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Johns Hopkins starts 4-year hip hop bachelor’s program
(Photo credit: Eddy "Precise" Lamarre) Grammy-winning rapper Lupe Fiasco will now serve as a distinguished visiting professor ...
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A New Era for Hip-Hop: BTheArtist Leads the Charge
Hip-hop stands on the precipice of transformation, a genre redefining itself amidst political shifts, societal challenges, ...
Johns Hopkins, Lupe Fiasco team up to offer first hip-hop bachelor’s degree in America
Potential turntablists, rappers, beatboxers and producers are applying now for admission to the fall 2025 semester, with ...
WME’s Hip-Hop Division Co-Chiefs Exiting for Wasserman (Exclusive)
Hip-hop division co-chiefs Kevin Shivers and James Rubin along with WME partner Christina Baxter are in talks to join Casey ...
New Year’s Resolutions Playlist: A Fire Hip-Hop Workout
A carefully curated hip-hop playlist including bangers from DMX, Kendrick Lamar, Cardi B, and more. New Year’s Resolutions ...
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18 beloved hip-hop artists we lost in 2024 that changed music forever
Remembering 18 influential Hip-hop artists who passed away in 2024, including Rich Homie Quan, DJ Mister Cee, and Rico Wade, ...
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Listen to the latest in new Hip Hop with Audacy's 'Launch'
Press play for the latest from Lil Baby, Young Thug, and Future, SZA, EST GEE, Kendrick Lamar, and more this week on Audacy’s ...
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Hip-Hop Wired Approved: 17 Artists You Will Be a Fan Of In 2025
Overall, Hip-Hop has had its ups and downs with artists rising and falling, but we’re definitely entering another strong era ...
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Today In Hip Hop History: 45 Years Ago Sugar Hill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight” Became Hip-Hop’s First Top 40 Hit
On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...
Rapper Lupe Fiasco to serve as hip-hop professor at Johns Hopkins' Peabody Institute
Grammy Award-winning rapper Lupe Fiasco will serve as a distinguished visiting professor at Johns Hopkins University, Peabody ...
R&B Singer Emanny Advocates For Artist Union To Combat Predatory Music Industry Practices
In 2021, KRS-One, Public Enemy’s Chuck D and Kurtis Blow founded the Hip Hop Alliance. The organization addresses the “needs and concerns of the Hip Hop and R&B workforce through advocacy, information ...