hip-hop
Kanye West has legally changed his name to “Ye”

Kanye West has legally changed his name to “Ye”

“I miss the old Kanye.” One of hip-hop’s most controversial figures has made another huge change this week. Chicago’s Kanye West has foregone his full name and is now legally known as Ye (pronounced ‘yay’, and not like a certain classic Youtube video). Ye began the process in August of this year, filing legal papers […]

4 years ago

Rap legend The Game to tour Ireland in 2019

Rap legend The Game to tour Ireland in 2019

Three nights. Three cities. Iconic rapper The Game will be touring Ireland in 2019, with three gigs lined up over three consecutive nights around the country. Kicking off in Ulster Hall, Belfast on Tuesday 5 March, before heading to The Big Top in Limerick on Wednesday 6 March, it will end in The Helix in […]

7 years ago

25 years of 36 Chambers: How the Wu-Tang Clan changed music forever

25 years of 36 Chambers: How the Wu-Tang Clan changed music forever

How a group of lyrical misfits from New York City shook up the world and created a blueprint for future hip hop hall of famers. 9 November 1993 will forever remain a significant day in the hip hop calendar. Aside from A Tribe Called Quest releasing their outstanding Midnight Marauders album, it’s also the same […]

8 years ago

Camila Cabello was the biggest winner of this year’s MTV EMAs

Camila Cabello was the biggest winner of this year’s MTV EMAs

The singer took home four awards including Best Artist and Best Song. Camila Cabello was among the biggest winners at this year’s MTV Europe Music Awards, alongside Dua Lipa, Nicki Minaj and BTS. Taking home four awards including Best Song and Best Video for her smash hit “Havana”, which features Young Thug, as well as […]

8 years ago