RIP Betty Wright: Betty Wright, legendary singer, has died, this morning, best-known for such songs as “Clean Up Woman” and “Tonight’s The Night,” and Lil Wayne feature to the current generation; Twitter pays her respects

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May 10, 20200

Betty Wright passed away on the morning of May 10, 2020, at the age of 66. The Miami singer was best-known for such songs as "Clean Up Woman" and "Tonight's The Night." Since the 2000s, her music has seen a resurgence, with many rappers sampling her music, and Lil Wayne featuring her on "Tha Carter III," his 2008 quadruple platinum album.

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Ray J earned his crown… the king of messy; #LHHH fans are going in on him, on Twitter, and what’s up with him and the moving hat again? + He and Kim Kardashian are beefing again

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November 5, 2018November 5, 20180

By Ahsinet Monee Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Those who watched Ray J's "Unsung" documentary know one thing is true. The people close to Ray J said he knows how to keep himself in the headlines. What's crazy is that with his level of fame, him having a baby is being overlooked. His daughter, Melody,

Special Ed – “Come On, Let’s Move It” #Unsung [VIDEO]

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Trick Daddy ft. Cee-Lo and Big Boi – “In Da Wind” #Unsung [VIDEO]

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Fat Joe puts New York hip hop on top, talks Remy Ma, LL Cool J, and more on #TheBreakfastClub [VIDEO]

August 1, 2017August 1, 20170

By Alyssa Debonair Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Back when Nas was declaring hip hop dead and Jay-Z returned to fill in hip hop's void, Fat Joe was overlooked. In between their hiatuses/retirement, Fat Joe dropped straight hits. Delivering the massive hit, "Lean Back," beefing with 50 Cent, Fat Joe held it down. 292869

YRS Jerzy’s Wednesday Throwback: Wyclef Jean ft. Mary J. Blige – “911”

July 26, 2017July 26, 20170

By YRS Jerzy Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer A couple of weeks ago, TV One brought "Unsung" back with an episode on Wyclef Jean. That episode really served as a reminder as to how dope Wyclef was, and still is. Whether it is him being the maestro of his group, The Fugees, or being

ALBUM LEAK: Jagged Edge – “Layover”

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July 13, 2017July 13, 20170

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Kandi was in a lot of relationships back in the day and she was getting them coins way back then; Twitter is surprised to learn how involved Kandi was with #JaggedEdge #Unsung

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July 9, 2017July 10, 20170

By Alyssa Debonair Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Because of her role on "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," it's easy to overlook Kandi Burruss' position in the world of music. She is a part of the legendary Xscape and she's helped turn the likes of Destiny's Child and TLC into icons. Early on, Kandi

#Unsung casts new light on Jon B., as TV One viewers look back on his career and accomplishments

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January 18, 2017January 19, 20170

By Alyssa Debonair Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer During the late 1990s, Jon B. made a name for himself in the R&B industry. Early in his career, Jon B. was co-signed by Babyface and he became a major name in the industry. From the 1990s up until 2001, he remained a big

YRS Jerzy’s Wednesday Throwback (#Unsung Edition): Jon B – “Don’t Talk”

January 18, 2017January 18, 20170

By YRS Jerzy Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer One of the many successful artists of the 1990s who emerged was Jon B, even though he is likely forgotten by many. Not to diminish the success he enjoyed, over the years, but Jon B was among many R&B stars during a strong R&B