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Respect Earned Overdue: The Roots’ Things Fall Apart, 25 Years Later
The Roots are living and breathing Hip Hop musical museums—a live band of jazz funk instrumentations and breakbeats with a lyricism that merges science...
American Gangsta: YG – My Krazy Life, A Decade Later
Before the rise of Drill rap, on March 18, 2014, West Coast rapper YG and producer DJ Mustard released the last certified Gangsta rap...
Hidden Figures: An Overdue Spotlight on Pioneer Lady MCs
Pioneers are often appreciated but need to be remembered in every genre, and Hip-Hop is no exception. Below are unsung women in Hip-Hop who...
Enny – The NextUp British Invasion
British-born artist Enny shows the influence of Hip Hop worldwide and is next to show that the U.K. has something to say.
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Nas – 30 Years of Illmatic
Hip Hop in 1994 turned dark but in a good way. In the same streets that created breakdancing and block party DJs, an age...