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Harlem’s Music Scene From The Renaissance To Today’s Reinvention
By Bretton Love
With a long history behind it, Harlem is a place that produced a wide range of musical genres and dancing styles that have become popular across the globe. Continue Reading →
Harlem Fave Lil’ Kim Talks Her New Album “9” At Build
As a trailblazer, Lil’ Kim turned the tables on male-dominated rap. The dynamo’s hard-core rap songs focused on explicit sexuality long the domain of male rappers. Continue Reading →
Hot 97’s Go Get Her Dinner Series Uptown Vibe With Hennessy Celebrates Women In Music
On Wednesday, August 28th, 2019, Hot 97’s Music Director and Multimedia Personality TT Torrez hosted an intimate #GoGetHer dinner presented by Hennessy at STK in NYC. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s A$AP Rocky Shares Trippy New Music Video, ‘Kids Turned Out Fine’ (Video)
Harlem man A$AP Rocky has been on an experimental tip, of late. Last year, he dedicated his third album – emphatically christened Testing – to carving a new space for himself, one outside the well-worn, club-ready banger mode, which is the province of most contemporary rappers and trappers. Continue Reading →
Harlem Man Dave East “Prosper” (Video)
A source writes that Harlem rapper Dave East is showing more love with “Prosper” that’s all about his struggles as a youth to now living a luxurious life and making music. Continue Reading →
Nas Pays Tribute To Black Music In Special Google Arts & Culture Video
To celebrate Black History Month, Harlem fave, hip-hop legend, producer and entrepreneur Nas pays homage to a long tradition of Black musicians and storytellers who continue to empower us today in this compelling open letter and video HERE. Continue Reading →