Hip-Hop

The Get Down

Netflix’s ‘The Get Down’ extended trailer

[jwplatform yJqIBrg9] Told through the lives and music of a ragtag crew of teens in 1970’s South Bronx, Netflix’s heavily anticipated new series “The Get Down“

Hip Hop

4 reasons women love hip-hop music

It’s no secret that women and hip-hop music have a complex relationship. We’ve read and seen various media on this topic ad nauseam. Hip-hop is not the only genre

Lil Mama says ‘Take Me Back’

Lil Mama is what you would call a triple threat in entertainment circles. She is an actress, dancer and a singer-rapper. She does all of

DJ Timbuck2 dies at 34

Chicago’s music scene has been in mourning for the past few days. Tim “Dj Timbuck2” Jones, 34, died recently due to complications from cancer. DJ Timbuck2 has

Erykah Badu’s NYC listening party

I received a text from a friend Friday demanding that I get to NY immediately because Erykah Badu, aka Lo Down Loretta Brown, was having

Hip-hop and the new Black protest

“They can’t treat us like second class citizens, hunt and gun down our Black children in the streets and expect to get our money too!

Metro Boomin, Sonny Digital perform at Art Basel event

On Dec. 3, Profound Aesthetic, in partnership with Pepsi and Simple, celebrated the launch of the brand’s clothing capsule collection for Art Basel 2015 with a blowout at Miami hotspot FDR at Delano. PartyNextDoor was