On this day, March 16th, in hip-hop history... 1978: West coast indie icon Murs was born. The Los Angeles-born emcee began his career in the mid-'90s ...

Happy 31st birthday, Lupe Fiasco! The rapper, who was raised in Chicago, popped onto the scene in 2006 with the debut album, Lupe Fiasco's Food & ...

<em>XXL</em> would like to wish a happy birthday to DMX, who turns 42 today. Born in Baltimore and raised in Yonkers, Earl Simmons has experienced ...

Chicago bred rapper Twista turns 40-years-old today. Best known for his fast-rapping skills, Kanye West summoned him to pinch-hit on their No. 1 hit, “Slow ...

Brooklyn-bred rapper Fabolous turns 35 years old today. It has been over 10 years since Loso came onto the scene with the release of his ...

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It's been another eventful year for Wyclef Jean. The former member of the Fugees, who has had closer ties to political and humanitarian efforts than ...

Last week Soulja Boy had the Internet going hammer when it was reported that he bought himself a $55 million private jet for his 21st ...