On this day in 1968, Brooklyn native Richard Simpson—better known to the Hip-Hop world as Chubb Rock—was born. The Ivy League dropout turned golden-era lyricist made a name for himself in the late ...

Jamaica-born Chubb Rock will perform Saturday at Ziggy’s, 170 W. Ninth St. The New York rapper released several successful Hip-Hop albums in the early 1990s. His 1991 release “The One,” reached #13 on ...

Speaking to SPIN, the Cypress Hill frontman explained that the Grammy-nominated single was born out of a perceived slight from the “Treat ’Em Right” rapper. B-Real revealed that Cypress Hill’s 1993 ...