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Building a Hip-Hop Canon: Author Kiana Fitzgerald on Her New Book
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRecognition of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary has been in full force throughout 2023, but writer Kiana...
If Your Hip-Hop Game Has Been Stale, These Are the Rap Artists You Should Know
The Root via Yahoo News· 12 months agoUpdated as of 06/16/2023 at 3:45 p.m. ET: Hip-hop has always been a huge part of my life. Growing...
15 Best Hip-Hop Mixtapes of All Time
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 10 months agoContinuing our Hip-Hop 50 celebration by taking a look at the best hip-hop mixtapes the genre has to offer. 15 Best Hip-Hop Mixtapes of All Time...
Grammys flashback: Frank Ocean was first winner of a category before snubbing the awards for good
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the most acclaimed albums of the 2010s, Frank Ocean’s “Channel Orange” was innovative and...
Underground Rap Hero Billy Woods on Coming Full Circle
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBack when he was moving between Washington D.C. and New York City in the late Nineties and early...
Bossing Up: 16 Musicians Who Started Their Own Record Labels
ONE37pm via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMore than any other art form, music is preoccupied with the ideas of ownership and authenticity. As...
Is the Future Here for Brooklyn’s Live Rap Scene?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Oct. 8, 2022, veteran MC Roc Marciano was onstage in New York, playing to a capacity crowd. It was a typical rap show in the city: overwhelmingly...
The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of Rap-Rock Crossovers in 10 Songs
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom Aerosmith and Run-MC, to Linkin Park and JAY-Z, here are the highs and lows of rap-rock...
How House Music Became the Sound of the Summer
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Illustration by Autumn Newcomb for TIME In mid-June, hip-hop mogul Drake had a surprise: his seventh studio album, Honestly, Nevermind, would...
The Summer Black Queer Music Took Over
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“THIS MUST BE how the white gays felt when Madonna’s Confessions on a Dance Floor came out,” I direct-messaged my best friend in the wee hours of July...
