drama New York Hip Hop - Music, News, Information and Events - NYC, NY Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:31:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 DJ Cipha Sounds Suspended by Hot 97 Over Controversial Remarks Regarding Haitian Women https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/12/cipher-sounds-suspended-hot-97/ https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/12/cipher-sounds-suspended-hot-97/#comments Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:31:45 +0000 http://www.birthplacemag.com/?p=7154 Hot 97 has suspended morning show DJ Cipha Sounds over controversial statements he made regarding HIV/AIDS and Haitian women

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]]> https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/12/cipher-sounds-suspended-hot-97/feed/ 2 Guru, Solar Saga Continues: Ex-Bandmate Brownman Full Interview, Reveals More Disturbing Accounts https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/10/guru-solar-brownman-full-interview/ https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/10/guru-solar-brownman-full-interview/#comments Fri, 01 Oct 2010 06:52:18 +0000 http://www.birthplacemag.com/?p=5991 A longer transcript of an interview given to the Boston Phoenix by ex-Guru bandmate Nick "Brownman" Ali gives deeper insight into the strange and tumultuous relationship between Guru and Solar

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]]> https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/10/guru-solar-brownman-full-interview/feed/ 1 5 Reasons Why NY Hip Hop Doesn’t Suck [June 2010 Edition] https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/06/5-reasons-why-ny-hip-hop-doesnt-suck-june-2010-edition/ https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/06/5-reasons-why-ny-hip-hop-doesnt-suck-june-2010-edition/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:30:03 +0000 http://www.birthplacemag.com/?p=4175 Despite the rise of "the South," hip hop in the New York City area, contrary to semi-popular belief, never died. We've had plenty of examples in our e-pages, but here are a few to make it easy for people to understand.

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]]> https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/06/5-reasons-why-ny-hip-hop-doesnt-suck-june-2010-edition/feed/ 6 Video Shows 50 Cent Bodyguard Attacking Cameraman https://www.birthplacemag.com/2010/03/video-shows-50-cent-bodyguard-attacking-cameraman/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:40:57 +0000 http://www.birthplacemag.com/?p=3058 The NY Daily News reports the arrest of a bodyguard for 50 Cent for “assaulting a group of photographers” outside the rapper’s hotel in Copenhagen. The story quotes one of the photographers as saying, “The next thing I knew, he grabs my throat and tried to strangle me.” Video on YouTube seems to verify the […]

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]]> DMX, Entourage Involved In Altercation At Colorado Concert https://www.birthplacemag.com/2009/10/dmx-entourage-involved-in-altercation-at-colorado-concert/ Sun, 18 Oct 2009 18:51:09 +0000 http://www.birthplacemag.com/?p=1456 Various reports of DMX and entourage engaged in altercation with authorities at Colorado concert

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