Tag Archives: hip hop

Freddie Gibbs and Madlib release their new album, Bandana, via Keep Cool/RCA Records and Madlib Invazion/ESGN. The album includes previous releases “Flat ...

The group NWA emerges from the streets of Compton, California in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes pop culture with their music ...

On Friday, November 21st the innovators and skilled craftsmen of Good Wood NYC along with DJ Paul celebrated the launch of the ...

On November 20, 2014 NBA All-Star and Oklahoma City Thunder point guard, Russell Westbrook, hosted a Thanksgiving Dinner to give back to the ...

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Brooklyn Emcee 20Grand Pikaso does a quick Q/A and gives a behind the scene look at the Brooklyn Festival, which ...

  It’s the second half of the animated episode! Is everyone still in jail? Did Jean really have a plan ...

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and BK Nation in association with The Cornell University Hip Hop Collection, Jill ...

After his ground breaking performance with the National Symphony Orchestra to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of his classic album ...

Grammy Award winning artist and actor, T.I., celebrated the launch of the new coffee table book, Book of Kings Vol. 1 presented by AKOO Clothing ...

Wu-Tang Brand and Wallplay celebrate 20 years of Wu-Tang Clan with VIPOpening for “WU HA | 20 20On Saturday, November ...

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Fresh House jams! “This time I start and end the mix on a smooth, jazzy note, but in the middle ...

Blitz the Ambassador, the Afropolitan rapper from Brooklyn-by-way-of-Ghana, released a brand new video for “Dikembe”, the lead single off his ...

YRB Magazine recently had the pleasure to talk to the up-and-coming rap talent D-PRYDE—aka Russell Llantino He speaks on his ...

Bahamadia returns with “Dialed Up” – a track produced, written and recorded entirely on an Iphone and the IMaschine app ...

YRB Magazine attended the SKYY Infusions Trend Council, including DGi Management owner Damon DeGraff, Grammy award winning producer Syience, designer Angela Simmons, DJ Ms. Nix, ...

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  – By Carmelo Cherubin   Starting with a reception this Friday, April 12, 2013, The BoomBox Exhibition is set ...

  Step back twenty years into New York City’s past. Call 1-855-FOR-1993 from any NYC pay phone to hear what ...

“Just What I Am” Feat. King Chip    “King Wizard” Kid Cudi has given us a new track from the ...

“Mama Told Me” – Big Boi (feat. Kelly Rowland) Listen

Jean Grae’s self filmed, directed and edited dark, noir like full length video for her latest single, “Kill Screen.” A ...

Canadian rapper J Star just released his new video for “Clap Clap Clap” featuring Twista and Vado, which can be ...

By Michael Andronico At the age of 22, rapper/singer/producer Jared Evan is already a veteran musician. Picking up drums at ...

T.I. is back with a video for his new single “Love This Life.” The clip is simple and classy, finding ...

by Michael Andronico Colin Munroe is a bit of a musical chameleon. The Ontario-born songwriter/producer draws influence from the Beatles ...

The Space in the Lower East Side was host to the launch party of Already Famous, a campaign to pay ...

R&B up-and-comer Shanell just debuted her first official video for “So Good/6 AM.” The first half showcases the singer in ...

Kafani just released “Knockem Down,” a catchy, club-ready single with features from Gucci Mane and Bobby Valentino. What do you ...

by Michael Andronico In an age where most teens are more concerned with collecting Twitter followers and Farmville coins than ...

Hip hop veterans Cypress Hill and dubstep producer Rusko have announced the release date for their highly anticipated collaboration. Cypress ...

New Orleans-based rapper/singer G-Eazy just released his new video for “Marylin” featuring Dominique Lejeune. The song is a tale of ...

Singer/songwriter/rapper Matisyahu is back on the radar with “Sunshine,” the first single off of his upcoming Spark Seeker record. The ...

R Kelly is back in his natural element with his new video for “It’s On,” which depicts the singer crooning ...