Melodie, the ex-wife of rap icon KRS-One and former member of the legendary Boogie Down Productions family ... Russell Simmons and fellow New York rapper Talib Kweli, who tweeted, "I'm Ms ...

BDP beef on wax and expanding intellectual Hip ... On the track “Jimmy,” the rapper became the first rapper to speak on the AIDS/HIV epidemic that plagued Black and Brown communities in ...

Rapper KRS-One attends a press conference for ... and Boogie Down Productions (BDP) founding member DJ Scott La Rock was fatally shot while trying to break up an argument.

The case was one of many, many sampling lawsuits the rapper formerly known as Kanye ... sample from the pioneering rap group Boogie Down Productions in his song “Life of the Party.” ...

On this date in 1993, KRS-One and the rest of the Boogie Down Productions crew dropped the ... because of his incident where he threw PM Dawn rapper Prince B off the stage during one of their ...

Melodie of the popular ’80s rap posse Boogie Down Productions has died ... Ms. Melodie is the ex-wife of legendary rapper KRS-One, who produced much of her debut album. She was survived by ...

The rapper born Ramona Parker was a peripheral member of the Boogie Down Productions crew, which featured Ms. Melodie's former husband KRS-One. Ms. Melodie was also known for "Hype According to Ms ...