By: TR Phillips Foxy Brown, born Inga Marchand, was a true trailblazer in the world of hip-hop and rap. Hailing from Brooklyn, she was known for her bold image, confident […]
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Mix Master – A Primer on DJ Equipment
By: Torrence Phillips This series of articles will take a comprehensive look at the path of becoming a DJ, including equipment at different levels of expertise, from entry-level to mid-tier […]
Creed III: A Moving Denouement to the Series, Embracing Legacy, Family, and Self-Reconciliation Through a Black American Lens
By: Torrence Phillips Creed III serves as a powerful and introspective conclusion to the series, reimagining the themes central to the Rocky legacy through a unique Black American perspective. As […]
Classic Hip Hop Trio – The Fat Boys!
By: Torrence Phillips The Fat Boys, consisting of Prince Markie Dee, Kool Rock Ski, and Buffy, were one of the most influential hip-hop groups to emerge in the early 1980s. […]
The Queen of UK Hip Hop – Monie Love!
By: Torrence Phillips Yo, let’s talk about the one and only Monie Love, the Queen of UK Hip Hop. Back in the day, Monie was killin’ the game with her […]
Legendary Hip Hop Crew – The Bomb Squad!
By: Torrence Phillips The Bomb Squad was a legendary production crew that helped shape the sound of hip-hop in the late 80s and early 90s. Comprised of Hank and Keith […]
New Album from R&B singer KELELA!
The album I have been waiting for is finally out; Kelela’s second album Raven is here. In the months before the release, Kelela dropped five singles that displayed the change […]
From the Vaults! – Andre 3000
Andre 3000, also known as André Benjamin, aka Three Stacks, is best known as one-half of the legendary hip-hop duo OutKast, along with his partner Big Boi. Since forming in […]
“In Ha Mood” – Ice Spice
By: Justin Pecisto The Bronx drill rapstress is 4 for 4 in her recent releases. Ice Spice is a Bronx-born rapper who has found fame after her song “No Clarity” […]
Bradd Marquis Tour – Tribute to Sam Cooke
The Music of Sam Cooke – A Change is Gonna Come Tour, starring multi-award winning singer-songwriter, Bradd Marquis kicks off in the state of Texas on January 20th. To purchase […]