Hip-Hop Wired3h
Malcolm X’s Legacy in Hip-Hop: 5 Songs That Reference Him
Malcolm X is a revolutionary figure, and his influence still hits hard today, even in the world of Hip-Hop. Today marks 60 ...
Salon26d
Salon spoke to a hip-hop expert about the complexities of identity and politics within the genre
The following transcript has been lightly edited for length and clarity. When hip-hop was first created, how did the genre showcase the Black experience and how did the Black experience relate to ...
Hip-Hop Wired2d
Start, Bench, Cut: Ja Rule & Juvenile Rank Hip-Hop’s Best Era on ‘I Got Questions’
For the bench, he picked the ’90s, which was obviously a legendary time with icons like Tupac, Biggie, and Nas. But the real ...
The Oakland Press1d
Detroit photographer opens historical hip-hop exhibit
A section of the exhibit is dedicated to Detroit rappers such as Eminem, Kash Doll, Skilla Baby and Tee Grizzley, while some ...
Yardbarker1mon
20 iconic hip-hop party anthems
Hip-hop's inception came from house parties hosted in the Bronx in the1970s. As hip-hop has evolved with several sub-genres like gangsta rap, conscious rap, trap, and many more, there's no ...