As the music world mourns the loss of a true innovator XXL digs through the digital crates to see just how impactful Earth Wind & Fire have had on the hip-hop world. Here are ten hip-hop songs that sample Earth Wind & Fire classics.
Eminem may be a hero to his stans, but there's one rapper that the Detroit native looks up to himself: Tupac Shakur. For Paper magazine's "Nowstalgia" issue, Slim Shady wrote a touching tribute to the legendary MC.
The N.W.A biopic 'Straight Outta Compton' has become a huge box office success for Universal. Now comes word that a sequel involving two of the most respected West Coast icons in hip-hop -- Snoop Dogg and the late Tupac Shakur -- is in the works.