Lyor Cohen & Young Thug Debate Songwriting Versus Freestyling On A Record (VIDEO)

(AllHipHop News) The music industry has often seen a struggle between creatives and corporate. That dynamic was on display when 300 Entertainment head Lyor Cohen and Atlanta rapper Young Thug appeared on the CNBC program Follow The Leader. [ALSO READ: Lyor Cohen Is In Better Shape After Suffering From Lung Issues] In a clip from the episode, Cohen can be […]

Lyor Cohen Aims To Bury New Young Thug Album

(AllHipHop News) Lyon Cohen has made a cryptic claim that suggests Slime Season 3 will be “buried” at SXSW. The video message seemed to be recorded at an airport, then snatched by DJ Akademiks. In the video, The 300 Entertainment label head says “Today in Austin, we’re going to bury Slime Season 3. We’re going […]

5 Hip-Hop Trends That Need to End

Hip-Hop music and culture is over 40 years old, and, in four decades, its reach has grown from block parties in the South Bronx of New York to all seven continents around the globe.  And just like anything that is more than a flash in the pan, endurance was essential if rap expected to survive […]