On this day 51 years ago (August 11, 1973), Kool Herc threw his legendary back-to-school basement…
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SOURCE BHM Month: The First Rapper Ever… Meet Coke La Rock
While you might believe that it is unlikely for anyone to really zone in who was…
NYC Gives $3.5 Million To Build Hip Hop Museum In The Bronx
It has been reported that the State of New York in conjunction with Governor Andrew Cuomo’s…
Today in Hip-Hop History: Boogie Down Productions Dropped Their Debut LP ‘Criminal Minded’ 32 Years Ago
On this date in 1987, “Blastmaster” KRS-One, DJ Scott La Rock, “The Human 808” D-Nice and…
Yasiin Bey (AKA Mos Def) and Set Free To Open An Art Gallery In the South Bronx
After reuniting with Talib Kweli as Black Star for select dates, Yasiin Bey is continuing to bless…
HOT 97’s Street Soldiers Town Hall Meeting Hosted By Lisa Evers In The South Bronx [RECAP]
On Thursday, Hot 97, along with Street Soldiers host Lisa Evers, hosted their annual Town Hall…
KRS-One Responds Quickly To MC Shan’s Freestyle and Radio Interview
In 1986 Boogie Down Productions responded to perceived disrespect in MC Shan’s “The Bridge” with “South…
