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Chi Modu, iconic hip hop photographer, dead at 54 - TheGrio
Iconic photographer Chi Modu has passed away at 54. Modu is known for taking images of hip hop’s most legendary... View Article The post Chi Modu, iconic hip hop photographer, dead at 54 appeared first on TheGrio.
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DMX Has Passed Away At 50, Twitter Mourns The Legend
This is the news we desperately wished we would never have to report. Hip-Hop legend DMX, born Earl Simmons, has passed away at 50.
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Blueface Taps His California OG Snoop Dogg For ‘Respect My Cryppin’
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Russell Simmons Collaborates with TOKAU to Exclusively Launch ‘Masterminds of Hip Hop’
Def Jam Records founder Russell Simmons has collaborated with TOKAU to launch an NFT (non-fungible tokens) collection named “Masterminds of Hip Hop.”
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Chuck D Ready To Squash Beef With Flavor Flav For Possible Public Enemy Reunion [WATCH]
It appears Chuck D and Flavor Flav remain at odds because the leader of famed hip-hop group Public Enemy is ready to squash the beef and get back to work. 
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BET Announces Special Edition Of ‘Rap City '21’ Before The Hip Hop Awards
The longest-running rap show in history makes its return for one special night.
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Hip Hop’s First Journalist Dies At The Age of 70 – Your Black World
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It takes two? Twin Cities suddenly home to twin retro-rap stations
Feuds are a big thing in rap music. Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G. famously had one. So did Jay Z and Nas. Even Lil’ Kim and Nicki Minaj went at it for
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Freedom Day: Hip-Hop Wired’s Juneteenth Playlist Courtesy Of The WK UP
For Juneteenth, and frankly, for any occasion, we at Hip-Hop Wired have compiled a short collection of songs to accompany your
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One suggestion to stop the killing
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Afrika Bambaataa, Harry Belafonte's BeatStreet, SugarHill Records, Disco Fever in 2015 Hip Hop Hall of Fame Awards Inductees Class for TV Show March 2015 NYC
The 2015 Hip Hop Hall of Fame Awards Inductee Class will be lead by Afrika Bambaataa for Lifetime Achievement, Harry Belafonte’s classic Hip Hop Film BeatStreet now celebrating 30 years, Sal Abitello and his Disco Fever venue in the Bronx where many Hip Hop Stars and Legends were made, Sylvia
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Busta Rhymes Memorializes MF DOOM In Heartfelt Letter
The shocking news of MF Doom's death is still taking the Hip-Hop community by storm. The latest rapper to step forward with words of grief is Busta Rhymes, who pens a heartfelt letter commemorating the rapper's life and cherished friendship in a lengthy Instagram post.
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XXL Reveals Their Freshman Class of 2021
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10 Houston Rappers You Should Know
Theres something in the Houston water and its bubbling. Not to the levels of its 2005 zenith, when Houston had rap in a choke hold. But were getting to that mark with every passing day. One luminary currently holds the #3 spot on the Billboard Rap Chart (Kirko Bangz), others are still churning out
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100 Best Rap Albums of All Time
Theres a lot to love about Kendrick Lamars good kid, m.A.A.d city. For starters, its a remarkable rap album in every sense rap can be remarkable in this age. Its a portrait of the jungle through the eyes of a prey. And despite a Grammy snub, it was well received by fans, critics and
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Cardi B to host the 2021 American Music Awards
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Hip Hop Culture Timeline: 1970 to 1983
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Russell Simmons Collaborates with TOKAU to Exclusively Launch ‘Masterminds of Hip Hop’ - Voice and Viewpoint
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Lil' Kim says she wants a Verzuz battle against Nicki Minaj
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Bambaataa, Afrika (1957- )
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Yasiin Bey, Lupe Fiasco Pay Tribute To MF DOOM With Freestyles [Listen]
Last week it was revealed Hip-Hop had lost one of the most unique talents to ever grab a microphone, months ago. Two of his peers have saluted in the most fitting way. Ufortunately, tt was reported MF DOOM is no longer with us in the physical. The loss took the culture by surprise as his […]
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It Only Took 3 Days For Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ To Blow Kanye’s ‘Donda’ Out Of The Streaming Waters
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50 Cent Slammed For ‘Disgusting’ Posts About Michael K. Williams’ Death
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… the latest in the Smithsonian African American Legacy Series, a collaboration between … tell stories about music by African Americans and the experiences that inspire … of American history through the African American lens. The anthology details the …
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