Afghan Whigs’ new video is more Hip Hop than most “hip hop”
The Afghan Whigs is packing more Hip Hop in their new video than most rappers today ever will. Beyond a sizzling track, the break crew is killing it on the "Matamoros" video.
Aana Tijoux drops authentic Hip Hop with international flair on “1977”
It's been a while since a female emcee has approached the game on lyrical prowess instead of glam. Here, the French-Chilean artist drops some jewels reminiscent of early '90s "Cool Like That" crew Digable Planets. (As a side note,...
Public Enemy- Hoover Music
Public Enemy continues to show and prove what Hip Hop is. Enough said.
BB King: The Inspirational Life of a Living Legend by Tony Samuel
Musical Statesman and "King of The Blues"
BB King: The Life of Riley is a powerful documentary, which shows the origin of the legend we now know as the “King of the Blues”. Born into poverty and a segregated Mississippi,...
Parliament Funkadelic’s “Mothership” makes it to the Smithsonian
George Clinton's spacecraft used during iconic performances of his funk masterpieces will be displayed in the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture.
The mothership landing during an early P-Funk performance as found on YouTube.
Hip Hop veteran gets his sneaker hustle on from outside the industry
Buckshot breaks down his approach to releasing new Hip Hop lifestyle footwear.
Hidden Hip Hop Gem- Kings of Swing
Kings of Swing's debut album "Strategy" was released on Virgin Records in 1990. Although far from a house-hold name, the crew brought true school sounds to the table. A few years later, they dropped this gem of a single...
Ask Somebody: The Best Hip Hop You Likely Never Heard
What's the benchmark for top lyricists, banging beats, and tight tracks? If you ask the typical hip hop head, they'll look at what's popping now, go back a few years or stick with the obvious players. Here are two...
