Category Archives: KDAY News
Nas, Fat Joe, EPMD, Lil Kim, LL Cool J, & More Break Ground At Bronx Universal Hip Hop Museum
Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesWith the forthcoming multi-year spanning Showtime series Hip Hop 50, the story of hip-hop and its cultural influence will now be told with the Universal Hip Hop Muse...
May 21, 2021
Nas’ Mass Appeal & Sacha Jenkins Ready Showtime ‘Hip Hop 50’ Series Celebrating 50 Years Of Hip-Hop
Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesThe culture will be celebrating a milestone in just under three years as the biggest genre of music, hip-hop, enters its 50th year of history. What many have com...
May 20, 2021
Derek Chauvin’s Attorney Files Motion For New Trial Following George Floyd Conviction
Photo by Minnesota Department of Corrections via Getty ImagesNearly two weeks following his conviction for the death of the late George Floyd, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s a...
May 04, 2021
Birdman Says Cash Money Masters Earn $20-$30 Million Annually
Photo by Earl Gibson III/Getty ImagesIt is a rare sighting to see any interviews or press from mogul Birdman but when these occasions do occur, we are often met with viral moments, i.e. the fifth anni...
May 03, 2021
DJ Quik Demands Proper Respect & Credit, Burns Death Row Records Royalty Check
(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)A West Coast legend and a hip-hop pioneer, DJ Quik is demanding his rightfully deserved respect and he’s speaking out to finally be heard.There is no denying ...
Apr 30, 2021
Lil’ Kim’s ‘The Queen Bee’ Tell-All Memoir Set To Drop November 2021
Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty ImagesTrailblazer and hip-hop legend Lil’ Kim has without changed the dynamic of female rap, fashion and the culture when she first took her reign as the only femcee...
Apr 29, 2021
Shock G’s Manager Confirms Funeral Plans Set For This Weekend
Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesThe iconic Shock G of Digital Underground sadly passed away last week in Tampa, Florida.While details on his passing have still yet to be confirmed, funeral plans have...
Apr 28, 2021
Kanye West’s Grammys-Worn Air Yeezy 1 Prototype Sells For Record Breaking $1.8 Million
Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesIf you ever wanted to get your hands on a pair of Kanye West-worn sneakers, then this is still not your chance.Kanye’s Nike Air Yeezy 1 prototype sneakers have ...
Apr 27, 2021
Shock G Of The Iconic Digital Underground Passes Away At 57
Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesHip-hop has witnessed a devastating few weeks as we have endured the losses of incredible pioneers in the game with the passing of DMX, Black Rob, and now sadly, Shock...
Apr 23, 2021
DMX’s Brain Function Unchanged Following Battery Of Tests, Family Now Facing Life Support Decision
Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty ImagesNearly a week after the devastating news that hip-hop icon DMX suffered an alleged drug overdose and heart attack, it is not being reported that X has sadly not regaine...
Apr 08, 2021