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Remembering Roberta Flack: 10 Hip-Hop Songs That Sampled The Legendary Vocalist
With the passing of the legendary vocalist and songwriter Roberta Flack. Hip-Hop Wired has compiled 10 songs that sampled her ...
Baller Alert on MSN3d
‘Trick Love the Kids’ Blvd? Miami Might Soon Have Streets Named After Hip-Hop Lyrics
Miami might be getting a hip-hop makeover, literally. Commissioner Keon Hardemon just proposed renaming over 20 streets in Miami-Dade County after legendary hip-hop lyrics from local artists like ...
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Mother of legendary hip-hop star dies at 78
Mack, a Los Angeles policeman. It accused Mack of hiring Muhammad to shoot the hip-hop artist and police of failing to investigate properly after a fellow officer came under suspicion. In 2021, ...
The Hip-Hop World Loved Roy Ayers, and He Found It ‘Wonderful’
Roy Ayers was a beloved sample source who made it a point to collaborate with rappers as the genre rose to prominence ...
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Legendary Hip-Hop pioneer celebrates iconic Brooklyn show
On February 27, 2025, Brooklyn Bowl will transform into a living museum of Hip-Hop history, showcasing the culture that McDaniels helped build from the ground up. McDaniels, affectionately known ...
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Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84
Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy, funky 1976 hit “Everybody ...
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5 songs by Roberta Flack that every hip-hop head should know
“Born To Love” opens up with a drum and guitar riff that sets the foundation for Nas’ song “2nd Childhood” from his 2001 album, “Stillmatic,” produced by legendary hip-hop ...