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51 years ago today, rapper, actor, director, and producer Sticky Fingaz was born On this day in Hip Hop history, Kirk Jones bka Sticky Fingaz was born in Brooklyn, New York. Known as the frontman for the trailblazing rap group Onyx and various appea...
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Cape Town-based dance crew Sublime are the dancing queens of the hip hop scene! They have won the Hip Hop Unite World Championships for a second time; making South Africa rich with pride: Obidos, Portugal (01 November 2024) — Senior Cape Town-based h...
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The inaugural Día de los Muertos Street Art Festival at Park Place mall featured live mariachi music, an All Souls Procession Community Ofrenda, sugar skull and face painting, a Kids Chalk Art Zone sponsored by Rio Nuevo, live 3D chalk art, and mura...
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In a night that seamlessly blended Hip-Hop with urban art, young Hip-Hop artist Raina Simone brought her fans an unforgettable experience at her album listening event for Old Soul, New Conscience at the G-Gallery in Lower Manhattan. Coordinated by r...
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Slim Thug has let his allegiance be known in the divisive drama between Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez, clearly siding with Megan and calling Lanez and other men who hurt women “lame” amongst other insults. Slim took to Instagram Live on Friday...
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Redman has been crowned a “lyrical genius” by DJ Premier for his new freestyle over a classic from A Tribe Called Quest. As part of his long-running ‘J@Q BOI BE@TZ’ freestyle series, the New Jersey legend went in on the beat for “Bonita Applebum” in...
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The Mind Squad would like to send a supreme posthumous born day salute to Albert “Prodigy” Johnson, the lyrical half of the “Infamous” Mobb Deep. In 2017, the Hip-Hop community lost Prodigy in what is recognized as a freak hospital accident, with re...
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On this date twenty five years ago, Dwayne Carter Jr. set out on his solo musical journey and dropped his first album The Block Is Hot on the Cash Money/Universal imprint. With in-house production exclusively from the one and only Mannie Fresh and e...
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By Trey Speegle For years, Ric Best never really needed a physical art studio, as he did work strictly in the digital realm. With space at a premium, Best says, “It was easier than painting while I was in New York City.” Four years ago, one of the...
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In a major turn of events, Atlanta rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, has been released from custody after pleading guilty to charges related to drug and firearm possession and pleading no contest to several counts under Georg...
Entertainment / Music - 2 months ago
Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. LAST WORD (Doubled) “The dialectics of despair and joy of fishing in Chicago: fall 2024 edition Isaiah Jeong (Sociologyofsmallies) posting on Instagram about salmon fishing this fall on the lakefron...
Entertainment / Music - 2 months ago
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin In a meme-driven culture powered by social media, political art can seem like it’s on steroids. But old-school methods are still employed. Stencils have long been favored. They’re cheap and ca...
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Do people within hip-hop culture owe Gunna an apology? It certainly appears that way. On Thursday, Young Thug stunned fans when he accepted a plea agreement that allowed him to walk free with time served and 15 years of probation. The “Ski” artist...
