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30 Under 30: Kendrick Lamar Talks Hip-Hop Forefathers
After a boasting year of success with his multi-platinum album DAMN gaining streams surpassing Beyonce and…
KRS-One: Anyone That Has A Problem With Afrika Bambaataa Should “Quit Hip Hop”
Even as the Zulu Nation and affiliated leaders have seperated themselves from Afrika Bambaataa, rap icon…
KRS-One: “Anyone Who Has A Problem With Afrika Bambaataa Should Quit Hip Hop”
KRS-One is staunchly standing by Afrika Bambaataa, delivering a dismissive response to those who question the validity of the sexual…
Record Store Day More Successful As Vinyl Sales Climb
Today [Saturday, April 16] marks the ninth annual Record Store Day, a celebration of independent record stores…
Universal Zulu Nation Responds to Child Molestation Allegations Against Afrika Bambaataa, Demands Apology
After serious allegations were made against Hip Hop pioneer and Universal Zulu Nation founder Afrika Bambaataa,…
Recap: 2015 Global Spin Awards: Swizz Beatz, DJ Hollywood, Melle Mel, Luvbug Starski & More
The 4th Annual Global Spin Awards took place on Tuesday (November 17th) at the PlayStation Theater…
ICE T Announces 2015 “Art of Rap Music Festival”
This so-cal and nor-cal festival will feature a lineup of legendary rappers and hip hop artists.
Afrika Bambaataa Talks 2Pac’s Zulu Nation Affiliation
In a recent interview Universal Zulu Nation founder Afrika Bambaataa discussed various high-profile rappers affiliated with…
Funeral Services For The Late Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan To Be Held April 9
Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan, Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies was born December 31, 1918 in Gondar, Ethiopia,…