More than a Sample Size: The Legacy of Funk Music in Hip-Hop
From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.
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Album Review: Based on a True Story is Not Will Smith’s Shining Hour
Despite my preference for country and rock music, I have always had an appreciation for ’90s hip-hop and rap. As a fan of most things from that era, I was both shocked and intrigued when I heard Will Smith was releasing a new album. Now, after listening, I question my initial excitement. Rap has evolved...
60th Anniv. of “The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads”
Celebrating 60 years since its release in March 1965, Redding’s second studio album displays Redding’s soulful artistry that have been a hallmark… Read More
Young Scooter’s Family Issues Emotional Statement After Woman’s Arrest For Alleged Fake 911 Call
Young Scooter tragically passed away late last month after sustaining a serious leg injury while fleeing Atlanta police.
Young Thug Floats Alternative Theory About Young Scooter’s Death
The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Young Scooter's death to be an "accident" from a leg injury, earlier this week.
The Source |How Hip Hop Has Bridged the Gap With Evidence-Based Medicine and Therapeutics
How Hip Hop Has Bridged the Gap With Evidence-Based Medicine and Therapeutics
Review: CYCLES Explores Hip-Hop’s Evolution at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater
The U.S. premiere of U.K. hip-hop dance theater company, Boy Blue, brought energy, rhythm and artistry to Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater last weekend with Cycles. The show served as an exploration of hip-hop’s rich history, choreographed by Kenrick Sandy with music compositions by Michael Asante. The company presented three evening performances at the Rose Theater from March 27-29.
Woman Exposes Coi Leray For Allegedly Putting A Spy Camera In Trippie Redd’s Bedroom
It still has yet to be confirmed if Trippie Redd did in fact cheat on Coi Leray, but this woman claims to know everything.
Jay-Z, 50 Cent & More Address Bombshell Diddy Lawsuit Involving LeBron James
Diddy denies sexually assaulting and humiliating Joseph Manzaro during a Miami "freak off" party back in 2015.
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