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Slick Rick And JT Money Announced for Midnight at MuseZeuM Concert Series’ Halloween Special in Miami

By Sha Be Allah / September 20, 2023

Fresh off The Breakfast Club interview on Power 105.1, Salaam Remi announces Slick Rick as the next headliner of the...

Shanghai Graffiti Artist Vance DNA Debuts First US Solo Exhibit in Miami At Museum Of Graffiti

By Sha Be Allah / August 23, 2023

Two decades ago, in the tranquil realms of rural China, a Wu Tang CD forever altered the artistic destiny of VanceDNA....

The Grand Opening Of ‘TRANSPARENT’ By Vance DNA At Miami’s Museum of Graffiti Coming In September

By Sha Be Allah / August 16, 2023

The Museum of Graffiti proudly announces the VIP Grand Opening Celebration of “TRANSPARENT” – a solo exhibition by the visionary...

JAY-Z Purchased a Fan’s Paintings of Beyoncé During ‘Renaissance’ Tour Stop

By Shawn Grant / August 2, 2023

JAY-Z has toured with Beyoncé throughout the entire Renaissance World Tour. During the stop in New Jersey, Hov added to...

Nas Celebrates Hennessy Collaboration And 50 Years Of Hip Hop

By Courtneyb / July 21, 2023

Last night, an eclectic group of tastemakers gathered at Hall Des Lumières to celebrate Nas' Hennessy collaboration, and the release...

Rapper DDG Slammed For Exposing His Insecurities In Relationship With Halle Bailey On New Song

By Courtneyb / July 15, 2023

Rapper DDG must have been feeling a way about watching his girlfriend The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey on the...

Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine + More Surprise 50 Cent With A Belated Birthday Dinner

By Courtneyb / July 10, 2023

London fans were surprised to see rapper/entrepreneur 50 Cent at a London restaurant to perform at the Wireless Festival in Finsbury...

Celebrity Illustrator Brian Lutz Honors The Legends Through Art

Courtneyb

January 19, 2022

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These past two years have been flooded with unexpected deaths and uncertainty. One of the most renowned illustrators in the game has honored legends from the past and present through the stroke of his pen. Fro... Read Article

Playboi Carti Teases Action Figure Release

Zoe Zorka

January 9, 2022

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

Santa may be done delivering toys to kids for almost another year, but adult hip-hip fans might be getting a new action figure soon as Playboi Carti appeared to tease a line of his own action figures. A twe... Read Article

[WATCH] Official MF DOOM DOOMSDAY SF Recap

Courtneyb

December 13, 2021

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On October 31st, 2021, DOOMSDAY SF celebrated –in true Bay Area fashion– the life and art of Daniel Dumile, an artist of many monikers though perhaps best known as MF DOOM. Co-organized by Ryen Motzek (prop... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: Bleacher Report Teams with Artists to Celebrate NBA’s 75th Season

Shawn Grant

December 3, 2021

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To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NBA, Bleacher Report has teamed with a diverse crop of artists to create original works of art inspired by the league. Each artist created original artworks that range ... Read Article

Rock The Bells and Lefty Out There Unite for One-of-a-Kind Art Basel Miami Experience

Shawn Grant

November 23, 2021

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Rock The Bells, LL Cool J's global lifestyle brand celebrating classic and timeless hip-hop, will partner with Cheetos to present a one-of-a-kind, hip-hop-inspired art exhibit to take over Miami Beach during A... Read Article

[WATCH] New Exhibit Trailer For ‘Tupac Shakur: Wake Me When I’m Free’ Museum Experience

Sha Be Allah

November 13, 2021

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The Shakur Estate has announced today tickets are on sale for the world premiere of Tupac Shakur. Wake Me When I’m Free, a fully immersive, thought-provoking museum experience that explores the life and legacy... Read Article

Kid Cudi Rocks Wedding Dress at CFDA Fashion Awards

Zoe Zorka

November 11, 2021

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It seems like everyone is breaking barriers and defying gender norms in 2021- and Kid Cudi is doing it on the red carpet. This week, he turned heads in a custom lace wedding dress at the CFDA fashion awards. ... Read Article

Targeted Artist Known For Depicting Prophet Muhammad Killed in Car Crash

Sha Be Allah

October 5, 2021

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A report from The Insider has confirmed that the Swedish artist known for his controversial depictions of the Prophet Muhammad, was killed in a car crash over the weekend in Sweden. Lars Vilks, the 75-year-... Read Article

Kobe Bryant NFT Project To Benefit Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation

Sha Be Allah

October 1, 2021

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The craze of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, has consumed the sports world over the last few weeks. Stephen Curry bought a piece of blockchain art called a Bored Ape for $180,000. Odell Beckham Jr. purc... Read Article

Kanye Debuts Balenciaga “Donda” Collection, Hints at 2024 Presidential Run

Zoe Zorka

August 29, 2021

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As part of his highly-anticipated Donda release, Kanye West has not just released an album, but also a limited edition fashion collection that hints at another presidential run. The collection is featured o... Read Article

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

Kim SoMajor

July 14, 2021

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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 cannabis line Monogram displayed the first installment of "The Good Life, Redefined"—a lavish campaign... Read Article

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

Sha Be Allah

May 12, 2021

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Regime Films is gearing up to drop their Can't Be Stopped documentary about the world famous CBS Crew, a follow-up to the critically acclaimed Netflix documentary Saving Banksy. Can’t Be Stopped is a rare l... Read Article

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

Sha Be Allah

April 28, 2021

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Since the moment he arrived, the music of DJ Premier has been the cornerstone of hip-hop’s sound. One of the industry’s most respected and active auteur, the three-time Grammy-Award winner, is a conduit for ar... Read Article

Eminem To Drop First NFT Collection At Shady Con This Weekend

Sha Be Allah

April 23, 2021

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Eminem announced that he will be dropping his first NFT (Non-Fungible Token) release this Sunday, April 26 at 6:30/7 pm ET on NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway. The drop, dubbed “Shady Con,” will f... Read Article

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

Shawn Grant

April 19, 2021

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Harlem-based conceptual artist, Sean "Belchez" Cort will highlight his perspective on the positioning of black and brown bodies as commodities, through the lens of an American garage sale. Titled Garage Sal... Read Article

Benny the Butcher Teams with Buffalo Bills for New Anthem

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

Roman White

April 5, 2021

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As venues begin to open up with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, many artists are putting together tour dates for the Fall. Griselda Records rapper Benny The Butcher is one of the artists leading the way ... Read Article

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

Nailah Spencer

March 27, 2021

Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Tech, Tech News, Technology

NFT, also known as non-fungible tokens is a cryptocurrency trend that is becoming mainstream. It's gained even more attention after a tech company bought a piece of art by British artist Banksy, called "Mo... Read Article

Bhad Bhabie Auctioning Off Collaborative Artistic NFT’s For Her Iconic “Cash Me Outside” Meme

Sha Be Allah

March 26, 2021

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From viral sensation to multi-platinum hip-hop phenomenon, 17-year-old Bhad Bhabie aka Danielle Bregoli is the only meme that made it. She is known worldwide for her mischievous flow, razor-sharp wordplay, and... Read Article

Think B.I.G. Art Show Offers A Unique Tribute

Sha Be Allah

March 17, 2021

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The music was jumping…the vibe was flowing and the artwork was glowing as fans celebrated the legacy of Rock-N-Roll Hall of Fame Rapper, Christopher Wallace aka The Notorious B.I.G. The 4th Annual "THINK B.I.G... Read Article

Westside Gunn Set To Open Buffalo Kids Art Gallery

Sha Be Allah

February 11, 2021

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"The Fly God" aka Westside Gunn has turned his love for art and fashion into an outreach center for the youth in his hometown. The head honcho of Griselda is opening n art gallery called Buffalo Kids inside... Read Article