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East Coast hip-hop’s storied legacy was on full display March 21 at Stage 48th in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen. The venue was packed to the rafters
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The two-day concert will feature soul artists on one day and classic rap on the next.
Jay-Z shared details of his life and lyrics in his critically acclaimed memoir, Decoded, in the hope that his words would educate others about his
DJ Scream witnessed the evolution of the deejay first hand. Spinning records since the age of 13, DJ Scream was honing his skills during the