By Dennis Byron | Hip Hop Enquirer MagazineMay 26, 2025 | New York, NY In an exclusive and revealing interview conducted by veteran journalist Dennis Byron, Legendary Blue — the pioneering Harlem jeweler and party promoter who helped usher Sean “Diddy” Combs onto the New York music scene — breaks his silence for the first […]
Kendrick Lamar’s 2012 album, Good Kid, M.A.A.D City, has remained on the on the Billboard 200 for a total of 350 weeks, with only one other album hitting that mark. In its first week, GKMC debuted at No. 2, selling 242,000 copies in its first week and earned the highest first-week hip-hop album sales of 2012 from […]
Dr. Dre and Xzibit teamed up to open a cannabis shop. The company has been successful overall, and that has sparked a fire under some of the investors. Dre and Xzibit reportedly teamed up with 3 other investors to open the shop. The investors are now claiming that after striking a deal with the pair […]
A California appeals court rejected a bid Wednesday to revive a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of Terry Carter, whose was killed during the 2015 production of the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton. Hip Hop Icons Dr.Dre and Ice Cube can rest easy now that they have been cleared by Califonia courts in the […]
Artist, Athletes, fashion designers, entertainment & Technology industry elite and more gathered under one roof for the first ever “E-Motion Art Show” inside Agora 517 in Downtown Los Angeles. The exclusive creative experience, presented by Greenberg Glusker and produced by Echoing Soundz, featured amazing never before seen pieces of some of the greatest professional athletes to step […]
After getting his start producing for Lil Wayne and others, 2 time Grammy Nominated producer Yonni is back releasing his debut song “And 1” which will be featured on his project If I Want To. Having earned his stripes producing on Trey Songz hit song “Say Ahhh” and having worked with Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, […]
“Hi I’m Baje… I was born in Brooklyn, New York but raised in the Islands of Jamaica. I use to live in Orlando but for the past 7 years now live in Atlanta, GA.” Baje has appeared in over 30 music videos and landing opportunities to work alongside American Hip-Hop artists such as: Akon, Fat […]
Just recently the Hip Hop Enquirer had the opportunity to chop things up with Focus…; a two time Grammy award winning producer who worked diligently with Dr. Dre to deliver the Compton soundtrack. Bernard Edwards Jr, better known as Focus…, has been in the music business for 25 years and says that he was really […]
As great a film ‘Straight Outta Compton’ was and largely touched on the important aspects of N.W.A.’s history, there was one thing that was obviously missing. In 1991, at a release party Dr. Dre was upset about an episode of Pump It Up! which featured Ice Cube following up an interview with N.W.A. after he […]
The N.W.A. biopic ‘Straight Outta Compton’ opened to a wide theater release this weekend and has the country buzzing in a good way. The movie is fantastic and transcends labels, it is not simply a black film. To tell this story with a global appeal had to be difficult as the acronym for the group […]
Dr. Dre has been a popular figure in the industry for over two decades. From his work with N.W.A. to Snoop Dogg to Eminem to 50 Cent, he has always been relevant to hip hop. Which makes his ability to be very private interesting creating this mystique about him. He does not talk much, but […]
In music when an artist does not put out an album in over 15 years it usually because no one wants to hear it. That is the exact opposite to Dr. Dre’ situation as people have been begging for a new album for years. We always thought we were going to get the album in […]
Beats By Dre celebrated their latest Special Edition collection with luxury brand MCM. The private event was held at the MCM store in Soho, New York. Themed around the modern-day “Jet Set” lifestyle and included A-list celebrities and influencers, Chelsea Leyland, Fabolous, Hannah Bronfman, Jadakiss, Joey Bada$$, Justine Skye, PartyNextDoor, Rain, Va$htie. Entertainment at the […]
It is always said that you can become rich overnight, while wealth is acquired and the Forbes list of 2015 proves that. The 2015 Forbes five wealthiest hip hop artist list was revealed and includes the same five from last year. Diddy wins again as he was named number one for the second year in […]
Almost a year ago Dr. Dre (Andre Young) and Jimmy Iovine made a blockbuster move when Apple acquired Beats by Dre for a 3 billion dollars. This move certainly jolted Dre to the top of Forbes’ Hip Hop Cash Kings List. While looking at the deal at face value, Dr. Dre has been dubbed the […]