Category : Music

Diddy Blamed For Ruining Hip Hop By Saigon

Diddy has been blamed by Saigon for being the cause of Hip Hop’s so-called creative downfall. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the rapper and actor laid into the embattled Bad Boy Records founder and put the blame on him for the rise of commerciali...

Notorious B.I.G., JAY-Z, and Nicki Minaj’s Custom Jewelry To Be Displayed at The American Museum of Natural History

It’s all about the drip. The American Museum of Natural History has announced that it will highlight the history and the evolution of jewelry worn in hip-hop—one of the most enduring aspects of the culture. According to the press release, begi...

The Notorious B.I.G.’s Jewelry To Be Showcased At American Museum Of Natural History Exhibit

Items from The Notorious B.I.G. and other rap stars’ jewelry collections are being put on display for the public to view in an upcoming exhibit documenting Hip-Hop’s storied relationship with bling. Beginning on May 9, Ice Cold: An Exhibition of...

Women’s History Month At Art Of Hip Hop Honors 3 Caribbean Mavens Of Miami’s Hip Hop Radio

(L-R) Supa Cindy, Stichiz and Lucy Lopez In celebration of Women’s History Month, Wynwood’s Art of Hip Hop is slated to honor three staples of Miami’s airwaves, Lucy Lopez, Stichiz, and Supa Cindy, for their contributions to Miami’s music and Hip H...

Museum Of Natural History To Feature Jewelry From Notorious B.I.G., A$AP Rocky And More In New Exhibit

NYCs Museum Of Natural History is set to host a new exhibit featuring the bling from some of the game’s most notable names including A$AP Rocky and The Notorious B.I.G. ‘Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry, is set to debut on May 9 and wiul...

“The people of Los Angeles waited patiently for half a decade to make use of a useless site”

Graffiti on the abandoned Oceanwide Plaza towers is a physical manifestation of increasing tensions over the wealth disparities that blight downtown Los Angeles, writes Shane Reiner-Roth. The battle of Oceanwide Plaza is a preview of the social and...

DJ Paul Agrees With Nelly’s Argument About Eras Of Hip Hop

DJ Paul has shared his thoughts on Nelly’s argument about the eras of Hip Hop, concurring that the best era was the 2000s. TMZ caught up with the Memphis legend on Friday (March 8) to get his thoughts on the debate, and he wasn’t shy in sharing his o...

Bristol street artists to create Southville Primary murals

Southville Primary School Pupils watch artist Farrah Fortnam creating designs on one of the school buildings A primary school is linking-up with a number of artists to create street art on its buildings. Southville Primary School in Brist...

Rising Star from Baltimore: RTR DJ’s Journey from the Streets to the Studio

In the heart of Maryland, from the vibrant streets of Baltimore to the serene suburbs of Pasadena and Annapolis, emerges a promising talent in the music industry—Dekonyae Jones, better known by his stage name RTR DJ. As a multifaceted Music Artist a...

Congratulations to the Rock Springs Tiger Rhythm Dance Team members

13th of 25 Teams in the Large Varsity Hip Hop Division at the National Dance Competition in Orlando, Florida. Back Row left to right: Hallie Blake, Breslynn Shelley, Kynzi Damori, Keira Layne, Audrey Hall, Makalyee Robles. Second Row left to right:...

Center for Creative Education launches satellite afterschool program in New Paltz

The Center for Creative Education has recently began offering weekly afterschool programs at Redeemer Lutheran Church in New Paltz. Offerings include arts and crafts, games, dance, theater and music. This photo was taken during the open Hip Hop dance...

Slick Rick, ASAP Rocky, Biggie and More Will Showcase Jewelry in Hip-Hop Exhibit at New York City Museum

An iconic New York City museum is set to honor hip-hop with an exhibit showcasing jewelry worn by the genre’s biggest stars. As announced in a press release this weekend, New York’s American Museum of Natural History will open Ice Cold: An Exhibitio...

Kempsey’s Savages Lane Clinches Gold in Aussie Street Art Awards

Kempsey Shire Council Exciting news for Kempsey as Savages Lane wins the Gold Award for the Best Street Art Laneway at the Australian Street Art Awards, announced last Friday 8 March 2024. From the mountains to the sea, the murals that adorn S...

NEKST Forever on 9th Street

Top photo last week by Steven We noted on Thursday the arrival of plywood over the entrance to the closed Little Man Parking garage (also known as LaSalle Parking) on Ninth Street between Second Avenue and Third Avenue. There’s no new de...

Ice Cold: Hip-Hop Jewelry Exhibition Shines at New York’s Natural History Museum

Hip-hop culture has long been synonymous with flashy, extravagant jewelry, and now, some of the most iconic pieces worn by hip-hop legends are set to be showcased in an unexpected venue – New York’s American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). Schedu...