The Konvict Muzik founder also praised Atlanta for its influence on the culture.   Akon is not one to hold back his thoughts and options on the state of hip hop. The chart-topping star and business man has taken some time away from the music scene to build his personal and global success — but that hasn’t stopped him from …

Nipsey Hussle all day, every day. Hearts are still heavy everywhere since the sudden passing of Nipsey Hussle yesterday in Los Angeles. The “Double Up” rapper was gunned down outside of his Marathon Clothing store in South L.A. and later pronounced dead at the hospital. Since the tragic news broke, artists and fans everywhere have shared statements sending love to Nipsey’s family. TMZ now reports that Nipsey’s …