Category : Music

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Says He’s ‘So Proud’ of His Kids for Being ‘Strong’ During Prison Phone Call on His 55th Birthday

On Tuesday, October 22, the hip hop artist’s kids released a joint statement supporting their father as he awaits his May 2025 trial. “The past month has devastated our family,” they captioned a group photo. “Many have judged...

To manage graffiti, Holyoke should name a space where it’s OK, artist says

HOLYOKE ― An artist familiar with the local street art scene has an idea for Holyoke as it works to address blight and graffiti: Dedicate a place in the city where tagging and other graffiti art is sanctioned. Although there is no way to stop graffi...

New Hampshire Art Teacher and Students Turn Traffic Box Into a Tribute to the City’s Biggest Event

The Dover Arts Committee has spearheaded a project to beautify a traffic control box on the corner of Locust and Silver Street that has been a target for graffiti. The box is now painted with a beautiful mural. The box is located at the intersection...

YNW Melly Sues Florida Sheriff’s Office for Cruel Treatment, Seeks Immediate Release

Cop Your XXL Merch Now UPDATE (Nov. 4): YNW Melly‘s attorney has released the following statement to XXL about his recently filed lawsuit: “We are asking a Federal Judge to Order the immediate release of Jemell Demons (a.k.a. Melly) beca...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ birthday meals revealed as he turns 55 in jail

Sean “Diddy” Combs is celebrating another year around the sun — behind bars. The disgraced hip-hop mogul, who turned 55 on Monday, will have his birthday meals at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, NY. Combs’ day will start with breakfas...

Lil Baby Responds To Young Thug’s Collab Request

Lil Baby has answered Young Thug‘s collaboration request while welcoming his mentor home from jail. In some of his first comments after accepting a plea deal in his long-running YSL RICO case, Thugger took to X (formerly Twitter) over the weekend to...

As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music

It’s always awkward telling people what I do for a living. I’m a rapper. I also work as a professor of hip-hop. I work at the intersection of artmaking and academic research. I write music as part of a greater effort to challenge antiquated ideas abo...

Graffiti artists revamp downtown wall

Around 25 artists from across Ontario joined forces this weekend to beautify a downtown wall during a graffiti jam. Kitchener-based Paul McDonald, Cambridge-based Merc and friends organized the event to cover the 495-foot wall behind 27 Cardigan St...

Exclusive | Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ birthday meal in prison revealed as disgraced…

Sean “Diddy” Combs is spending his double nickel birthday behind bars — and long gone are his lavish, over-the-top bashes. While he used to spray Cristal, eat caviar and celebrate with VIP tables at the hottest clubs alongside his A-list pals, this...

A$AP Rocky has delayed his album “Don’t be Dumb” yet again

After saying that “Don’t be Dumb” would be released sometime in Autumn of this year, it seems that A$AP Rocky has delayed his upcoming album yet again. This news comes after it was revealed that pre-orders of the album’s vinyl had been cancelled, rai...

Richest Rappers in the World: Top 10 Hip-Hop Icons of 2024

Richest Rappers in the World: Top 10 Hip-Hop Icons of 2024 Hip-hop has not only influenced music but also turned artists into global icons and business moguls. Many rappers have diversified their income streams beyond music, with investments in fash...

Bangkok’s BTS Skytrain becomes the canvas for this graffiti art OOH campaign via audacity for the Thai Health Promotion Foundation

November 4 2024, 2:28 pm | BY Adam Shaw | No Comments The Thai Health Promotion Foundation wants to remind Thais not to be “overly seasoned” in their daily food choices. The best channel to de...

Bitcoin artist says ‘fascination’ brought thousands to BTC art exhibition

Misuse of cultural aspects and slang devalues culture

Cultural appropriation and cultural misuse are highly prevalent social staples that are not greeted with the severity of action or distaste that should be warranted, although one might not think so because of how heavily the topic is discussed in w...

Glasgow graffiti artist Rogue One unveils new Lost Boys work

Glasgow graffiti artist Rogue One has unveiled his latest art work, a character from cult classic The Lost Boys. Underneath the motorway of the M8, the portrait of Keifer Sutherland took Rogue One four hours. Rogue, or Bobby McNamara, said: “...