Snoop Dogg played the Northwestern Midnight Madness event last year. This year another struggling Big Ten program booked an MC to their college basketball party. “Hoops Madness” at Penn State will feature a special performance by top selling rap artist Fabolous.
The Brooklyn-born Fabolous has two Grammy nominations and three million in album sales to his credit. His debut release, Ghetto Fabolous, reached number three on the Billboard 200 chart in 2001 (The same year Nittany Lions had their best season of the modern era. Remember the Crispin brothers upsetting the highly-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels en route to the sweet 16?)
Fabolous has released five albums; Loso’s Way, debuted at #1 on the Billboard chart in 2009. His albums have spawned such hits as “My Time,” Throw It In The Bag,” “Hollaback,” “Into You,” “Breathe,” and “Make Me Better.” He’s been ranked as high as #8 on MTV’s Hottest MC In The Game list. His video for the single “My Time” garnered more th...
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