The longtime Fugees affiliate was celebrated by Wyclef Jean and Lauryn Hill after his death at 50. 15 hours ago Released on April 25, 1995, The Infamous reintroduced ...

This year marks the 30th anniversary of The Infamous, the landmark album that solidified Mobb Deep’s place in Hip Hop history and reshaped the sound of New York Hip Hop in the mid-1990s. Released in ...

Mobb Deep is readying the release of their long-awaited LP, The Infamous Mobb Deep. Expect the anticipation to heighten as the legendary duo delivered their first single “Taking You Off Here.” ...

Much more successful than their debut, The Infamous is hailed as a New York classic. Its gritty underground style is a staple in the hardcore movement going on at this time in New York. This album ...

In partnership with the National Basketball Retired Players Association and The Finn Group, the Okayplayer Lounge pop-up is bridging music, basketball, art and legacy. 9 hours ago In that same vein, ...

Those of us who grew up in the golden age of gangster rap, and are now entering our 30s, have begun to wonder whether we’ll always listen to this stuff. When we’re filling old folks’ homes and wishing ...

Havoc is moving and shaking on a crisp October afternoon, heading into our interview in a SiriusXM greenroom right after talking to DJ Whoo Kid at the radio conglomerate. Wearing a camo hoodie and ...

There’s no place like hip-hop home. The rappers Havoc and Prodigy, who work together as the infamous Mobb Deep (above), will return to their native Queensbridge housing projects to give a free concert ...

With the help of Fat Beats Records, Reid was able to re-imagine 13 tracks from The Infamous, including “Shook Ones (Pt. II),” “Survival of the Fittest” and “Temperature’s Rising.” “Rakim’s manager put ...