Hip Hop
Many media outlets tried to allude to gang violence in reports on Hussle's death
Jay-Z’s ‘The Blueprint’ has been inducted into the Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry.
Missy Elliott will become the first woman hip-hop artist to receive an honorary doctorate degree from the Berklee College of Music.
Some of Tupac’s personal belongings will be donated to Temple University’s Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection.
Rapper YG recently donated $150,000 to GirlCodeLA.
Rapper Vic Mensa launched a nonprofit—dubbed SaveMoneySaveLife—to help Chicago youth overcome trauma from violence.
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. recently announced the creation of its hip-hop culture council.
The country's censorship is getting worse.
New Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms was gifted with hip-hop songs during the contentious election.
Rappers, scholars, and authors are joining forces with the Smithsonian for the creation of a hip-hop anthology.
Hint: The least used words are "sailed," "emptiness" and "sigh."