Two words changed Nems’ life. The battle rapper, a mainstay of New York’s underground hip-hop scene since the ‘90s, casually said “bing bong” in an Instagram story — and then kept ...

It’s a New York City slogan of sorts, popularized by native Staten Islander-turned-famous-hip-hop-artist and-social-media-personality, “Gorilla Nems.” The Coney Island rapper recently sat ...