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Chance The Rapper Releases 4 New Songs & Explains Why He Bought A News Site (Audio) BY KEVIN CORTEZ • JULY 19, 2018 Chance The Rapper is making headlines once again, and per usual, if it’s not for his music, then it’s for… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Jul 20, 2018
Vic Mensa Reminds Why He’s One Of The Best Freestylers Of His Generation (Video) BY JORDAN COMMANDEUR • JUNE 28, 2018 Almost a year after Vic Mensa dropped his well-received debut album, The Autobiography (included in A… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Jul 12, 2018
Digable Planets’ Unsung Episode Reveals Why A Great Group Only Made 2 Albums (Video) BY BANDINI • JUNE 7, 2018 The Digable Planets’ story is told in an episode of Unsung. The two-men-and-a-lady trio from three different cit… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Jun 14, 2018
Roy Ayers’ Tiny Desk Performance Shows Why He’s 1 Of Hip-Hop’s Biggest Influences (Video) PUBLISHED BY JAKE PAINE • MAY 18, 2018 Vibraphonist Roy Ayers is a legend of Jazz, Funk, and Soul music that collectively has had a tremen… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Jun 6, 2018
Nas, Rakim, Pete Rock & More Break Down Why AZ Is 1 Of Hip-Hop’s Best Visualizers (Video) BY PAUL MEARA / APRIL 17, 2018 Twenty years ago this month, AZ released his sophomore album, Pieces Of A Man. The Brooklyn, New York MC,… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Jun 4, 2018
Rakim Explains Why He Refused To Do A Gangsta Rap Album With Dr. Dre (Video) Started by Editor's Pick	0	Apr 26, 2018
Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Consequence Explain Why ATCQ Was Angry About The Grammys (Video) BY PAUL MEARA / MARCH 13, 2018 To most, the 2018 Grammys represented a strong field of what Hip-Hop music had to offer in the previous yea… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Mar 22, 2018
DJ Jazzy Jeff Explains Why Chance The Rapper Would Be A Great New Fresh Prince (Video) While in Krakow, Poland covering the Red Bull 3Style World Finals HipHopDX caught up with DJ Jazzy Jeff, who was one of the judges for the… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Mar 5, 2018
Vic Mensa Explains Why The Government Does Not Want The People To Be United (Video) BY MADELEINE BYRNE DECEMBER 8, 2017 Twenty-four-year-old Roc Nation artist Vic Mensa was asked what makes someone a threat to the govern… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Feb 1, 2018
Melle Mel Explains Why He Didn’t Think “The Message” Would Be Successful (Video) Grandmaster Melle Mel is regarded as one of Hip-Hop’s first generation MC icons. The lyrical front-man of Grandmaster Flash & The Furi… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Jan 19, 2018

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Dub & Dabs at 415 - 10th Street (San Francisco) / Free with RSVP / 21+ at 415 - 10th Street

July 13, 2024 from 7pm to 9:30pm

Dub up and dab out with us, Saturday, July 13th from 7-9:30pm, at Chronic Culture, 415 10th St. Sesh your finest hash rosin, full melt or other concentrate while listening to sets from DJ Sep (Dub Mission) and Maneesh the Twister (Surya Dub, Dub Mission) as we celebrate SF Hash Week with heavy dub reggae and heady vibes. Special live dubwise…See More

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DJ Slimer Unveils Collaborative Single with TROY-B & Rising Star Liliia Kysil

Vernon, VT — DJ Slimer ignites the dance floor with “Possessed,” a provocative new single featuring established artist TROY-B and rising star Liliia Kysil. The track promises a vivid and undeniably sexy vibe, fueled by wordplay, captivating composition, and an undeniable synergy reminiscent of a championship team.Discerning music listeners who crave a return to the art of seduction in music will find themselves captivated by the upcoming release. This single, reviving the power of evocative…See More

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So London The Vêrmîn Lord: A Transatlantic Journey to Musical Greatness

Born and raised in Lewisham, London, So London is an artist whose musical journey transcends borders and defies expectations. His early years in the vibrant cultural hub of South London laid the foundation for a unique blend of sounds that would later define his career. At 17, driven by an insatiable hunger for new experiences and musical influences, So London made the…See More

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Tupac Day at Arroyo Viejo Park

June 29, 2024 from 3pm to 7pm

Tupac DayA day of honor, remembrance, and serviceBay Area Hip-Hop Forever in partnership with the Black Culture Zone and EastSide Arts Alliance presents the third annual Tupac day in Oakland.This event is Free With performances by Naru Kwina Yero and Pink Diamond RBGNEXTGEN And DJ bangzEducational resources, healthcare, resources, mental health, resources, vendors, food, and a kid zone.This is sponsored by the Levitt foundation and Just City Cultural Fund R3 (remember resist and reclaim project)See More

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Letter To The President: The Streets Get Political (Part 1)

Narrated By Snoop Dogg- Letter To the President is a feature documentary that showcases the close-knit ties between the Hip Hop Music community and America's social and political policy in the last 30 years.

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