Hip Hop: 73 Till Infinity
Hip Hop: 73 Till Infinity
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My Hip-Hop Story: OutKast Is The Amalgamation Of the Best of Hip-Hop, According to Damon Wayans Jr.
The actor/comedian was busy listening to the Lion King soundtrack in his early years, but still gave his two cents about hip-hop’s lasting legacy.
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My Hip-Hop Story: Michael Jai White Has An Issue With How Hip-Hop Has Evolved
The actor and director (Outlaw Johnny Black) prefers the ethos of the genre in its early days. But still has some modern favorites.
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My Hip-Hop Story: Cedric The Entertainer On Jay-Z’s Indisputable Role In Shaping Our Culture
Cedric the Entertainer name drops his early favorites and reminds us of his own cameos in two of the genre’s best-selling albums.
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Did Diddy Really Get The Weeknd’s Last Collaboration Ever?
The Bad Boy founder revealed the star-studded tracklist for his upcoming album, The Love Album: Off the Grid.
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My Hip-Hop Story: Jon Batiste On The Artists, Sounds, and Visuals That Define His Love For The Genre
The multi-talented Grammy-winning artist (“We Are”, “World Music Radio”) details the flavor that rappers and fashionistas have brought to hip-hop culture.
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My Hip-Hop Story: Jeezy Recalls Pioneering Southern Rap, 2Pac, & His Favorite Music Videos
The Grammy-winner and author of “Adversity For Sale” talks about the culture’s profound impact of his life.
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Listen up: A Brilliant Lesson on Women and Hip Hop
A new Audible Original celebrates the ladies who helped shape the culture.
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My Hip-Hop Story: Lauryn Hill Made Leslie Odom Jr. Fall In Love With Melodic Hip-Hop
The actor and singer argues that hip-hop transcended boundaries when it introduced melodic vocals.
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Here’s Why Soulja Boy Thinks He ‘Birthed a New Wave’ of Hip-Hop
The rapper exploded onto the scene back in the early 2000s.
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What Will the Next 50 Years of Hip-Hop Look Like?
As we celebrate its 50th anniversary, The Root spoke to Professor Maurice Johnson about the genre’s future.