Andreessen Horowitz invests $15M in hip hop Wikipedia Rap Genius

October 3, 2012 11:50 AM Ricardo Bilton
Ricardo Bilton

With its investment in Rap Genius, Andreesen Horowitz will help add a new layer of information to the web.

Rapt.fm: Rap freestyle with anyone in the world (and maybe become the next Eminem)

September 13, 2012 12:09 PM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

Most startups aren't as sexy -- or as musically talented -- as Rapt.fm. Then again, most CEOs aren't rappers, and most CTOs aren't beatboxers.

Remember the Megaupload song? Now Kim Dotcom is rapping (video)

May 7, 2012 2:17 PM Tom Cheredar
Tom Cheredar

Among the assets returned to Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom were pieces of equipment that he has cleverly used to record a rap song and music video.

The video, titled “Amnesia,” features lyrics from Black Eyed Peas’ producer Printz Board, according …