The Grind
To become a known name in the culture is often going to take a bit of effort.
For every official graffiti artist’s mural, there were a lot of murals that probably were spray paint over. Read More
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What’s Beef!
As far as competition goes there always a good chance there going to be some conflicts. Not everyone is able to see eye to eye all the time. Even from previous history, Read More
The Radio Debut
Before pre-internet era, the radio was the best way to debut a song! Records would become instant classic as soon as the DJ dropped the needle to the records with the sound waves instantly hitting the drum of the ear. Marley Marl song “The Symphony” Read More
The Rap Sheets
Yeah that’s Right, Check my Rap Sheet You’ll See What I’ve Done!
Before the internet or maybe pre early internet, you heard about Hip Hop via word of mouth or what I call the Rap sheets. The only way I heard of the underground culture from across the country would be from Fresh and Word Up Magazine. Read More
Legends of the Culture!
In any arena their always an elite group of individuals that shine a bit brighter than the normal! Read More
The Benefit of Crossover Effect!
The culture of Hip Hop was kicking down doors and grabbing the attention of everyone that wanted anything to do with it! A force to be reckoned with was an understatement! Read More
Hip Hop first Star: The DJ
Before all this started the DJ would get all the initial shine, The Star! We deserved too, I mean what’s hip hop without the DJ? DJ‘s like DJ Afrika Bambaataa laid the ground work for the hip hop culture. Read More