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This article has been handpicked from the Okayplayer editorial archives and included in our Hip Hop 50 collection as a ...
The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Aminé, Key Glock, and Quavo. Even light weeks like ...
Discover timeless hip hop tributes that honor maternal sacrifice through emotional storytelling, perfect for reflecting on ...
The endeavor comes as hip-hop veterans continue to carve out their respective lanes in the podcast arena, giving exclusive ...
With Fresh Picks , Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from ...
The legendary VJ, DJ, music video director, and hip-hop archivist discusses bringing part of his 20,000-hour reserve of ...
Beanie Sigel dropped “Mom Praying” back in 2005, and it’s honestly such a heartfelt tribute to mothers everywhere. The hip-hop track is all about showing love to moms for keeping their kids in their ...
The MC will perform with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra at a concer that will also feature the Sugar Hill Gang.
Legendary producer Rico Wade put Southern hip-hop on the map through his work with artists like CeeLo Green and Outkast. Now ...
Using their classical music background to bend genres, brothers Malcolm and Umoja McNeish from Broward County energize ...
It was also the first to air hip-hop music videos on television. “Nobody ever said that except me when I said it on TV,” McDaniels says of the on-air shout-out. “People were like ...