(Photo) Jay-Z Becomes First Rapper Nominated For The Songwriter’s Hall Of Fame

After creating hit records for 20 years now, Jay-Z has become the first rapper to be nominated for a spot in the songwriter’s hall of fame! Hit the jump to find out who else is up for greatness.


(Photo) Kanye West Becomes First Rapper To Ever Make The Cover Of The New Yorker

Since Kanye West announced that he’ll be running for president in 2020 the streets have been buzzing. His speech at the MTV VMAs caught the attention of not only presidential hopeful Donald Trump but even The New Yorker. The September 14th issue of the magazine features an illustration of Mr. West which marks the first time a rapper has ever been on the cover. Read more below.


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