Noreaga

REKS got some new work coming up. Eyes Watching God, a collaborative album with Hazardis Sounds, is a concept project featuring a good and evil contrast. It comes with a “God Side” and “Devil Side”; "Garvey," featuring Noreaga and Saigon, is of the "God Side." Over triumphant horns and a ...

This year, it seems the trend in hip-hop is nostalgia. In the past few months, we’ve seen crews like Dipset and G-Unit come together to make music that recaptures their original formidable years. With all this talk of the rap game recreating the golden years of the late 1990s/early 2000s, the thought of Capone-N-Noreaga and Tragedy Khadafi hitting the studio again isn’t surprising. The Queens...

Here are 64 rappers who chose, for one reason or another, to take on new rap names as their careers have gone on.

"Someone asked me this a while ago, what inspires me, and I always say, 'that which is missing.'" Pharrell Williams said those words in response to a question from New York Magazine's Nitsuh Abebe back in a June during an interview centered on the producer/songwriter/rapper/fashion designer's recent emergence as 2013's summer It Man-Boy...

Noreaga was a guest Wednesday on Rapfix Live where former partner Capone joined him to make a special announcement. Unveiling that they have reunited, Capone-N-Noreaga went on to speak about their new EP, which they recorded all in one night...

It's a good time to be a Busta Rhymes fan. Earlier in the month, the 41-year-old rapper made waves by releasing "Thank You," an incendiary new track with frequent collaborator Q-Tip. He's built on the excitement by announcing a collaborative mixtape with Tip due out in December and by stopping by A Tribe Called Quest's reunion performance during the Yeezus tour stop in Brooklyn... Read M

New York’s Troy Ave takes a lot of pride in his hometown—so much so that he named his debut album, which dropped earlier this week, New York City The Album. Troy believes he “puts forth the best representation of New York” right down to his appearance, which he says looks like "what people from other places would imagine New York to look like.” His music, gritty and...

Troy Ave is prepared to make the classic New York rap video fans have been waiting for. The BK spitter caught up with MTV News during the shoot for “New York City” featuring Raekwon, Noreaga and Prodigy. He speaks on the meaning of the title track off his upcoming album, saying it gives fans that “classic feel.” “This recor...

From Ice Cube to Lauryn Hill, XXL lists 25 MCs who emerged from groups to become even bigger stars...

The LeFrak City rhyme slinger explains why he decided to shoot a brand new clip for an old song...

The Queens native, turned Miami transplant expresses frustration at Miami's win...

Prodigy's second book will detail his life behind bars from October 2007-March 2011...