Hip Hop: 73 Till Infinity
Hip Hop: 73 Till Infinity
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Hip-Hop: ’73 Till Infinity
Welcome to our new, 8-site series, honoring 50 years of hip-hop and its impact on music, fashion, cars, tech, business, gaming and activism.
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From Rihanna to Ice Spice, Dyana Williams Continues To Build Her Legacy as a Coach to the Stars
For 50 years, Williams has stayed wholly committed to the preservation and appreciation of Black music, Black artistry and Black culture.
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Hip-Hop 50: Let’s Break Down the Art of Sampling
As we continue to celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, here’s how A Tribe Called Quest helped me appreciate one of the most important aspects of the genre.
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Forget Spades, Here’s A “Dope” Card Game for Hip-Hop Heads
In honor of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, we caught up with the creators of a “dope” party game. (And compared top 5 lists!)
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Revisiting the Anderson .Paak BLM Track “Lockdown”
We take a close look at .Paak’s lyrics, written during the Black Lives Matter summer of protests in 2020, on this episode of your UR FAV TRAK.
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The Importance of Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly
We take a look at how important this album was upon its release and continues to be eight years later.
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A Look Back at Rapper 50 Cent’s “Many Men” on Its 20th Anniversary
Get Rich or Die Tryin’ turns 20. We revisit one of Gangsta Rap’s last great songs off that album on this episode of UR FAV TRAK.
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Remembering De La Soul’s David Jolicoeur and The Group’s Hit Song “Me Myself And I”
Jolicoeur, aka “Trugoy the Dove,” was instrumental in early hip-hop’s incorporation of jazzy relaxed beats and positive messaging. UR FAV TRAK has the story.