Tag: pepa

The Evolution of George Clinton

MIAMI, FL – DECEMBER 7: George Clinton at the Perez Art Museum Presents George Clinton on December 7th, 2023 in Miami, Florida.Photo: Manny Hernandez/Wireimage (Getty Images) George Clinton’s contributions to the culture are undeniable. Known for colorful costumes and exhilarating performances, he’s a hit-making artist whose tracks are just as funky today as they were […]

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What Really Happened When Will Smith, Pepa Went On a Date Back in the Day?

We’ve been hearing a lot of stories lately about Jada Pinkett Smith’s past romances. However, her life partner Will Smith just dropped an interesting memory that has hip-hop fans playing detective. On his Class of ‘88 podcast, the Fresh Prince and rap legends Salt-N-Pepa discussed the night he and Pep went on an awkward date. […]

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WATCH: Queen Latifah Reveals to Will Smith How Iconic Song ‘Ladies First’ Came to Be

In the spirit of the Hip-Hop 50, a.k.a. the 50th anniversary of hip-hop’s inception, Will Smith is taking all the way back to 1988 to reflect on a pivotal year in the genre’s history—and he’s being joined by none other than fellow rap legened Queen Latifah. How Queen Latifah’s “U.N.I.T.Y.” Stood Up For Black Women […]

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Salt-N-Pepa, Will Smith Explore the Impact of Their 1989 Grammys Boycott

Screenshot: Wondery At the 65th Annual Grammys in February, there was a huge 50th-anniversary of hip-hop celebration performance. Just recently The Recording Academy announced it would showcase the genre at A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop. However, rap wasn’t always so welcome on the Grammys stage. When the first award for Best Rap […]

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