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 →
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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 →
Clean Music Matters Symposium The Message In Our Music In Harlem
Clean Music Matters Symposium The Message In Our Music – Achieving Greatness Against The Odds at Our Children Foundation, 527 West 125th Street, New York, NY. Continue Reading →
Wycliff Gordon Quintet, Theater, Music, And Market In Harlem (Video)
Musical ambassador and interpreter of America’s music, Wycliffe Gordon experiences an impressive career touring the world performing hard-swinging, straight-ahead jazz receiving great acclaim from audiences and critics alike. Continue Reading →
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