Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs are reportedly in talks with cable giant Comcast about launching a new urban themed Video On Demand channel. The New York Post claims that the two moguls attended a meeting at Comcast's corporate headquarters in ...
Read MoreDMX to Launch DMX Authentic and Earl Simmons Signature Collection Clothing Lines
Rapper DMX is set to launch two separate clothing lines this week, DMX Authentic and the Earl Simmons Signature Collection. Initial product offerings from the lines will be limited to graphic t-shirts, however plans are underway for denims, leathers, camouflage, ...
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Tara Henley examines the phenomenon of “ghetto tourism”
Ghetto tourism
With a third of the Earth's urban population—a full one billion people—now dwelling in slums, more and more youth in the current generation are coming up in ghettos, barrios and favelas. The voice of this generation is, of course, hip-hop. ...
Read MoreAIR JORDAN X
Looking at the Air Jordan X now, knowing what we do, it seems like someone at Nike thought Michael wouldn’t be coming back after all. Start at the sole, which features a virtual banner of his achievements, beginning at ...
Read MoreAIR JORDAN IX
The announcement came on October 6, 1993: Michael Jordan, the greatest player in the game, was retiring from the NBA at the age of 30. The NBA would go on, of course—as would Air Jordan. The Air Jordan IX, ...
Read MoreDMX Arrested Again for Driving Infraction
Rapper DMX was arrested once again on Friday (February 2) in his hometown of Yonkers, NY for a driving related infraction. According to News 12 Westchester, police pulled over the rapper’s vehicle on Yonkers Avenue after he ran a ...
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Today in Hip-Hop
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Sneakers
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Lists
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Hip-Hop Fashion
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Show & Prove
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Rap Videos
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