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**FILE** Greg Tate (Joe Mabel via Wikimedia Commons)

Greg Tate, ‘Godfather of Hip-Hop Journalism,’ Dies at 64

by Stacy M. Brown December 7, 2021

Greg Tate, musician, music and culture writer and the renowned “godfather” of hip-hop journalism, has died at 64.

Hip-Hop Superstar DMX Dead at 50

by Stacy M. Brown April 9, 2021December 21, 2021

Hip-Hop Superstar DMX in Grave Condition Following Heart Attack

by Stacy M. Brown April 5, 2021December 21, 2021

Entertainment, Stacy M. Brown

Dr. Dre Suffers Brain Aneurysm, is Hospitalized in L.A.: Report

by Stacy M. Brown January 5, 2021December 21, 2021

Entertainment, Lifestyle

Kendrick Lamar Wins Hip-Hop’s 1st Pulitzer Prize

by WI Guest Author April 17, 2018October 31, 2020

50 Cent Says Expenses $108,000 a Month; $72,000 for Mansion

by Washington Informer August 4, 2015October 30, 2020

10 Ways Missy Elliott Changed the Game

by Washington Informer July 3, 2015October 30, 2020

Shawn Prez, Former Bad Boy Exec, Succeeding Solo

by Washington Informer June 30, 2015October 30, 2020

Rapper ‘The Game’ Turns Self in Over Fight with Off-Duty Officer

by Washington Informer June 9, 2015October 30, 2020

Iggy Azalea Engaged to NBA Player Boyfriend

by Washington Informer June 2, 2015October 30, 2020