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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Brooklyn, the Remix: A Hip-Hop Tour

Gentrification in Brooklyn is at the heart of The New York Times’ piece entitled “Brooklyn, the Remix: A Hip-Hop Tour.” The multimedia editorial explores various cultural aspects of the borough made famous by famous emcees including Biggie, Guru, the Beastie…

10 Hip-Hop Albums We’re Looking Forward to in 2013

Before we get to it, what’s included in this list are only albums which have a very high, if not definite, chance of being released in 2013. That means no rumored albums are listed which leaves out a few huge…

The 10 Dopest Beards in Hip-Hop – Stalley, Action Bronson & Others

Image: Dyers No Shave November is less than 2 weeks away which means it’s time to start preparing for the beard you’ll no doubt be rocking this season. Here’s a list of the 10 best beards in hip-hop ranging from…

What Hip-Hop’s Biggest Were Wearing 10 Years Ago and What They’re Wearing Today

10 years is plenty of time for tastes to change and styles to evolve, especially in the world of hip-hop where image and branding are just as important as flow, technique, and lyrical content. Check out the wardrobe evolution of…

Video: Something from Nothing – The Art of Rap Trailer

Here’s another movie we’re looking forward to this year. Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap is a documentary directed by Ice-T and featuring and incredible cast that includes Afrika Bambaataa, Big Daddy Kane, B-Real, Bun B, Chino XL, Common,…

Music: Nas – The Don

Check out the new single, The Don, from Nas produced by Salaam Remi and the late Heavy D. What do you guys think of this new track? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-bprmQV-KM

The Most Anticipated Hip-Hop Albums of 2012

[youtube width="540" height="400"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zxv3he-bdmQ CraveOnline put together a comprehensive list of some of the most anticipated hip-hop albums of 2012. They definitely hit the nail on the head with most of these. Some albums on the list include the G.O.O.D. Music…

V Magazine: The Queen of Hip Hop

In their latest issue, V Magazine worked with iconic fashion editor Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele on ‘The Queen of Hip Hop’ fashion spread, fusing the high and low. “A French fashion editor, Carlyne’s pioneering stories at magazines like American and…

Video: Planet Rock – The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bg4TyMhg_18&NR=1 This past week VH1 premiered the documentary ‘Planet Rock: The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation’. “Narrated and executive produced by Ice-T, “Planet Rock: The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation” is the first documentary…

Sophie Bramly “1981 & +”

During the early 80′s, Sophie Bramly stood witness to the first commercial flowering of hip-hop in the Bronx. She photographed her friends – Afrika Bambaataa, Futura, Kurtis Blow and Fab Five Freddy – both in public and private. These photographs…

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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Brooklyn, the Remix: A Hip-Hop Tour

Tuesday, January 29th, 2013

10 Hip-Hop Albums We’re Looking Forward to in 2013

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012

The 10 Dopest Beards in Hip-Hop – Stalley, Action Bronson & Others

Friday, October 12th, 2012

What Hip-Hop’s Biggest Were Wearing 10 Years Ago and What They’re Wearing Today

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Video: Something from Nothing – The Art of Rap Trailer

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Music: Nas – The Don

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

The Most Anticipated Hip-Hop Albums of 2012

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

V Magazine: The Queen of Hip Hop

Monday, September 26th, 2011

Video: Planet Rock – The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Sophie Bramly “1981 & +”