Black August with performances by EPMD, Q-Tip and many more
Black August combined the best of both worlds: dope music and standing up for a good cause. For those who have been following …
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Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival 2008: a day of music and fun
Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival has been running on annual basis long enough now that it needs no introduction. On one sunny day you’ll find a …
KRS-1 asks you to Stop the Violence
KRS-1 asks you to Stop the Violence At the 2007 VH1 Hip Hop Honors Grandmaster KRS-1 sat at a free table and surrounded by a …
Can we rock? What’s up Chris? The story of how Live Nation kills much more than the messenger
Who is Chris Rock? Is he an unusually funny man with a sharp witty sense of things and a unique ability to point out the …
Brand Nubian: (almost) 20 years later
Brand Nubian is not a household name. It is not a Platinum-selling group. They don’t sell a bunch of ringtones or get much radio play. …
Rakim and GZA defy Hip Hop longevity once again
Rakim and GZA defy Hip Hop longevity once again After decades of glorified success, lyrical inventions, sold-out shows all over the world, industry respect and …
Who is back? We never left! (Capadonna and Raekwon celebrate new albums)
Who is back? We never left! (Capadonna and Raekwon celebrate new albums) The power of Wu-Tang Clan reaches beyond all imaginable boundaries and bends rules …
Have you been taught by 9th Wonder yet?
Have you been taught by 9th Wonder yet? 9th Wonder is a very serious name to carry. A lot of responsibility comes with it. The …
SummerJam 2008: reinventing itself once again
SummerJam 2008: reinventing itself once again SummerJam has always been one of the greatest live shows of all time. In 2008 Hot 97 might have …
Les Nubians throw a masquerade ball for you
Les Nubians throw a masquerade ball for you ‘We are crazy European, that’s why!’, explains Hélène, ‘You can put it in your article too!’ Célia …