Why New York Has Always Been Ground Breaking For Hip -hop Artist

 

Although 50, and Jay-Z may wear the crown as kings of New York, there surrounded by a number of thriving rappers like Nas who could make the claim and not be far off.

The Big Apple can also count on Biggie, Rakim, Public Enemy, The Beastie Boys, KRS-One, Mos Def, Slick Rick, Nikki Minaj, Run-D.M.C., Mase, and Wu Tang among its influential children, and that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to rappers from New York.

Nicki Minaj Robbed

Earlier this week, it was reported that Nikki Minaj's Los Angeles home was broken into and robbed. Aside from stealing over $200,000 worth of jewelry and other valuables, there was considerable damage to the 11,500 square foot mansion.

Law enforcement reported that the house was trashed on the inside with picture frames broken and several items of furniture destroyed, leaving suspicion that the crime was personal. There were several signs of forced entry around the house.

Nikki's team reported the burglary, the superstar rapper was out of town. No suspects have been named at this time.