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Original Content New Orleans has always been a hub for music, first with Jazz and then more recently with hip hop. NOLA hip hop culture has been around since the '80s and the bounce movement, putting the city on the map for quality hip hop. But the damage of the storm proved to be much stronger than anyone expected. Artists and record companies like Cash Money and No Limit had no choice but to relocate to other states and lay low. Despite the permanent damage Hurricane Katrina inflicted on so many lives, the underground hip hop scene has slowly returned to the city in an effort to rebuild the New Orleans spirit.
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Rula Al-Nasrawi 277 Views
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Original Content With his legacy on the line, Eminem needs to deliver one more banger of an album.
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Matt F 63.9K Views
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Music Attention all artists - this one is for you.
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HNHH Staff 1.6K Views
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Original Content In a world bloated by a reverence for celebrity status, hip hop beef is more bizarre than ever.
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Luke Hinz 6.7K Views
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Original Content Will he deliver his fans a new classic album with "Port of Miami 2," or just some lemon pepper wings?
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Michael Kaminsky 17.9K Views
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Original Content We examine the comic book movie madness.
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Karlton Jahmal 6.0K Views
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Reviews A$AP Rocky played his new album, "Testing," for fans at a surprise show last night in New York.
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Alphonse Pierre 5.4K Views
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Music Jay-Z pens an impassioned editorial on how the criminal justice system failed Meek Mill.
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Mitch Findlay 4.0K Views
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Original Content A divide is growing in hip-hop between genre traditionalists and the artists many of them call "weirdo rappers." In this editorial, we examine the various differences between the two camps, and explain why they're both vital to the future of hip-hop.
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Patrick Lyons 233 Views
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Original Content Rap music, specifically its lyrics, have been given numerous labels, but not necessarily the positive labels bestowed upon other forms of creative expression. No matter the divisiveness or repulsion, other forms and disciplines are usually accepted whole. Here, we explore some of the reasoning behind the subtle, and overt, rejections of rap lyrics as true art form.
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Kahron Spearman 392 Views
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Music 50 Cent backed up his promise to sue the hip hop news site.
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Devin Ch 26.9K Views
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Original Content Drake is leaving behind an amazing hip-hop legacy.
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Matt F 33.3K Views