Being at the forefront of a movement is widely viewed as an admirable endeavor, particularly in hindsight. The journey, however, requires a fortitude usually reserved for a leader and vanguard—two ...

Hi.” That’s what renowned rapper Lana “MC Lyte” Moorer wrote to the cutie with the bright smile she had spotted on match.com in August 2016. It was eight months after she had decided to open herself ...

MC Lyte — born Lana Michele Moorer in 1970 — was a mere 12 years old when she wrote her debut single, “I Cram to Understand U (Sam).” Released in 1987, the track tackled the perils of drug addiction ...

The forthcoming album will serve as the follow-up to 2015’s Legend and the Brooklyn native’s ninth studio album overall. MC Lyte dropped some news on MC Sha-Rock and Grandmaster Caz during a recent ...

One of our greatest pioneers is making a return. MC Lyte has announced her first album in over 10 years. As reported by WBLS the Brooklyn, New York native is preparing a comeback. On a recent episode ...

Some of the biggest names in hip-hop will be in Philadelphia this weekend, working to increase voter turnout. On Saturday, Philadelphia's own DJ Jazzy Jeff, along with rappers MC Lyte, Big Daddy Kane, ...

The Rock the Bells Cruise has announced its third annual voyage, setting sail from Miami, FL to Birmini, Bahamas on October 27-31 aboard the Norwegian Jewel. The initial lineup includes The LOX, Da ...

*Hip-hop icon MC Lyte recently dopped a Choice Mix for Red Bull Radio, which is an hour long curated playlist of hits from female rappers including Queen Latifah, Cardi B, Keyshia Cole, Beyoncé, Lyte ...

Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, and MC Lyte are not playing with their right to vote and are encouraging others to use theirs as well. Philadelphia’s Overbrook Plaza is normally a parking lot or a shopping ...