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The enduring legacy of Meek Mill’s ‘Dreams and Nightmares’
Ten years after its release, the album’s intro still has a hold on rap fans
Culture
Joe Coscarelli explains why Atlanta is a ‘Rap Capital’
A city with a chip on its shoulder has proved its importance to hip-hop culture
Culture
Jordan Brand collaboration with Detroit’s Two18 is a fresh breeze of originality
New Jordan 2 Low elevates Roland Coit and Two18 to a global stage
Culture
‘The Come Up’ is a riveting account of hip-hop’s rise from obscurity to ubiquity
Jonathan Abrams’ oral history features more than 300 interviews with creators of the culture
HBCU
Atlanta Hawks tap hit producer Mr. Hanky to liven up in-game music
New tracks will debut during season opener against the Houston Rockets
Culture
20 years later, ‘Brown Sugar’ is still helping fans fall in love
When did you fall in love with this classic hip-hop film?
Culture
The next first ladies of rap
The rap girlies are having their way. Period.
Culture
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
Culture
‘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