Category : Music

‘Go to Zara and go home!’ New ‘anti-tourism’ graffiti appears on Spain’s northern coast as destination surges in popularity – Olive Press News Spain

ANTI-TOURISM graffiti with a commercial twist has appeared in the city of A Coruña in the Galicia region. Like in July, a partition wall in an area under construction by the Avenida Cinema next to the Obelisk has been vandalised. In a reference to t...

Colouring outside the lines

Why do graffiti writers continue to leave their mark on the city of Montreal? Fringe ArtsMaggie Aulman — Published October 22, 2024 4 minutes LION is one of Montreal’s many graffiti writers. Photo Maggie Aulman Montreal’...

Hirshhorn Museum Displays “Basquiat X Banksy” Exhibition for the First Time

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden opened a new exhibition titled “Basquiat X Banksy” Sept. 29 as part of the museum’s 50th-anniversary season. The exhibition, which will run until Oct. 26, 2025, focuses on two significant paint...

True Religion enlists Megan Thee Stallion to tap into hip-hop culture

Dive Brief: True Religion has announced that Grammy Award-winning artist Megan Thee Stallion will be featured in its holiday campaign, “Where Holiday Wishes Come True,” per a press release. The effort also features rapper Hunxho. The multi-channel...

“Yes, But”: 30 Comics That Continue To Expose Our Society’s Contradictory Nature By Anton Gudim (New Pics)

Hidrėlėy October 22, 2024 at 4:40 AM YES, we do post Anton Gudim’s work religiously, BUT it is too good not to be shared. And so today, we invite you to take a look at yet another “Yes, But” collection. However, if this is y...

Big Meech Resurfaces In First Photo Since Prison Release

Big Meech was released from prison last week after nearly 20 years behind bars, and now the first photo of him since his bid has surfaced. On Saturday (October 19), “barber of the celebrities” El Shorty shared a picture alongside Meech on Instagram,...

Fabolous Reflects On Lil Wayne’s Hip-Hop & Mixtape Influence

Fabolous recently joined Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero on their “7PM In Brooklyn” basketball podcast for a new episode. During the chat, Fab reflected on Lil Wayne‘s huge impact on hip-hop, particularly his role in shaping mixtape culture during...

Jyoti Negi Is A Homegrown Rapper Turning Personal Adversity Into Art

Jyoti Negi’s story doesn’t fit the usual mold. It never did. From the start, her journey was one of determination, grit, and an unwavering love for music. “Rap is poetry in motion,” she says, her face lighting up as she explains how each rhyme holds...

From street to stage

22 October 2024 Photo by Nam Nguyen FORM Dance Projects and Riverside Theatres have unveiled plans for a two-day street dance festival featuring a double bill of Western Sydney’s best female-led dance groups. Called INTERSECTIONS: Street Dance X...

Meeting of Styles brings eye-catching graffiti to the East Coast of Taiwan [Gallery]

Hualien, Taiwan has had a string of bad luck over the last few years. Typhoons have been barrelling into eastern Taiwan city more than anywhere in Taiwan, and it sits atop the East Coast Rift Valley, home to numerous earthquakes, including a 7.2-mag...

The insides and outsides of Helsinki’s energetic art scene

Art lovers who know, know to not sleep on Helsinki. Finland’s capital is loaded with museums, galleries and walls covered with elaborate murals and graffiti. For the best of art on both the outside and inside, plan to visit the main attraction...

Timberland’s cultural clout among hip-hop fans

Since the early 1990’s, the Timberland work boot has been associated with hip-hop culture. From Mobb Deep to the Notorious B.I.G., icons of the culture have worn them in photos and mentioned them in lyrics. The rise to prominence in the hip-hop wor...

DJ Akademiks Rips Into Kendrick Lamar For Not Expanding West Coast Influence In Hip-Hop

Kendrick Lamar has had one of hip-hop’s most talked-about runs of the decade this year, if not of all time. But DJ Akademiks thinks that he could be doing more. During a recent livestream, the media personality posited that the “Not Li...

Al Pacino Credits Hip-Hop Culture For ‘Scarface’ Popularity

Al Pacino’s portrayal of Tony Montana in Scarface (1983) remains one of the most iconic anti-heroes in film history. Though the movie initially received mixed reviews, it has since grown into a cultural phenomenon, largely thanks to its connection w...

Baby Shark rapper shot dead in suspected robbery gone wrong

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A 22-year-old rapper known for his version of the viral children’s song Baby Shark has b...