Hip-Hop History
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Music We're taking a look at how Fugees member Lauryn Hill disappeared from a place of electric stardom after "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill."
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Caleb Hardy -
Music The Beastie Boys' "Ill Communication" brought the outspoken New York group back to the top with an evolved perspective and sound.
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Caleb Hardy -
Music From a multi-decade long beef with Diddy to becoming a minister, we're looking back on the career on rapper Mase.
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Caleb Hardy -
Music We're looking back on the career and influential life of the founding father of hip-hop, DJ Kool Herc.
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Caleb Hardy -
Music Learn about the origins and global impact of Hip Hop, a cultural movement born in the South Bronx in the 1970s that continues to resonate.
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Music While "Efil4Zaggin" is the less well-known of the N.W.A.'s two albums, its long-standing influence is crucial.
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Caleb Hardy -
Pop Culture Hov lived in the Brooklyn apartment in the late '90s.
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Hayley Hynes -
Music Awards shows have not always given rappers the flowers they deserve. But a few hip hop luminaries have gone on to win an Oscar and a Grammy.
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Mike Fugere -
Music Widely regarded as a hip hop classic, we revisit Eminem's The Marshall Mathers LP for its 23rd anniversary.
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Music Explore the legacy of "Wild Style," the first rap movie that revolutionized cinema by introducing hip-hop culture to the big screen.
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Original Content We're looking back on DJ Kool Herc's block party on August 11, 1973 which catapulted hip-hop into the cultural revolution it is today.
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Caleb Hardy -
Pop Culture The image first hit the internet back in 2018. All this time later, and we still don't know what Thugger and Durkio were looking at.
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Hayley Hynes