Peace akhi. That's probably what Lil Wayne will be saying now, as it's the standard greeting for the Universal Zulu nation. The prestigious organization, founded by hip-hop icon Afrika Bambaataa, has ushered in the Young Money leader into their ranks.
Nas is on an award tour as he continues to promote the 20th anniversary album 'Illmatic XX.' On Monday (April 7), the Queensbridge, N.Y., native appeared on the 'Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to perform a couple of tracks from the new LP.
The thespian community is mourning over the loss of beloved actor Philip Seymour Hoffman. The 46-year-old film star was found dead in his New York apartment on Sunday (Feb. 2), according to ScreenCrush.
Kanye West is already planning the recording process for his follow-up to 'Yeezus.' The self-described genius is calling on two hip-hop greats to produce the album.
'Cruel Summer' only just debuted last week, but there are already a slew of rumors about a followup to the G.O.O.D. Music compilation. We can thank a particular pair of loose lips at the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards for that!