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South By Southwest is a multi-faceted event occurring every March that serves as a collection of conferences and festivals. It is considered to be one…

Responding to the question “Trayvon Martin one year later, what have we learned?” on CNN Tuesday morning, hip-hop activist Chuck D went on to discuss…

Jimmy Fallon & Justin Timberlake – “History of classics Rap” 1.Kurtis Blow -The Breaks 2.Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five – The Message 3.N.W.A.- Express…

  Whether they’re seriously concerned about the New World Order or just looking for a word to rhyme with “Bugatti,” rappers can’t get enough of…

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Spike Lee has never been one to shy away from controversy.  In the 1988 film School Daze, Lee gives a semi-autobiographical account of his experience attending…

The Grammys keep snubbing Nas. The Queens rapper has been nominated a whopping 13 times and has not won a single award, which is surprising…

The 55th annual Grammy Awards were mostly tame. I mean, there was The Dream and his swap meet hat and Prince in his hooded glory,…

At exactly 1:30pm, in between an informal lunch and lazy post, my cellphone slipped off the counter, vibrating how it does when my alarm goes…

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Is a new 'Friday' coming out or not??? Ice Cube speaks on whether or not the rumors are true.

According to Billboard.com Atlanta-based rapper Trinidad James is making a home for his long finger nails and side burns at Def Jam Records.  The clothing…

So the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees list for 2013 is out, and Public Enemy have made the cut! The rap group beat…