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The topic of classic hip-hop albums is among the quintessential barbershop conversations that has transcended from shop chairs to social media platforms. And of course, no one LP is at the helm of ...
Wild Style is arguably the very first movie and one of the very few that shows the true essence of what Hip Hop is about. When Hip-Hop was being passed off as a fad that wouldn’t last beyond ...
On this date in 1985, Hip-Hop bigwig Russell Simmons along with film producer Michael Schultz unveiled the Hip-Hop glory days fairy tale about the early days of Def Jam in the Warner Brothers ...
Here, we explore five popular sampled tracks where classic rock meets hip-hop and rap, creating an electrifying musical synergy.
Perhaps more than any other style of music, hip-hop songs are best to dance to. In fact, when hip-hop was invented, there were five tenets to the art form, from lyricism to DJing to dancing. So ...
Thanks to its embrace by the hip-hop community, Scarface remains a cultural touchstone, offering insights into the drug scene of the 1980s and the experiences of Latino immigrants.
D’Vonne Lewis, center left on drums, and RL Heyer, center right on guitar, often perform during the jazz-meets-hip-hop nights Belltown's Provisions bar puts on every Wednesday. On the far left ...
Rap icon Nas is joining a creative team to bring a stage musical adaptation of the 1984 hip-hop film classic Beat Street to Broadway.
The show largely keeps the classic Tchaikovsky score, though adds elements of hip hop music, including an on-stage DJ and electric violinist.
“You never thought that hip hop would take it this far.” In the thirty years since he delivered the classic line, hip hop has gone farther than Biggie could have probably imagined.
In the latest episode of "Hip Hop Hello," a weekly radio program on Bentonville Community Radio, host Clint Schaff interviews Northwest Arkansas DJ/dance duo Classic Flow and multi-platinum ...