role model and why she compares herself to Tupac. -
Jadakiss Reacts to His Position on Eminem and Pusha T's Top Ten Lists
Jadakiss discusses his feelings on top ten lists, and the reasons behind his influence. -
Tupac Shakur not on Billboard's '10 Greatest Rappers of All Time' List?
Billboard Magazine has released its list of the "10 Greatest Rappers of All Time," including Kendrick Lamar, Andre 3000 and Lil Wayne, though they conspicuously left off iconic rapper Tupac Shakur. -
Eminem Writes Essay On Tupac's Music: 'It Was True Genius"
Eminem has penned a new essay on his adoration and genius on the music from one of his musical icons - Tupac Shakur. Drawing from his experience as a kid and a young man with the opportunity to work with the "California Love" rapper's music, Mathers, writes about what Tupac's discography meant to him and the brilliance captured within each single. -
Whitney Houston Hologram Choreography, Tour Detailed Following Big Announcement
In 2016, Whitney Houston will come "back to life" in the form of a digital hologram as part of a deal between Hologram USA and the iconic singer's estate. Alki David, the company's CEO, discussed the impending touring stage show with Billboard as well as debunking preconceived ideas of what the show would bring about. -
Snoop Dogg Says He's Not Ready for His Own Biopic, Praises 'Straight Outta Compton'
Since the release of 'Straight Outta Compton,' many other artists have been inspired to share their stories on the big screen with their own movies. Snoop Dogg, however, is not one of them. The west coast vet recently said that he's not ready for his own biopic, but he made sure to throw in a few praises for the N.W.A. film. -
Billie Holiday to be Resurrected as Hologram at the Apollo Theater
First Tupac and Michael Jackson did it and now Billie Holiday is the next artist tapped for resurrection in hologram form for a performance at New York's historic Apollo Theater. -
Young Thug Releases 'Stunna' Ahead of Fall Tour with Tory Lanez
Another Young Thug song titled "Stunna" recently made its way to the Internet. The new release comes as Thugger preps for his first headlining tour this fall with Tory Lanez. -
Dr. Dre's Son, Curtis Young, Talks About Role in 'Dogg Pound For Life' Film
The Internet has been buzzing over the details that have been trickling in about the upcoming film, 'Dogg Pound for Life,' which will highlight Snoop Dogg and Tupac's rise to fame. Dr. Dre's son recently opened up about his role and the current status of the film. As indicated in previous reports, Dre's son, Curtis Young, talks about how he will star as his father, who he met for the first time at age 20. -
Fetty Wap Releases Trailer & Cover Art for His Self-Titled Debut Album
On Wednesday (Aug. 26), Fetty Wap released a trailer unveiling the cover art for his self-titled debut album. 300 Entertainment shared the brief clip on its YouTube channel. -
Eminem, The Killers and Linkin Park Among Top Played Spotify Songs
Using data from Spotify, a new publication called Polygraph has visualized the music that has stood the test of time. These streaming music playcounts can give us insight and actual numerical backing to long held debates such as Notorious B.I.G. vs. Tupac Shakur or the validity of Linkin Park as a lasting band in the annals of history as the band's hit song "Numb" comes in at No. 3 on a list of most played songs on Spotify after Eminem's "Lose Yourself" and The Killer's "Mr. Brightside." -
Killer Mike Calls Rihanna the New Tupac in Run the Jewels' Interview with Banksy
Run the Jewels were recently selected as one of the acts scheduled to play at Banksy's Dismaland theme park. To anticipate their performance, the Banksy has interviewed the duo made up of Killer Mike and El-P. The elusive street artist asked Mike and El about their opinions on art and different megastar artists, including Kanye West and Rihanna, who Mike calls "the new Tupac," but in "feminist form." -
Kendrick Lamar Interviews N.W.A. for Billboard
Ahead of the theatrical premiere of "Straight Outta Compton," Kendrick Lamar was afforded the opportunity to interview N.W.A. for Billboard. -
Timbaland Posts New Aaliyah Music Announcement on Instagram
Timbaland worked conclusively with Aaliyah prior to her death during 2001, and therefore has often been associated with guarding her discography, but now the producer has declared that he'll be mastering new material from the performer that has yet to reach the public's ears. The Aaliyah-affiliate made a very loud/excited statement on the subject matter via Instagram this weekend. -
Boosie Badazz Writes 'Letter to Pac' in New Tribute Track for Tupac
Boosie Badazz drops off "Letter to Pac," a tribute song to his favorite rapper, the late, great Tupac Shakur. The song comes just over two months after Boosie's "Touch Down 2 Cause Hell," his first album since being released from prison in March 2014.
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