Krush Groove depicts the beginning of Hip-Hop's Def Jam Recordings...
I never thought at an early age that hip-hop would have a footprint on my life. Never would I have thought that the evolution of hip-hop would be where it...
Harlem stands up and celebrates the life of Big L.
Lyrical genius and freestyle king, Big L had the skills to truly pay the bills. Unfortunately, his premature death robbed hip-hop. He was highly favored by many in the game. ...
KENDRICK LAMAR morphs into Pop Culture icon in 'THE HEART PART 5' VIDEO
Directed by Dave Free and Kendrick Lamar, Kendrick has finally delivered a new video and single for “The Heart Part 5” from his forthcoming album Mr. Morale...
Hip-Hop’s Top Dog Entertainment (TDE)
There is definitely more than meets the eye. And although I will only scratch the surface, I want you to take the opportunity to look into these artists and check out their eclectic style of...
Being a Cleveland native, I represent the 216 to the fullest. Cleveland's hip-hop is in my veins.
The Beastie Boys said ‘No Sleep To Brooklyn’; well I’m telling you not to sleep on Cleveland. With that said, ‘...I am from...
15 Crews who helped define New York’s Hip-Hop Scene
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/kro͞o/
A group of people who work closely together.
Troop, mob, gang, and/or collective are some synonyms for the crew. They can wreak havoc depending on the situation and carry a negative connotation. ...
Earl Sweatshirt is a hip-hop artist that wears a multitude of hats. He is a record producer, songwriter, and fashion designer among other things.
Earl Sweatshirt was discovered by artist Tyler, the Creator in 2009. And as far as I...
This week in history we are going to rewind time a little and look at some of the events that molded hip-hop.
If your ears were glued to the streets you know there was a massive beef between East Coast...
The once thought fad of Hip-Hop has stood the taste of time. The St. Ides crooked letter spans further than the whimsical children’s chant of spelling the State of Mississippi.
“M-i-crooked letter-crooked letter-i-crooked letter-crooked letter-i-humpback-humpback-i.” was heard throughout the hip-hop...
To answer that question, you must first understand what it is. I think I hear a lesson in hip hop coming on. Boom Bap is a subgenre and music production style with a distinctive beat pattern. Its seed was...