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The Old Man and the Sea speaks about an aging fisherman...

It was quiet on the narrow streets of the outskirts...

When the search for a ‘dope beat to step to’...

  A small town’s local pizza shop owner was feeling...

With tensions surrounding ‘everything 2020’, primarily the Covid-19 pandemic, how...

A river of suits coming down 7 escalators of Bankers...

It was 2012 and Glenda Moore from Staten Island didn’t...

Heavy is the soul of a Jew. Hard it is...

‘The American Dream’, ‘The US bliss’, or just ‘bubblegum and...

It was long ago that the Grand Old Party (or as we...

The US economy is propelling full steam ahead. With the...

The tri-state area is in for a hip-hop extravaganza on...

If there was ever not enough of something in this...

20 years in the making: Happy Birthday EPMD (with DJ...

Akon: R&B’s oxymoron (with photos from a recent NY show)...

A pen and a paper, a stereo, a tape: Rakim...

The Game’s game There’s been enough controversy surrounding Hip Hop....

Rock the Bells 2008: from Nas and Jay-Z to Tribe...

Black August combined the best of both worlds: dope music...

Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival has been running on annual basis...

KRS-1 asks you to Stop the Violence At the 2007...

Who is Chris Rock? Is he an unusually funny man...

Brand Nubian is not a household name. It is not...

Rakim and GZA defy Hip Hop longevity once again After...

Who is back? We never left! (Capadonna and Raekwon celebrate...

Have you been taught by 9th Wonder yet? 9th Wonder...

SummerJam 2008: reinventing itself once again SummerJam has always been...

Les Nubians throw a masquerade ball for you ‘We are...

Divas With Heart: Diana Ross, Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan and...

Wu-Tang Clan: always a band of brothers (with Cappadonna interview)...

Harlem goes classical at Apollo With African-American artists representing the...

Paul Simon loves Africa and Africa loves him back Angelique...

Conference with KRS-1, Common, Q-Tip, DJ Premier, Just Blaze, Cool...

It all becomes clear: Smirnoff presents KRS-1, Common, Q-Tip The...

Press conference with the Beastie Boys These are only the...

The Beastie Boys are a musical legend beyond everything else....

The many faces of Mixmaster Mike When you meet Mixmaster...

Such is Lyfe (with Lyfe Jennings interview) Lyfe Jennings comes...

DJs do it better (Jam Master Jay tribute with DJ...

Wyclef Jean Carnival continues Wyclef Jean took his time. At...

Matt Miller turned Matisyahu Matt Miller was an ordinary Jewish...

History celebrates itself with Slick Rick, Lisa Lisa, Chubb Rock...

Wu-Tang Clan: 15 years, 8 Diagrams, 10 brothers Whats poppin’...

Thank you Barack Obama It’s become virtually impossible to avoid...

30 years is a long time in any business. When...

Why do you love Alicia Keys? Alicia Keys has traveled...

GZA: always the lyrical Genius Wu-Tang Clan is not just...

Papoose: I don’t start beef, I finish it If there...

Idan Raichel Project brings the wonder of its music to...

Dobet Gnahoré carries the voice of Africa The complexity of...

Mobb Deep’s always at it cause it’s never enough Havoc...

Hip Hop Live! tour: Rakim and Ghostface Killah on one...

Public Enemy’s legacy never ends Public Enemy is no longer...

What does it mean to ‘keep it real’ in Hip...

Your favorite boogie man: Mos Def The question ‘is he...

The Roots and VH1 rep for old school Do you...

VH1 Hip Hop Honors Celebrity Hoops 2007 Hip Hop and...

VH1 Hip Hop Honors 2007 With all the talk of...

It’s Keyshia’s turn to shine The phenomenon of Keyshia Cole...

I Used to Love H.E.R. I love her still. Music...

Manhattan Center Studios The Manhattan Center Studios may not have...

Nokia Theatre Times Square Nokia Theatre Times Square: the over...

S.O.B.’s S.O.B.’s: by far leader in NYC urban music, it...

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill: the legendary Times Square...

Why did 50 Cent loose? (with exclusive photos of the...

Reggae’s lone wolf, Ninjaman comes back to NYC Ninjaman is...

Still Jamming: Wailers in NYC (with Aston Barrett interview) The...

Ladies and gentlemen: DJ Scratch NY has always had innovators...

What your definition of Classic is: DJ Premier (with interview)...

Pharoahe’s Desire Lyricism and on-stage delivery have always been the...

Rahzel: The original one man band (with interview) What makes...

Rakim: Proud man. Good father. God MC. (with interview) Wisdom...

Cypress Hill at Rock the Bells (with Sen Dog interview)...

Wu-Tang Clan at Rock the Bells: Wu as usual (with...

EPMD is back and it’s Business As Usual (with Eric...

Twista repping for Chicago, for his fans and for Hip...

Watch out now: Beatnuts in full effect (with LES and...

In a very controlled music environment of today records go...

Junior Reid music: Reggae pure form (with Junior Reid interview)...

T-PAIN is having the time of his life (with photos...

Political and social Hip Hop lives on (with Immortal Technique...

The art of Hip Hop innovations (with Grandmaster Caz interview)...

Emily King’s music fusion (with Emily King’s interview) The palate...

Paul Mooney loves Hip Hop (with Paul Mooney’s interview) Paul...

From Nothing to Something: dope music has no limits (with...

Summer Jam 2007: from Kanye to Akon, from Ciara to...

Even more fish (with Ghostface interview) Ghostface Killah’s serving up...

Mr. Mef got his s*** back (with Method Man interview)...

Welcome back Mr. 106&Park (with Posta Boy interview) Posta Boy’s...

Mobb Deep’s making more moves than ever (with Prodigy interview)...

Lloyd’s got Street Love for You Lloyd’s story is truly...

The wonder of Mya (with interview) Mya is without a...

Dat Type of Gurl: rap’s new fatal attraction (with Rasheeda’s...

A different side of G-Unit (with Young Buck interview) Preconceived...

Seagram’s Live 2007 (with Monica and The Clipse interviews) Seagram’s...

The Feud Is Ova: KRS and Marley Marl new album...

Happy birthday POWER 105.1 Power 105 has grown and developed...

The Roots of it all (with ?uestlove interview) The Roots....

Save Darfur with George Clinton (interview included) Genocide. Merriam-Webster’s dictionary...

Lord Finesse’s birthday party (all of NY Hip Hop’s finest...

John’s Legend: Beautiful music has no boundaries Without a doubt...

Music above all: DJ Beverly Bond and Bazaar Royale Music...

MIMS is making everyone hot Why is Mims hot? What...

J*Davey’s menu: sex, love and music. You’re invited to it...

Find your favorite ringtones including: Floetry Ringtones at yixe.com Marsha...

There is a common sentiment in New York that loosing...

Underground Hip Hop lives in New York (with Jeru the...

The wonder of Chrisette Michelle (with interview and Jay-Z) Every...

Akon’s Brick & Lace Akon has been turning water into...

Lyricist Lounge (Pharoahe Monch, Joell Ortiz and Jin interviews included)...

Public Enemy’s representing (with Chuck D’s interview) The legacy of...

Sean Price, aka Ruck, Jesus Price Supastar to you all!...

X-Clan is back with their Return From Mecca What is...

The world of today’s music videos (with Ralph McDaniels’ interview)...

Slick Rick wants to tell you a story There are...

M1 interview at the Free Your Hood Coalition concert Tonight...

The Free Your Hood Coalition concert with M1 interview (M1,...

Rhythm Roots All Stars interview You represent funk music. It’s...

Redman in full effect (this time with a band) In...

The story of G Unit has had so many ups...

Nas keeps Hip Hop alive at Webster Hall, Nokia, Hard...

Talib Kweli and his label (Blacksmith Records) No matter where...

War (the band), its legacy continues (with interview) It is...

Time is Money in stores now (with Styles P interview)...

Lupe Fiasco’s rise to fame has been a lot of...

Redman, Raekwon, BCC, Supernatural show (w/ Redman interview) The concept...

Idan Raichel’s Project in BB King’s Way before there was...

King of the Beats (with interviews with Rahzel, Raekwon and...

Cypress Hill’s Haloween show Cypress Hill has been making music...

Lady Sovereign – a story of Hip Hop gone wrong...

VH1 HIP HOP HONORS CELEBRITY HOOPS GEMS: IN WITH THE...

KRS-1 and The Temple of Hip Hop – The Teacha...

VH1 Hip Hop Honors Awards The nice folks at VH1...

Tribe Called Quest with Consequence and Rhymefest With all the...

Sports, Hip Hop and games (Shaq, Phife, Mos Def, Sadat...

From Chi-town to BK What’s the deal with Chicago? Yeah,...

Underground Hip Hop music rejoiced, I cried What is happening...

“I fell in love with Hip Hop when I saw...

Remy Ma, Young Joc, Black Buddafly, Cheri Dennis, more… Beauty...

G Unit’s in the house!!! (with interviews) Everything blends together...

Ginuwine’s back? When entertainment comes to show its colors it...

DMX live at BBK “All of my shit goes Platinum”...

Legendary 90s (Mobb Deep, Raekwon and Boot Camp Clik) It...

Slick Rick with Naledge and Lanz “Things were different when...

Who is Cheri Dennis? (with interview) Cheri Dennis feels like...

On March 25, 1942 a girl was born in Memphis,...

Getting Funky with James Brown There are a lot of...

I know you all have been following these stars, waiting...

T.I. at the Apollo (with Young Joc and DJ Drama)...

The Roots with Nas, Common, Talib, Badu, Mos Def, Chappelle...

Ice Cube, Tha Dogg Pound, The Clipse, Lil John, JD,...

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Public Enemy with Ice T It was a Saturday night...

Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech I am both...

Fantasia Barrino at Apollo and beyond   Italy is famous...

How Bush helped Barack Obama win the Nobel Peace Prize...

Dreamgirls is an all-American story in every possible way. The...

Knicks vs Bulls. What a legendary matchup. That face-off may...

Love, racism and betrayal in Memphis Memphis is a city...

STOMP: there is music in every thing Music is an...

C+C Music Factory circa 2009 The 90s was a god...

Pulse of the People thru the eyes of Dead Prez...

Honoring the Hip Hop culture with KRS-1 and Kool Herc...

Hip Hop got to shine in Brooklyn Rain or shine,...

SummerJam 09: still saving the world from wack concerts In...

Marco Polo and Torae aka Double Barrel In the times...

Funkmaster Flex brings Red and Meth and many more to...

Freestyle Fever brings Mele Mel and Grandmaster Caz to stage...

Immortal Technique Rocks To Save Darfur Almost ½ a million...

Public Enemy is fighting a different kind of power nowadays...

Fade to Blackstreet… once again Coming back from the fame...

The new face of Angie Stone: everlasting changes. Over 20...

In The Heights displays the power of a community. When...

Rakim, Black Thought, Brand Nubian and more say good bye...

The art of Digging In The Crates Digging in the...

Digable Planets, Ghostface Killah and Alchemist defy the commercial trends,...

One of the few original MCs, Slick Rick is a...

Tribute to Classics with Black Moon and Smif-N-Wessun When Duck...

Still High: another chapter in the Meth and Red life...

VH1 Hip Hop Honors 2008: where the old and the...

We Mean Business aka EPMD 2008 Maybe EPMD is not...

State Property is back in full effect Rock-A-Fella familia suffered...

Nas: another chapter of the cleanest rapper ‘Nas the only...