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Darryl “DMC” McDaniels Named Humanitarian and Music Legend of the Decade

Darryl “DMC” McDaniels recently was named “Humanitarian and Music Legend of the Decade,” and quite rightly so. DMC’s...

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Jay-Z’s Legacy Immortalized: The Book of HOV Celebrates Brooklyn Icon’s Art, Activism, and Impact

A new book about Brooklyn native Jay-Z titled The Book of HOV: A Tribute to Jay-Z debuted on Wednesday, Dec. 4. The book about Shawn...

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Drake Accuses Universal Music Group of Manipulating Streams to Favor Kendrick Lamar

Canadian rapper Drake has launched a scathing allegation against Universal Music Group (UMG), claiming the record label engaged in...

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RIP: The Lasting Impact of Quincy Jones on the Hip Hop Industry

Quincy Jones might be gone but he can never be forgotten in the world of music, including hip hop. Quincy Jones is a name synonymous with...

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How Do Independent Record Labels Operate Differently from Major Labels?

In the world of music, not all record labels are created equal. Independent record labels and major labels operate in distinct ways,...

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Spotlight on Emerging Rappers: Voices You Need to Hear

Hip-hop has always been a dynamic and evolving genre, with new talents constantly emerging and redefining the soundscape. In this blog, we...

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Flight Night Music Festival in LA to Feature Kota the Friend, LaRussell, and Ab-Soul

The music scene in Los Angeles is set to be electrified as the Flight Night Music Festival announces a groundbreaking lineup for its...

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HIPHOP THROWBACK: JULY 26, 2019 – E-40’S ‘PRACTICE MAKES PAPER’ EXPANDS HIS LEGACY

On July 26, 2019, E-40 unveiled his twenty-sixth studio album, Practice Makes Paper. This release marked a significant moment in the Bay...

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HIPHOP THROWBACK: JULY 19, 2011 – DJ KHALED DROPS “WE THE BEST FOREVER,” A HIP-HOP MASTERPIECE

13 years ago on July 19th, DJ Khaled dropped ‘We the Best Forever,’ his fifth studio album. It marked a major career move to a...

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HIPHOP THROWBACK: JULY 15, 2008 – NAS DROPS CONTROVERSIAL ‘UNTITLED’ ALBUM

On July 15th, 2008, Nas released his ninth studio album, widely known simply as “Untitled,” amidst significant controversy...

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