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Hip hop is still the best genre out: A look into the genre’s legacy

Hip-hop, and its genre-defying, politically-charged legacy, originated at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in 1973. Though the genre has evolved since DJ Clive “Kool Herc” Campbell’s block parties, the era remain

Australian artist Maple Glider uses reflection as her superpower

In anticipation of her debut album ‘To Enjoy Is The Only Thing,’ Australia-native Maple Glider turns pain into beauty with her latest single ‘Swimming.’ Detailing the events leading up to the end of a

These music videos combat climate change one bar at a time

We’ve come a long way since the eco-friendly song “Send it On” occupied every Disney Channel commercial break. As climate change and other ecological issues put our planet at risk, popular artis

Atlanta producer Mannie íl is forging a unique path in the music realm

If you aren’t familiar with the work that Baton Rouge/Atlanta-based producer & engineer Mannie íl is doing within hip-hop, you might not be as musically tapped in as you thought. Amidst the sea of

The Big Beezy Show interviews Rapper CHANGE for Ep.1

Rapper CHANGE is on the come up and The Big Beezy Show is here to put you on. Click here to follow The Big Beezy Show and stay up to date on new episodes. In the summer of 2019, Chase McCormick and I

Why we need more women in hip hop photography

As part of a scene with an evolutionary stake in hyper-machismo energy, women in hip hop navigate a particular set of obstacles. Women in hip hop photography still face systemic exclusion, despite hav

Why Music Helps Enhance Learning? (For Students in Any Classroom)

Can music enhance the way students are learning in the classroom? If you ask college students to sing their favorite song when they were in grade 1, most of them will remember every song’s detai

Toxic lyricism: The Double-edged sword of hip hop

There is just something downright and undisputably captivating about a lyrically vulgar hip hop song. I mean a track so nasty with toxic lyricism that you curl up your nose and scrunch up your face wh

‘Grateful’ is Armani White’s tribute to a tumultuous past

Armani White’s evolution as an artist is duly noted in his new single, ‘Grateful’. The West Philly rapper pulls back the curtain to reveal a little more about his life experiences. &

Brooklyn artist Rocko Ballin harnesses a unique sound in drill

The Brooklyn drill scene currently sits at the intersection of change. Ever since the death of Bobby Shmurda in 2014 and the Pop Smoke in 2020, the nature of hip-hop sound is struggling to pinpoint wh