Boot Camp Clik

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Aaliyah Haughton would have celebrated her 35th birthday today if she was still with us. With the voice of an angel, one could only imagine where Aaliyah’s ascending career would be if she reached her 30s.Though a R&B songstress, Aaliyah contributed her vocals to some rather dope hip-hop tracks in her day. ...

Photography By: Keenan Higgins Last night, Brooklyn’s own and Roc-A-Fella alumni Memphis Bleek brought us back to the era of real rap at SOBs. Bleek’s headlining show was supported by opening local acts Lady Sparks and Kai, as well as a plethora of surprise guests...

Brownsville bred rapper Sean Price is a man of many aliases; "Sean P", "Kimbo Price", "Sean Mandela"... the list goes on. Even if you're not exactly sure what to call him, you can be sure of one thing: The man can rap. Whether he was "Ruck" rapping as a part of Heltah Skeltah and the Boot Camp Clik, or rapping solo, Price has spit some memorable bars over t

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The longest running rap music collective in the game wears backpacks.