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Music production
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Listen to Clipse's New Comeback Song "Ace Trumpets"

Clipse returns with new single "Ace Trumpets" from their upcoming album, Let God Sort Em Out, produced by Pharrell Williams.
Women in technology
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

RUN DMC and LEGO Unite to Empower Girls Through Bold Remix of "It's Like That" | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

RUN DMC and LEGO's 'She Built That' campaign creatively empowers young girls to disrupt stereotypes in building and innovation through music and animation.
fromsilive
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Wu-Tang Clan's Raekwon making documentary about 1995 classic album, 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx'

Music production
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Listen to Clipse's New Comeback Song "Ace Trumpets"

Clipse returns with new single "Ace Trumpets" from their upcoming album, Let God Sort Em Out, produced by Pharrell Williams.
Women in technology
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

RUN DMC and LEGO Unite to Empower Girls Through Bold Remix of "It's Like That" | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

RUN DMC and LEGO's 'She Built That' campaign creatively empowers young girls to disrupt stereotypes in building and innovation through music and animation.
fromsilive
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Wu-Tang Clan's Raekwon making documentary about 1995 classic album, 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx'

#music-industry
Toronto Raptors
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Drake Makes RIAA History with 10 Diamond Certifications | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Drake makes history as the first artist to earn 10 Diamond certifications, underscoring his record-breaking commercial success and cultural relevance.
Toronto Raptors
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Drake Makes RIAA History with 10 Diamond Certifications | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Drake makes history as the first artist to earn 10 Diamond certifications, underscoring his record-breaking commercial success and cultural relevance.
#music-release
fromstupidDOPE
1 month ago
Music production

Young Thug and Future Reconnect on High-Energy New Single "Money On Money" | stupidDOPE

fromstupidDOPE
1 month ago
Music production

Young Thug and Future Reconnect on High-Energy New Single "Money On Money" | stupidDOPE

#2025-tour
#wu-tang-clan
Film
fromConsequence
5 days ago

Outer Banks' Jonathan Daviss to play Snoop Dogg in upcoming biopic

A biopic about Snoop Dogg, starring Jonathan Daviss, is being developed, highlighting his rise in hip-hop culture.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The manosphere seizes on the Diddy trial to undermine female victims: I don't see no crimes committed'

The trial of Sean Diddy Combs has attracted significant attention, particularly from figures like Myron Gaines, who embody contemporary attitudes towards masculinity and women's roles.
Black Lives Matter
#lil-wayne
NYC music
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Lil Wayne Announces Tour for New Album Tha Carter VI

Lil Wayne's tour for Tha Carter VI starts this Friday and celebrates his entire Carter album legacy.
NYC music
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Lil Wayne Announces Tour for New Album Tha Carter VI

Lil Wayne's tour for Tha Carter VI starts this Friday and celebrates his entire Carter album legacy.
fromConsequence
1 week ago

10 New Albums to Stream Today

New Music Friday brings significant album releases, highlighting hip-hop and rock genres.
Cypress Hill teams up with an orchestra for a special 30th anniversary performance.
Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter VI' is his first solo album in five years.
Finn Wolfhard's musical journey continues with his solo debut album.
NYC music
#music-review
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

EBK Jaaybo: Don't Trust Me

In America, celebrating the criminal will never be far from the surface, and it’s becoming a distraction as gun violence continues to rise. A different beat for jazz from the past has become the rap of today.
Brooklyn
#new-york-city
#social-justice
#rb
fromstupiddope.com
1 week ago
NYC music

T-Pain Celebrates 20 Years of Hits with the TP20 Fall Tour and Wiscansin Fest Expansion | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

fromstupiddope.com
1 week ago
NYC music

T-Pain Celebrates 20 Years of Hits with the TP20 Fall Tour and Wiscansin Fest Expansion | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Could a Rapper Who Doesn't Glorify Violence Ever Reach Kanye-Level Fame Again? | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The hip hop landscape is dynamic, showing the evolution from politically charged messages to the current glorification of violence, raising questions about authenticity.
Music production
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Bushwick Blends Beats, Art and Street Culture

The Bushwick Collective Block Party showcases global street art and music, highlighting cultural diversity and community engagement.
#music-collaboration
fromstupiddope.com
1 week ago
Music production

XXXTentacion and Juice WRLD Unite Posthumously on whoa (mind in awe) Remix | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Music production
fromstupiddope.com
1 week ago

XXXTentacion and Juice WRLD Unite Posthumously on whoa (mind in awe) Remix | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The remix of XXXTentacion's 'whoa (mind in awe)' featuring Juice WRLD captures the emotional depth and legacy of both artists.
#bay-area
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Aesop Rock: Black Hole Superette

It's interesting what the memory cherry picks and what it pardons, intrigued by how his brain retains the survival of an escaped pet hamster when he was a child, but not her death.
Music production
#new-album
#music-video
fromstupiddope.com
2 weeks ago

A$AP Rocky Celebrates 10 Years of AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP' | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Rocky has released a tightly curated anniversary capsule to celebrate the legacy of AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP, marking a decade since its influential debut.
NYC music
#music-history
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago
Podcast

John Densmore on 60 Years of The Doors, Post-Myth Jim Morrison, and Playing with Robby Krieger: Podcast

Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

BlackOut: The Playlist

The Portland protests sparked creativity among artists and musicians, leading to the creation of impactful music addressing police violence and community aspirations.
Music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago

Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Breaks Record for Longest-Charting Rap Song in Hot 100 History | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Kendrick Lamar's track 'Not Like Us' has become the longest-charting rap song in Billboard Hot 100 history with 53 weeks on the chart.
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago
Podcast

John Densmore on 60 Years of The Doors, Post-Myth Jim Morrison, and Playing with Robby Krieger: Podcast

#kneecap
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Kneecap holds surprise gig after member charged

Kneecap performed in London amidst controversy surrounding a member's terror charge, asserting their innocence and non-violence stance.
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Kneecap holds surprise gig after member charged

Kneecap performed in London amidst controversy surrounding a member's terror charge, asserting their innocence and non-violence stance.
#sex-trafficking
NYC music
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Trial of music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs begins in New York

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces serious allegations of turning his hip-hop business into a racketeering organization involving sex trafficking.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The Sean Combs trial will start next week

Sean Combs is on trial for sex trafficking and racketeering, facing serious allegations that could impact his legacy and the hip-hop community.
NYC music
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Text messages, sex videos and threats - lurid details revealed as former girlfriend Ventura takes to the stand in Combs' trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denies sex-trafficking charges amid a federal trial featuring multiple witnesses and serious allegations.
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Afrika Bambaataa Loses Child Sex Abuse and Trafficking Lawsuit via Default Judgment

NYC music
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Trial of music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs begins in New York

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces serious allegations of turning his hip-hop business into a racketeering organization involving sex trafficking.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The Sean Combs trial will start next week

Sean Combs is on trial for sex trafficking and racketeering, facing serious allegations that could impact his legacy and the hip-hop community.
NYC music
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Text messages, sex videos and threats - lurid details revealed as former girlfriend Ventura takes to the stand in Combs' trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denies sex-trafficking charges amid a federal trial featuring multiple witnesses and serious allegations.
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Afrika Bambaataa Loses Child Sex Abuse and Trafficking Lawsuit via Default Judgment

fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Kid Cudi Had a Star Turn on the Stand at the Diddy Trial-but His Testimony Didn't Prove Much

"According to Mescudi, Ventura began confiding in him around Thanksgiving 2010 that she was 'having problems' with Combs and detailing the physical abuse she had suffered in their relationship."
Miami food
#legal-issues
NYC politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

On the First Day of the Diddy Trial, There Was an Elephant in the Courtroom

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial for serious federal charges begins amid additional civil suits and accusations, with jury selection starting this week.
NYC politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

On the First Day of the Diddy Trial, There Was an Elephant in the Courtroom

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial for serious federal charges begins amid additional civil suits and accusations, with jury selection starting this week.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Tyler, the Creator review a fiery performance from a giddy rap god

Tyler, the Creator's performance of his new album Chromakopia received overwhelming enthusiasm, showcasing his evolution as an artist.
fromKqed
1 month ago

The Bay Area's Own Ruby Ibarra Is the Winner of NPR's Tiny Desk Contest

"To be there in a few weeks, it's giving me goosebumps."
NYC music
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Jean Grae

Jean Grae never fully felt like she fit in as a rapper, prompting her to explore diverse forms of expression beyond rap.
Arts
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ready or not, here she comes: Lauryn Hill's 20 best songs ranked!

The Fugees' debut album showcased their early sound but later hits defined their musical evolution and influence.
Lauryn Hill's music blends personal and social themes, reflecting her unique artistic vision.
Dallas Cowboys
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

HeadHuncho Amir: STILL AIN NUN BIGGER

Dallas is emerging as a significant player in hip-hop with a wave of street rappers pushing the city's music to mainstream recognition.
NYC music
fromABC7 New York
1 month ago

A timeline of the rise and fall of Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Diddy Combs, a prominent figure in hip-hop, faces severe legal accusations while being a successful entrepreneur in the music and fashion industries.
NYC music
fromABC7 New York
1 month ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial to delve into the seediest side of rap's 'bad boy'

Diddy faces trial for serious sexual assault allegations, including drugged orgies and violence against women.
fromsilive
1 month ago

'No easy feat': Staten Island high school dance team captures national hip hop crown for 2nd year in a row

The event itself was no easy feat with so many talented teams. The competition was split into preliminaries, semifinals, and finals.
SF parents
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

An Interview With OnlyHeaven, the Hopeless Romantic of New Orleans Bounce

OnlyHeaven reflects on real-life situations in her lyrics, emphasizing relatability by sharing personal experiences with love and self-acceptance in her breakout EP, KISS.
NYC music
fromVulture
1 month ago

Quavo Drops Posthumous Song With Takeoff, 'Dope Boy Phone'

Quavo stated he wants to keep Takeoff's music 'very, very, very sacred' as he released 'Dope Boy Phone,' highlighting the depth of unreleased material they shared.
NYC music
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Lupe Fiasco on his new art project and looking at rap in a deep academic way'

Recording music outdoors offers a unique environment for creativity, emphasizing awareness of surroundings.
Lupe Fiasco's 'Ghotiing' project explores this outdoor recording concept, merging natural inspiration with musical collaboration.
Fashion & style
fromstupiddope.com
1 month ago

FREAK'S STORE Drops New 2Pac Capsule Honoring Legacy and Posthumous Impact | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

FREAK'S STORE honors 2Pac's legacy with a new capsule collection featuring vintage-inspired streetwear.
The designs combine nostalgic aesthetics with modern fashion sensibilities.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

Dance Review: Canada's Rubberband is a joy to behold * Oregon ArtsWatch

When I first came into contact with hip hop ... it was a very empowering time and moment,... at the age of 26 after my classical training, I felt compelled to reach back and connect to that part of me I left behind in Los Angeles.
Berlin music
NYC music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Nas Returns to Vegas with Live Orchestra Residency During NBA Summer League | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Nas' ILLMATIC: LIVE residency in Las Vegas merges hip-hop with classical music for immersive performances this July.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Eminem's Ultra-Rare Air Jordan 3 Super Bowl PE Surfaces with Full Visual Breakdown | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Securely built on the Air Jordan 3 Fire Red design, Eminem's Super Bowl PE features personal touches, illustrating his legacy in both hip-hop and sneaker culture.
Golden State Warriors
NYC music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Rock The Bells Festival 2025 Announces All-Star Lineup for Newark's Hip-Hop Homecoming | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Rock The Bells 2025 promises a legendary Hip-Hop festival featuring iconic artists and rare reunions, showcasing the genre's evolution and cultural significance.
LA food
fromDaily News
1 month ago

Taco Fest returns to Norco with performances by T.I., Lil Jon and more

Taco Fest returns to Norco, showcasing hip-hop music, tequila tastings, tacos, and more on May 3.
frompitchfork.com
1 month ago

Maxo Announces New Album Mars Is Electric, Shares Video for New Song

Maxo's upcoming album, Mars Is Electric, follows his twin releases from 2023, marking his growth as an independent artist with a unique vision.
Music
Brooklyn
fromBlack Enterprise
1 month ago

Notorious Walking Tour: Go Where Biggie Went Before 'Bad Boy' Fame

The Notorious Walking Tour allows fans to explore significant locations from The Notorious B.I.G.'s life in Brooklyn.
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