J.B. Moore, Early Hip-Hop Producer & Former Billboard Staffer, Dies at 81
Moore was a key figure in the then-burgeoning rap genre, writing and producing hits like "The Breaks" and "Christmas Rappin'" ...
'The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century' Exhibit Explores the Global Impact of Hip Hop
The Art Gallery of Ontario recently welcomed The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. The exhibit ...
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From hip hop pioneer to underrated rapper: Will Smith’s effort to revive his forgotten music career
Twenty years after his last album, the Oscar-winning — and controversial — actor returns to music, reminding the world that ...
J.B. Moore, Producer of Seminal Hip-Hop Records, Dies at 81
He was a magazine ad salesman when he and a colleague, Robert Ford, teamed with Kurtis Blow and helped break rap music into ...
The Graphic History of Hip Hop — The Comic Novel!
To mark the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the New York City Public Schools system asked Walter Greason, Ph.D., the leading ...
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The Metro: Celebrating the impact of women on hip-hop culture, design
Hip Hop Architect Michael Ford joined the show with Detroit Poet Laureate jessica Care Moore to discuss the intersection of ...
Purdue Northwest professor explores cultural origins of Hip Hop
Heather Augustyn will never tell you that Hip Hop isn’t an American-born movement, but if you can’t pick up the Jamaican and ...
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The Graphic History of Hip Hop — The Comic Novel!
Greason and Fielder have partnered with the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art to spread the word about hip hop’s rich history. Volume Two comes out June 25 ...