June 28, 2003: The heavyweights of hip-hop – Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Missy Elliott and Busta Rhymes – descended on Montage Mountain for the “Rock the Mic” tour on the last Saturday in June. Tickets cost ...
LAWRENCE Muggurud is not quite who you think he is. He’s DJ Muggs, all right, arguably the world’s greatest hip-hop producer, creator of the unforgettable cinematic beats behind Cypress Hill’s “How I ...
GangStarr's Third LP 'Daily Operation' Dropped 34 Years Ago GangStarr's 'Daily Operation' Dropped 34 Years Ago ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “I don’t eat anything that runs away from me,” says Russell Simmons, by way of ...
A new series spotlighting underground music in both rock and hip-hop, a revamp of long-running request show “Control Freak” and the triumphant return of 1980s heavy-metal paean “Headbanger’s Ball” ...
A look at hip-hop’s transformative impact in honor of its 50th anniversary. Hip-hop was once narrowly thought of as a trend in music that would ultimately fizzle out. Now, at its 50th anniversary, hip ...
Scott talks with author Todd Boyd. He feels that hip-hop has emerged as a cultural movement important enough to displace the legacy of the civil rights movement as the force driving African-American ...
The phenomenon has threaded through society since it was born in the Bronx in 1973. Hip-hop is on radio, television, fashion and sports arenas. This year the movement is celebrating a special birthday ...
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