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In 2003, T.I. and other Atlanta rappers created new subgenre of rap: trap music. Twenty years later, its influence is everywhere. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: About two minutes into the song, "Y'all ...
Don’t miss the “Rap Trap: Hip-Hop on Trial” premiere, set for Thursday, Feb. 23. The ABC News Studios’ hour-long production centers around the arrest and indictment of Young Thug (Jeffery ...
When McKinley “Mac” Phipps got his big break in hip-hop, the rapper had big dreams. But years later his lyrics would help put him behind bars for more than two decades.
Here are the newest hip-hop projects to drop this week, ... ILoveMakonnen, SahBabii, Joey Trap and More – New Hip-Hop Projects. Joey Ech. Joey Ech Published: December 30, 2022.
The empty promise of the Sixth Amendment, Siegfried & Roy’s rise and fall, a Guggenheim scapegoat, and independence for Puerto Rico. Plus stopping election deniers, Atlanta hip-hop, Orhan Pamuk ...
Quechua pop, hip hop, and trap are getting attention beyond South America An oral language rich in history from Peru is having a moment, with artists using it in hip hop, rap, trap, and pop music.
This month marks the 50th anniversary of hip hop. You can celebrate with the “Masters of the Mic: Hip Hop 50 Tour” at Wolf Trap in Virginia on Thursday.
Pianist and keyboardist Robert Glasper is a man of many hats. When he appears at Wolf Trap on Sept. 9, however, he’ll be wearing only one. “Well, I’m marking the 50th anniversary of hip-hop ...
T.I. definitely has some things he wants to do to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop this year. Just don’t ask him for any dates or details. “I suck at planning things,” he recently ...
Belly was 7 years old when his family immigrated to Ottawa, Canada, from the West Bank city of Jenin in the early '90s. They lived in a motel room for about a year, and Belly, whose full name is ...
Harmony Korine to Revive Hip-Hop Film 'The Trap' as an Anime The original version of the film was set to star Jamie Foxx and Benecio del Toro. Jaelani Turner-Williams. June 29, 2024.