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(2025), the new project from multi-hyphenate Jim Legxacy, tells the story of a U.K. rap scene overspilling its borders as it ...
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When it comes to power and shaping the culture, the divide in hip-hop media has never been more chaotic.
The use of alter egos in rap can be traced back to the 1980s — and, over the decades since, has helped rappers tap into new flows and fresh creative ideas. An alter ego serves as a way for an artist ...
Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me the school’s “first” hip-hop ...
Rae knows exactly what his place in rap history is on The Emperor’s New Clothes, his eighth solo project, and first in eight years, following up 2017’s The Wild. His previous LP was his first to ...
Hop Doesn't Respect Lil Wayne Once crowned the Greatest Rapper Alive, Lil Wayne now finds himself clowned by fans and critics ...
Rappers Relic Rhymes and Lawsy will headline the ATMOSFERE Music Festival in Scranton on Aug. 2, alongside nearly another 20 ...
Hip-hop legend Nas is performing his iconic debut album “Illmatic” with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra to a sold-out crowd ...
Ice-T's mind was blown when he rolled up on Trill in Phoenix. Hip Hop's Flagship Store has owner/b-boy Chuck Huus feeling like "I got my second wind." ...
After rising to fame with Will Smith in the early 1990s, DJ Jazzy Jeff has carved out his own niche in hip-hop.
For his latest album cycle, the rapper is embracing ’80s staples like enormous Cazal glasses and retro Converse high-tops.