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On Saturday August 22, 1987, 75,000 metalheads undertook a pilgrimage to Donington Park for the eighth staging of the annual ...
“Everyone in our circle was listening to a lot of West Coast hip hop, and a lot of that stuff was real minor key and dark ...
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Darius, who could best be described as Paper Boi’s sidekick, floats at the edges of scenes. But Stanfield, who played Snoop ...
The Bay Area legend’s meteoric rise in the late 1980s was the crescendo of hip-hop’s first push into the ... Jam artists like LL Cool J and Beastie Boys, and was galvanized by the debut ...
The album’s title track is a shower of funk, with cartoon-like use of vocal ... this is Fear Of A Black Planet’s most B-boy offering: total hip-hop. “War At 33 ⅓” is a mass of ideas ...
On this day in 2021, the hip hop community lost one of its most distinctive voices when Bad Boy rapper Black Rob passed away at the age of 51. Known for his gritty delivery and unforgettable ad ...
LGBTQ+ artists have always been a part of Hip-Hop, despite cultural and industry attempts to overshadow their work. Queer artists stayed in the closet if they wanted to make money. Da Brat ...
Hip-hop’s most celebrated festival returns as Rock The Bells announces its highly anticipated 2025 lineup. On Saturday, June 28, Rock The Bells will unite generations of rap royalty under one ...
South African hip hop sensation Maglera Doe Boy makes his mark on the ‘Godfather of Harlem’ soundtrack presented by Swizz ...
As Billboard ‘s 2005 Week kicks into high gear, find our 100 favorite singles from a huge year in popular music — including ...
Saturn, a popular spot in Birmingham's Avondale neighborhood, will celebrate its 10th anniversary this spring.