rap
Rhythm and Poetry; rap music is a genre centered around speaking truth to power with style.
Shooting at Veteran Sacramento Rapper's Video Shoot Kills One and Injures Four
One person is dead and four others suffered serious injuries after bullets were sprayed at Sacramento, California's Meadow View Park around 2:30 PM on Sunday (August 27, 2017).
Victor TrammellPublished 7 years ago in BeatThe Influence of Black Music
On August 24, I came across a music documentary called Bad Rap on Netflix, and it’s about young Asian-American rappers striving for success in the entertainment world of hip-hop music.
Darryl C. RichiePublished 7 years ago in BeatWhat Makes JAY-Z's "The Story of O.J." Music Video So Important
"O.J. like, 'I'm not black, I'm O.J.!' ... okay." It is this single line in "The Story of O.J.," Jay-Z's track off of his new album 4:44 that drives home the message of the song... lyrically and visually.
Bailey VanHoutenPublished 7 years ago in BeatBay Area "Hyphy Music" Pioneer Shot Multiple Times in Richmond, CA
Another rap artist from California's famed Bay Area found himself on the opposite side of an assailant's gun after a dangerous incident where local police have a limited amount of details.
Victor TrammellPublished 7 years ago in BeatSouthern Rap Mogul Master P is the New Owner of a Professional Basketball Team
Hip-hop music has been the conduit for a number of renaissance men who utilize their platform as rappers in order to successfully propel themselves into various other business endeavors.
Victor TrammellPublished 7 years ago in BeatReview of Meek Mill's 'Wins And Losses'
Although he's dropped music in between projects, Wins and Losses is Meek Mill's first studio album in two years since his last 2015 Dreams Worth More Than Money. That album did very well, extremely well - debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in its first week.
Sadé SanchezPublished 7 years ago in BeatThe Healing Power of Hip-Hop Music
I was first diagnosed with knee cancer called Osteosarcoma at 14 years old (1999-2000), and while doing my chemotherapy treatment, I had to get a knee replacement to save my right leg. While doing chemotherapy treatment, I came across hip hop artist Nas and his album Stillmatic.
Darryl C. RichiePublished 7 years ago in Beat