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Images Inspired By Slim Aarons From Jay-Z Cannabis Line Now For Sale

By Kim SoMajor / July 14, 2021

If Jay-Z isn't in the news for music, he's in the news for business. Three months ago, Jay-Z aka Hov's...

[WATCH] Check Out The ‘Can’t Be Stopped’ Graffiti Documetary Feat. Everlast

By Sha Be Allah / May 12, 2021

Regime Films is gearing up to drop their Can't Be Stopped documentary about the world famous CBS Crew, a follow-up...

DJ Premier and Animus Exclusive ‘Golden Era Future’ NFT Drop Available For Public Auction TODAY

By Sha Be Allah / April 28, 2021

Since the moment he arrived, the music of DJ Premier has been the cornerstone of hip-hop’s sound. One of the...

Eminem To Drop First NFT Collection At Shady Con This Weekend

By Sha Be Allah / April 23, 2021

Eminem announced that he will be dropping his first NFT (Non-Fungible Token) release this Sunday, April 26 at 6:30/7 pm...

Conceptual Artist, Sean “Belchez” Cort to Host First Solo Exhibition, Garage Sale

By Shawn Grant / April 19, 2021

Harlem-based conceptual artist, Sean "Belchez" Cort will highlight his perspective on the positioning of black and brown bodies as commodities,...

Benny The Butcher Announces ‘The Burden of Plugs’ Tour Dates

By Roman White / April 5, 2021

As venues begin to open up with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, many artists are putting together tour dates...

How NFTs Are Turning Digital Art and Other Collectibles Into Unique Verifiable Assets

By Nailah Spencer / March 27, 2021

NFT, also known as non-fungible tokens is a cryptocurrency trend that is becoming mainstream. It's gained even more attention after...

Happy Birthday To Late Graff Legend KASE 2 “The King Of Style”

Sha Be Allah

December 12, 2015

Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

On this date in 1958, internationally renowned graffiti legend Jeff Brown, better known as KASE 2(or CASE 2) was born in Harlem, New York. KASE 2 is one of the pioneers of the art form known as graffiti that wa... Read Article

Ava DuVernay Barbie Doll Sells Out In One Day, All Proceeds To Charity

KC Orcutt

December 8, 2015

Her Source, Her Source | Women's Hip Hop Lifestyle, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

As announced by the legendary Barbie company itself, the Ava DuVernay Barbie doll sold out Monday after being available for one day, even after making more quantities available in response to high demand. T... Read Article

Art Basel Miami Beach 2015

Sha Be Allah

December 4, 2015

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Undoubtedly the largest art and film event in the United States, Art Basel Miami Beach brings out the most talented artists, directors, critics and fans of the art and motion picture world. Showcasing all class... Read Article

Concrete Canvas: Distortedd

Khari Clarke

December 4, 2015

Art/Design, Digital Entertainment, feature, featured, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

The world is not always a beautiful place. Artists from every generation have used art to encapsulate the twisted and the not-so-beautiful — from Salvador Dali’s mind-warping surrealist portraits to Jean-Mi... Read Article

Customize Your Kicks Straight From Your Phone

Kelly Hite

December 2, 2015

With an app and a pair of Shiftwear Sneakers, you could have the ability to customize the design of your kicks straight from your smart phone. Using e-ink panels, which mimic the appearance of ink on paper, ... Read Article

Off The Wall: ATL’s OBVS 100 UTL

Sha Be Allah

December 2, 2015

Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

For the past decade, not much outside of Hip Hop music and the strip club is popping in the ever evolving metropolis of Atlanta. Fast forward to 2015 and OBVS100 has become one of the most recognized graffiti a... Read Article

The Official Bruce Lee 75th Anniversary Limited Edition by BUA

Kiah Fields

November 27, 2015

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

New York street artist BUA has been privileged with the honor to paint the official commemorative painting for the 75th birthday of Bruce Lee. Set to release on November 27th, Lee's actual birthday, the paintin... Read Article

Contemporary Artist Fahamu Pecou Brings The Blackness To Art Basel

Sha Be Allah

November 25, 2015

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Without question, Art Basel Miami has become the most influential art explosion in America. With 267 galleries from 31 countries exhibiting an estimated three billion dollars worth of contemporary art, the ... Read Article

Art Basel To Showcase First Exclusively Female-Run Fair

KC Orcutt

November 25, 2015

Art/Design, Her Source, Her Source | Women's Hip Hop Lifestyle, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

As part of the Miami Beach Art Fairs and Art Basel, the annual international contemporary art showcase that runs December 2-6, an inaugural female-run fair has been added to the docket. The Conception Art Fa... Read Article

Off The Wall: OJAE FYC

Sha Be Allah

November 24, 2015

Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

There are what are classified as "white collar" graff artists, who look for the accolades and approval from society (i.e. legal walls, art galleries, etc.) ,and then there are the "blue collar" writers who real... Read Article

TODAY! Pop Up Spray Can Art Show At Wallworks Gallery

Sha Be Allah

November 19, 2015

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives

Pop-up Spray Can Art Show Opening Reception: Thursday November 19, 2015 5pm to 8pm Featured Artists: BG183, CES, CRASH(Wild Style), Eric Orr, Kingbee, Lady K Fever, SCRATCH, SKE, SNAKE 1 and Zimad L... Read Article

Los Angeles’ Grammy Museum Hosts “All Eyez On Me” Tupac Exhibit

Kiah Fields

November 17, 2015

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If you happen to be in Los Angeles, California anytime before January 10, 2016 you have a chance to visit The Grammy Museum in downtown off Olympic Blvd. After paying the $12 entry fee, you will be directed to ... Read Article

A Texas Start-Up Fights The Decline of Art Schools By Bringing Kid’s Monster Drawings To Life

Khari Clarke

November 15, 2015

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Earlier this month the Los Angeles Times reported that out of 700 school in the city, only 35 received an "A" letter grade for the quality of their art programs, based on data they gathered about the L.A. Unifi... Read Article

Off The Wall: The City Of Angels’ Miss REDS TKO

Sha Be Allah

November 11, 2015

Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

LA's historic graff scene has always exhibited the work of both genders of artists, with female graff crews popping on the Left Coast on the regular. Some of these women have pieces and burners that easily comp... Read Article

Graffiti Artist “2MEAN” Shot And Killed On The Streets Of Brooklyn

Sha Be Allah

November 2, 2015

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives

the tagger who was infamously charged with 68 counts of graffiti in 2013 was fatally shot over the weekend and police are still looking for his killer Graffiti artist Fitzgerald McBride aka 2MEAN was shot an... Read Article

Theater: Richard Pryor Comes To Life In Powerful ‘Unspeakable: A Dramatic Fantasia’ Stage Play

Angela Wilson

October 20, 2015

Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Reviews

The legacy of comedic royalty Richard Pryor lives on in an unflinching ride of his life in Broadway in Chicago's Unspeakable: A Dramatic Fantasia stage play. The two and a half hour hilarious, emotions-tugging ... Read Article

The Source “Concrete Canvas” Presents: FRKO RICO

Khari Clarke

September 24, 2015

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

“Gin straight", “cheap s*** like Icehouse”, “Four Loko for endurance” and “whatever kind of weed is near”; these are the ingredients that fuel the creative mind of Freako Rico. The Stone Mountain,... Read Article

Hpnotiq Is Back And Their Campaign Features Cam’ron, Va$htie and Yung Jake

The Source

September 2, 2015

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https://youtu.be/yM155aXkVBQ Yep, you read the headline right ... Read Article

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The 21st Precinct 1 Yr. Anniversary At Outlaw Arts (RECAP)

The Source

September 2, 2015

Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives

A police precinct is hardly a venue most people would consider apt for the display of modern art and graffiti, but thankfully the folks at Outlaw Arts are not "most people". Founded in 2011, Outlaw Arts is bas... Read Article

Drake Inspired A Billboard On a Church in Toronto

The Source

August 27, 2015

Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Drake is really the 6 God. Apparently this local church in Toronto is trying to persuade more young church goers. On the side of the church there's a sign that reads: "For God So Love the 6", which is how Dr... Read Article