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Atlanta Hawks tap hit producer Mr. Hanky to liven up in-game music
New tracks will debut during season opener against the Houston Rockets
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20 years later, ‘Brown Sugar’ is still helping fans fall in love
When did you fall in love with this classic hip-hop film?
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The next first ladies of rap
The rap girlies are having their way. Period.
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From 1973 till infinity: How LL COOL J is keeping hip-hop culture alive
With Rock the Bells Festival, the legendary rapper is giving rap music pioneers their flowers
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‘Supreme Team’ documents the rise and fall of a gangster who inspired early hip-hop
Rappers from Jay-Z to 50 Cent saw the notorious Queens drug business as an epic tale of their neighborhoods
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Nipsey Hussle finally received justice. But his death still feels raw.
Eric Holder Jr. could spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering the beloved rapper in 2019
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After R. Kelly’s sentencing comes a tough look in the mirror for music fans
Disgraced singer could spend the rest of his life in prison
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After Roe: Can hip-hop rise to this moment?
Male rappers have a history of speaking out against racial injustice, but what about women’s rights?
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DJ 50 Grand’s death is a big loss for hip-hop
The Brooklyn, New York, DJ helped produce the demo that changed rap