The post Hip-Hop 50: Artists from All Over the Map Name Essential Albums Every Fan Should Own appeared first on Consequence. Of all the major anniversaries that were observed this year, one stands as ...
The latest New Music Friday arrives as a powerful testament to hip-hop’s enduring ability to reinvent itself while honoring its roots. This week’s releases showcase an impressive spectrum of artistic ...
Hip-hop started as a local movement in the Bronx but quickly grew into a staple among global arts. Today, it influences music as a whole, not to mention fashion, language, and politics worldwide. If ...
So far this year, during hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, massive tributes at shows like the MTV Awards and the Grammys highlighted the rappers from the past and present who’ve made hip-hop a ...
For more than 50 years, the independent film company Troma Studios has produced low-budget, underground horror movies like “The Toxic Avenger” that served as a playground for some of today’s biggest ...
It felt like a moment that could only happen in Atlanta: Rappelling from the ceiling at Mercedes Benz-Stadium, hovering over the end zone in a harness, Ludacris appears. Players from the Falcons and ...
The inaugural gala honored the legends, leaders, and visionaries who turned hip hop from a Bronx block party into a global ...
Facebook Messenger is an excellent platform for artists to connect with fans and promote their creations. The channel is home to over 1.01 billion users, which makes it ideal for promoting hiphop ...
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Hip-hop fans are understandably out-of-sorts with breakout Virginia singer Tommy Richman after he denied the “hip-hop” classification on social media. After Richman tweeted, “I am not a hip hop artist ...
Artists, fans come out for inaugural San Francisco Hip Hop Festival Breakdancing, graffiti art, and the unmistakable beats of hip-hop took center stage at the inaugural San Francisco Hip Hop Festival ...
HIP HOP AND PEABODY HIP HOP AND PEABODY. TRUST ME, ACTUALLY TRUST HIM. BALTIMORE HIP HOP ROYALTY PROFESSOR WENDELL PATRICK, THIS IS SOMETHING THAT I NOT ONLY HAVE BELIEVED IN, YOU KNOW, SINCE I WAS A ...