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Nas with Kool G Rap and MC Serch: Early Career
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Ice Cube and George Clinton: Signature Sound
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Master P: Bay Area Connection
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Beanie Sigel and Scarface: Mac and Brad
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Method Man: Ties to the West
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MC Hammer: Work with Notable Producers
In 2018 MC Hammer still carries the charisma and stage presence that still garners attention like his prime during the late 80’s into the early 90’s. His material from the mid 90’s on was overlooked. There are quite a few gems that should have translated into greater...
Teddy Riley: Legacy Continues
Teddy Riley’s concerts at the Apollo Theater in Harlem on Dec 9th served as a homecoming for the talented producer and artist. It had been over twenty years since he last performed at the historical venue. Accompanying him were his groups Guy and Blackstreet in...
Ice Cube with Too Short and DJ Pooh: Reunion
Ice Cube’s just released Everythang’s Corrupt was well worth the wait. His voice is still powerful delivering social street knowledge lyrics over top production beats. The album itself has one feature which is fellow West Coast legend Too Short with the track “Ain’t...
Ice Cube and Ice-T: Longevity in the Game
After thirty plus years both Ice Cube and Ice-T’s careers are still going strong. Ice Cube is about to release his tenth studio album Everythang’s Corrupt. The lead single “Arrest the President” is vintage Ice Cube. Ice Cube has coined the music as “Street...
Rocky and Creed: Ties to Hip Hop
The film Creed II which is the 8th installment of the Rocky movie series is well on the way to achieving box office success. The series has spanned over 42 years and achieved 1.4 billion at the box office, forever cementing a legacy in cinema history. Along with the...
Scarface: Legacy with Hip Hop
December 1st marks the 35th year anniversary of the 1983 film Scarface. The movie has been a huge staple in the hip hop community. Artists have shared the impact and the influence the film has made on them. Countless artists are drawn to the plot of Tony Montana...
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Keith Sweat: Hip Hop Collaborations
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Will.I.Am and The Black Eyed Peas: Career Coming Full Circle
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Redman: Das EFX and Lords of the Underground Connection
Over his nearly thirty year career Redman aka...
Busta Rhymes: Def Squad Affiliation
Earlier this week Busta Rhymes released the...
Madonna: Queen of Pop with Hip Hop Edge
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Teddy Riley: Producing Hip Hop Heavyweights
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It has been well documented that Dr. Dre is a perfectionist in the studio. One can only imagine...
Craig Mack: Beyond Flava In Your Ear
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Jay-Z and Big Daddy Kane: Brooklyn’s Finest
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Nas and DJ Premier: Next Album on Deck?!?!
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Nas and Kanye: Major Album Dropping
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Rick Ross: Giving Pioneers that Maybach Music Shine
Throughout his career there have been moments where Rick Ross has put pioneers back in the...
Pusha T and Rock Ross: Talks of a Collaboration Project
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Eminem: The Return of Slim Shady
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Jay-Z and DJ Clark Kent: On the Come Up
Jay-Z once again has kicked off another tour this summer which is sure to...
Showtime at the Apollo: Memorable Performances
With the recent reboot of the Showtime at the Apollo airing on Fox hosted by Steve Harvey thought...
Pete Rock & Marley Marl: Future Flavas, Rare & Unreleased Gems
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