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Here it is … I know you’ve been waiting for it. It’s April’s Top 40 songs on our R&B and Hip Hop chart. Check who’s sitting in the top 10,…
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Winning a DJ competition should not signal the end of creativity. Good DJs don’t have time, or the inclination, to rest on their laurels. Keeping the creative fires burning is…
The other day, I was listening to a retrospective of hip hop music. The radio station was playing one of Maestro Fresh Wes’ biggest hits, “Let Your Backbone Slide.” Wow,…
Apparently, reports of Deadmau5’s death were premature. Deadmau5 has announced that he “missed making hip hop” (mixmag.com). So, true to his longstanding pattern of doing whatever he wants, Deadmau5 remixed…
The fact that DJ Jazzy Jeff and Will Smith are touring the world together isn’t exactly a secret. The two of them have been promoting it for close to a…
This one takes me back. As our tribute to Throwback Thursday, we offer you Herbie Hancock … at the Grammys. The year was 1984. Hancock picked up the Grammy for…
Turntablism – the art of using records and turntables to alter sounds – has been around a lot longer than you might think. You’d have to go way back to…
This one comes from the “Better Late Than Never” file. N.W.A. will finally be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place in April,…
Usually, it’s hard to know exactly when a movement started. Most events that go on to become important to people develop a kind of mythology. In other words, no one…
Hip Hop lost one of its greats today. According to reports, Keith Carter, aka DJ Big Kap, died today in his hometown of New York City. The details of his…