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Rap’s New Renaissance: Why Older Hip-Hop Artists Are Thriving
Additionally, some Hip-Hop YouTube series entertain and educate new and old fans alike (e.g., DJ Premier’s So Wassup and ...
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30 Years Later: Mobb Deep’s Debut ‘The Infamous’ Remains One Of Hip-Hop’s Strongest First Statements
There is always a lot of talk about who had the best Hip-hop debut album. There are plenty of examples, and there have been ...
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3 Rap One-Hit Wonders From the Mid-90s That You Likely Forgot
Rap music has seen a lot of one-hit wonders, and these three tunes are the best of the best from the mid-1990s.
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Akon Has Been Secretly Recruiting Country Artists for a New Country Project
Akon is going country in his next musical endeavor. The hip-hop artist is redoing his entire catalog of music as country ...
'Lo-Fi in Hi-Fi' listening series puts focus on classic '90s Memphis rap: Here's the lineup
The upcoming season will celebrate the 30th anniversary of key Memphis rap albums released in 1995. These include titles from internationally recognized artists like Three 6 Mafia and 8Ball & MJG ...
Bruce Springsteen Nods To ’90s Hip-Hop On ‘Blind Spot’
Bruce Springsteen experiments with loops, synthesizers and the rhythms of mid-1990s hip-hop on 'Blind Spot,' the second song ...
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Hip-Hop Artists We Lost in 2025
This year, the rap world has been rocked by news of the passing of several notable hip-hop artists. "I just wanna say, Irv, I love you," Ja said. "Everyone in this room loves you. You touched ...
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‘Based on a True Story’: Will Smith’s Hip-Hop Comeback Faces an Uphill Battle
Will Smith, a name synonymous with ‘90s hip ... like Smith? Hip-hop, often defined by its constant evolution, has historically been a young person’s game. However, veteran artists like Nas ...