Happy 50th Birthday To Graffiti Legend COPE2! Sha Be Allah December 20, 2018 Exclusives, feature, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives One of the most infamous graffiti artists of the 20th century is celebrating his 50th born day today and he goes by the name of COPE2, founder of the world famous KINGS DESTROY crew. Born Fernando Carlo on t... Read Article
H&M Files Federal Lawsuit Against Graff Artist REVOK Over Copyright Dispute Sha Be Allah March 14, 2018 Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives Clothing retailer H&M has filed a complaint for declaratory judgment after being threatened with legal action over its use of graffiti art in a marketing campaign. The claim was filed on Friday, March 9 at t... Read Article
Superchief Gallery Presents “Wasted Land 2” Premiere Screening [RECAP] Sha Be Allah November 16, 2017 Art/Design, Events, Film, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Lifestyle In an exclusive, spooked out setting at the Superchief Gallery in Ridgewood, Queens, film director Andrew H. Shirley along with NOXER, SMELLS, RAMBO, UFO and other artists from the Brooklyn-Based 907 Crew hoste... Read Article
Anyone Comics Presents “The Nation’s Respected” Graff Show (RECAP) Sha Be Allah November 9, 2017 Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories This past weekend in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, some of the borough's most legendary graffiti artists and enthusiasts gathered under one roof at Anyone Comics Store for the TNR CREW graff show aptly titled, "The ... Read Article
Brooklyn Jury Says That 5Pointz Graffiti Mecca Was Illegally Destroyed Sha Be Allah November 8, 2017 Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives, Politics After almost 50 years of pop culture history, graffiti has finally been recognized as an art form by the law of the land. A Brooklyn jury unanimously reached a decision that the 5Pointz outdoor graffiti gall... Read Article
Avant Garde Art Gallery Presents “The Evolution Of ZA ONE” (RECAP) Sha Be Allah November 6, 2017 Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives Deep in the abyss of the Lower East Side of Manhattan, an art exhibit was displayed that was highly anticipated and as homegrown as it gets. Kate Storch and the rest of the good people at the Avant Garde Galler... Read Article
Manhattan Graff Artist RD 357 Busted, Doubled As NYC Mental Hygiene Worker Sha Be Allah August 6, 2017 Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives You never know what some people do on their off days. Lower East Side graff artist RD 357 was busted for leaving his tag all over Manhattan and it turns out he works for the city, police said this weekend. ... Read Article
Tags And Throws’ Summer In New York Series Finale “Bombing With ZEXOR” Sha Be Allah December 26, 2016 Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives In the final installment of Swede-based TagsAndThrows.com, the "Summer In New York" series takes a unique turn by revealing the identity of the last writer, ZEXOR, one of NYC's few active second generation writ... Read Article
TagsAndThrows’ Summer In New York Part 4 “Bombing With EASY” Sha Be Allah December 23, 2016 Uncategorized In TagsAndThrows.com's fourth episode of their "Summer In New York" series, NYC veteran and graffiti legend EASY bombs up the five boroughs in a very rare interview. Easy has been in the graff game since 1983, ... Read Article
Happy Birthday To Graffiti’s Living Legend COPE2 KD! Sha Be Allah December 20, 2016 Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives One of the most infamous graffiti artists of the 20th century is celebrating his 48th born day today and he goes by the name of COPE2, founder of the world famous KINGS DESTROY crew. Born Fernando Carlo on t... Read Article
TagsAndThrows’ Summer In New York Part 3 “Bombing With KLOPS” Sha Be Allah December 19, 2016 Art/Design, Exclusives, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Lifestyle In the third installment of TagsAndThrows.com's 'Summer Of New York', Queens writer KLOPS is the focus of why he does what he does the way he does it. Even though he's a fairly new writer, KLOPS has gone "al... Read Article
TONIGHT! Matthew “ZEXOR” Rodriguez “Pick Your Poison” Art Exhibit In Brooklyn Sha Be Allah December 16, 2016 Art/Design, Exclusives, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Lifestyle NYC graffiti mainstay Matthew "ZEXOR" Rodriguez will be taking his work from the street to the gallery tonight in Bushwick, showing off his "Pick Your Poison" exhibit @ Paradise Plus NYC. Zexor, who recently... Read Article
TagsAndThrows’ Summer In New York Part 2 “Bombing With NEMZ” Sha Be Allah December 14, 2016 Art/Design, Exclusives, feature, featured, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives In the second installment of TagsAndThrows.com's 'Summer Of New York', new millennial writer NEMZ takes over the streets and explains to graff enthusiasts and what he defines as "graffiti groupies", his percept... Read Article
US PREMIERE: TagsAndThrows’ Summer In New York Pt. 1 “Bombing With OJAE” Sha Be Allah December 10, 2016 Art/Design, feature, featured, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Lifestyle, News Exclusives After filming graff documentaries featuring artists from all around the globe, Sweden-based TagsAndThrows.com brings it back to the Rotten Apple for their most recent graffiti doc series aptly entitled "Summer ... Read Article
Queens Graffiti Legend BRUZ Passes Away Sha Be Allah October 15, 2016 Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives It has been reported that NYC graff king Vincent "BRUZ" Girolamo passed away last night. The details to what caused his death has still not been confirmed. BRUZ, a Rego Park, Queens native, was well known wi... Read Article
Bowery Boogie Uncapped’s “Last Stop” Subway Art Exhibit (RECAP) Sha Be Allah September 15, 2016 Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, News Exclusives Last week at Lovecraft in the Lower East Side sectin of Manhattan, Bowery Boogie Uncapped presented another dope subway art/graffiti exhibit entitled "Last Stop". Hosted by BBU's Rebel Knowledge, the exhibit... Read Article
TheSource.com Coverage Of “Vandalizing Pratt” Art Exhibit And Panel Discussion Sha Be Allah January 28, 2016 Art/Design, featured, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives, SourceTV | Original Videos On Friday, Pratt Institute hosted the "Vandalizing Pratt" art exhibit opening, which featured a panel discusion with some of NYC's most revered writers in the Rotten Apple's illustrious graff history. Artists W... Read Article
NYC Graff Legend RE 357 Passes Away Sha Be Allah January 12, 2016 Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives According to confirmed reports, NYC graffiti mainstay RE 357 passed away yesterday. The Bronx native is a well-known veteran all over the streets of the Big Apple, best recognized on the walls and gates for ... Read Article
Today In Hip Hop History: The Source Remembers Graf Legend Iz The Wiz Sha Be Allah June 17, 2015 Art/Design, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Photos Michael "Iz The Wiz" Martin passed away in Spring Hill, Florida on this date six years ago On this day in 2009, the man known to the graffiti world as "IZ THE WIZ" died from kidney failure in Spring Hill, Fl... Read Article
The Source Magazine Remembers NYC Graff King VE One Sha Be Allah June 12, 2015 Art/Design, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle A firsthand account of what really happened to VE on the weekend of the Puerto Rican Day parade 19 years ago From gates to walls to bridges to tunnels, there was nowhere in the five boroughs in the early 90s... Read Article