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Exclusive: GSimone talks new holiday music and the importance of Hip-Hop 50

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GSimone stands as one of the most prolific executives in the music industry. Throughout her career, she’s worked with legendary acts such Fat Joe,...
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A.R. Shaw discusses opening statements of Young Thug, YSL RICO trial with ABC News

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Opening arguments in the Young Thug, YSL trial began this week in Fulton County. The trial is one of the more prominent cases where...
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David Banner, Rapsody talk on the intersection of Critical Race Theory and Hip Hop

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What do Bun B, GZA, Lupe Fiasco, and David Banner all have in common? These artists have achieved not only lyrical excellence, but they’re...
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Hip-hop on trial: When can a rapper’s lyrics be used as evidence in a criminal case?

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by Taifha Natalee Alexander, University of California, Los Angeles When police arrested Nevada rapper Kenjuan McDaniel on a murder charge in August 2023, they cited...
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Through space and rhyme: How hip-hop uses Afrofuturism to take listeners on journeys of empowerment

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by Roy Whitaker, San Diego State University It is perhaps only natural, as hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary, that people look to the genre’s future....
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Hip-hop at 50: 7 essential listens to celebrate rap’s widespread influence

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Hip-hop culture spread quickly – to places like London, seen here in 1984. Kerstin Rodgers/Redferns by Howard Manly, The Conversation; Jamaal Abdul-Alim, The Conversation; Matt Williams,...
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‘Knowledge of self’: How a key phrase from Islam became a pillar of hip-hop

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The popular phrase ‘knowledge of self’ – invoked by numerous rappers who adhere to Islam – is nearly a millennium old. Paul Hawthorne for Getty...
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Deaf rappers who lay down rhymes in sign languages are changing what it means for music to be heard

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Rapper Beautiful The Artist performs in the music video for the dip hop song ‘DEAFinitely Lit.’ Beautiful The Artist/YouTube by Katelyn Best, West Virginia University In April...
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Essence Fest: Lauryn Hill, Hip-Hop 50, And Janelle Monae Headline Day 2

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The essence of hip-hop was celebrated at the 2023 Essence Festival during the second day of festivities. On June 30, hip-hop stars and soulful...
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After ‘Rapper’s Delight,’ hip-hop went global – its impact has been massive; so too efforts to keep it real

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MC Solaar, a pioneer of French rap. Photo by Eric Catarina/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images by Eric Charry, Wesleyan University Soon after the fall 1979 release of “Rapper’s...
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