Mike Tyson Retires: A Word About The Unlikely Hip-Hop Icon
Mike Tyson is more than a legendary boxer; he’s a cultural icon whose legacy transcends the ring. For those of us immersed in ...
Raekwon Defends Redman’s Lil Wayne Bar In Freestyle With Method Man
To add further context, Redman was paying homage to M.O.P.’s Billy Danze and Lil Fame. The Brooklyn-bred ’90s rap duo was a ...
Method Man, Redman & Raekwon on the Art of the Cypher: ‘It’s About Culture’
Method Man, Redman and Raekwon sat down with 'Billboard' to talk about the "Art of the Cypher" for Red Bull Spiral. See what ...
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As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music
Exploring ageism in hip-hop culture, this article delves into the challenges faced by aging rappers and the perception of hip-hop as a youthful genre.
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The first Hip Hop undergrad degree is a deep dive into the genre’s technological history
Peabody Conservatory’s new Bachelor of Music in Hip Hop degree puts performance and the genre’s most important elements at ...
The 7 most unforgettable ‘XXL’ Freshman Cyphers of all time
The XXL Freshman Cypher is more than just a stage; it’s a statement. Every year, XXL handpicks a new roster of up-and-comers, setting them loose in a raw, unfiltered rap battle where they make their ...
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Hip-Hop Reacts to Jake Paul Defeating Mike Tyson in Boxing Fight
The long-awaited, much-hyped boxing match between legendary boxer Mike Tyson and social media star Jake Paul finally arrived ...
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In The Wild: SUPREME Releases Animal Print Timberland Field Boots
SUPREME is taking their newest collaboration to the jungle. The streetwear label is releasing animal print Timberland Field ...
Mattapan native SeeFour wanted the world to see Boston hip-hop on Netflix’s ‘Rhythm + Flow’
There’s a moment in the new season of Netflix’s hip-hop contest “Rhythm + Flow” when rapper SeeFour stands alone in a ...
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3 Iconic Male Hook Singers on Rap Songs
In the 1990s and 2000s, it was common to hear ladies singing the hooks (or choruses) on rap songs. Whether big names like ...
Listen to Chy Cartier’s “Victory Lap Freestyle”: The Ones
Chy Cartier on Victory Lap, streamed and archived on NTS Radio.
The story of India’s first all-female hip-hop collective, Wild Wild Women
Wild Wild Women, based in Mumbai is India's first all-female hip-hop band. The collective challenges norms and empowers women through music and inclusivity.