Columbia University, the leading graduate school in the U.S., is organizing the Teach, Think, Play: Popular Culture in the Classroom event on March 24 and 25. The conference will explore the power and challenges of integrating popular culture into the ...
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Noz responds to Billy Sunday’s anti-Wayne post
Billy Sunday isn’t feeling the latest offering from Weezy F. Baby
The second great rap album of 2007
When I got El-P's new album in the mail a few weeks ago and saw the tracklisting, I couldn't help but think the worst - or the best, depending on how you look at it. I'll Sleep When You're Dead has ...
Read MoreTara Henley’s thoughts on El-P whose new album I’ll Sleep When You’re Dead hits stores today
Trina
So Fresh
Trina’s career blossomed after debuting on Trick Daddy’s 1998 breakout hit “Nann Nigga,” off his album, www.thug.com. Her sharp tongue, sassy style and voluptuous curves are, in large part, what made her an instant star. Two years later, Trina released ...
Read MoreChamillionaire and Energizer Search For New Talent
Houston’s Grammy winning MC, Chamillioniare, has joined with Energizer to find new, unsigned talent in the Energizer Titanium Technology Freestylin’ Music Contest. Chamillionaire will be the celebrity judge in the contest, which takes place between now and April 21. Artists ...
Read MoreOn the set of the video shoot for Redman’s new single “Put It Down”
Record Label with Ties to Joell Ortiz and Akon Raided for Drug Distribution
On Monday (March 19), prosecutors announced an ongoing drug investigation involving New Jersey based record label Block Royal. The label was founded by Robert “Screw” Montanez, who was slain in 2004 while trying to prevent the armed robbery of rapper ...
Read MoreNew Music
- New Video From Ricky Hil Featuring The Weeknd “Nomads”
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Hip-Hop News
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Today in Hip-Hop
- Today In Hip-Hop: Macklemore Celebrates 30th Birthday
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Sneakers
- Kanye West Performs In Red Air Yeezy IIs At Governors Ball
- Release Reminder: Reebok Question “Summer Canvas” Pack
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Lists
- 15 Rappers Who Have Compared Themselves To Gods
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- The 16 Biggest Moments At Summer Jam XX
Hip-Hop Fashion
- Vans California 2013 Fall Mesa 79 CA
- Fred Perry’s Laurel Wreath Printed Shirt
- True Religion Printed Trooper Cargo Short
Show & Prove
- A$AP Ferg to Release “Trap Lord” Mixtape in Late February or Early March
- Hit-Boy Announces Diddy, Waka Flocka Flame & Lil Wayne for "Scream and Shout (Remix)"
- Lil Reese ft. Young Jeezy & Twista "Traffic (Remix)"
Rap Videos
- Illogic And Blockhead Release The Video For “Atlantis Depth”
- Video Premiere: Lil Twist “Understand Me”
- Video Premiere: Krizz Kaliko, Futuristic, Black Pegasus, and Jeff Turner [TeamBackpack Cypher]
Kings Of The Game by Reebok Classic
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