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WEBJul 25, 2008 · Dame Dash Responds to Diddy Allegations and Photo of Him, Mogul at Party With Aaliyah. Okayplayer provides the freshest new hip hop and hip hop news. Bringing you true notes since 1987.
Thundercat Isn't Just Your Favorite Musician's Favorite Bass Player
WEBMar 27, 2020 · He has recorded with Erykah Badu, Donald Glover, Pharrell, and Kendrick Lamar. But his songwriting has become just as important, as is evident in his most well-known song to date, " Them Changes ...
Tyler, the Creator Wins Second Best Rap Album Grammy
WEBApr 3, 2022 · During the pre-Grammy ceremony for tonight's 64th Annual Grammy Awards, the rapper won his second Grammy ever for his sixth album CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST. The album was nominated in the Best Rap ...
'Songs That Shook America' Episode Three: The Legacy of Run-DMC
WEBOct 28, 2019 · This idea of songs inherently being mirrors of the time permeates episode three of Songs that Shook America, which focuses on Run-DMC's "Rock Box," a song that broke racial barriers and united ...
Drake Releases His 7th Studio Album, 'Honestly, Nevermind'
WEBJun 16, 2022 · The rapper has released his seventh album Honestly, Nevermind — an album he just annouced a couple of hours ago. The album, which features 14 tracks, was executive produced by Black Coffee, Noah ...
A Brief But In-Depth Dive Into the 40 Year History of UK Hip-Hop …
WEBJanuary 15, 2020. From the sound system scene in the ’80s to the rise of UK Drill in the ’10s UK rap and have had a long journey. Here is a brief, but in-depth guide. It’s a complicated ...
5 Albums That Made Neo-Soul Possible - Okayplayer
WEBMar 4, 2022 · Here are five albums that made neo-soul possible. Sade — Love Deluxe (1992) Source: Epic Records. No discussion of the blurring of genre boundaries can go without mention of Sade.By 1992, the ...
The 15 Best Songs Produced By Tyler, The Creator - Okayplayer
WEBMay 29, 2019 · Feast on the 15 best songs Tyler, the Creator has produced. 1. Treehome95. Wolf remains Tyler's first real foray into the jazz tradition. As much as the aleatoric percussion has become a staple in ...
Big Daddy Kane on His Career: "It Was Never About the Money"
WEBSep 26, 2019 · Despite his legendary status, Kane, who lives in quiet Raleigh, North Carolina, has been relatively distant from creating music. With the exception of the 2017 Back to the Future jazz album he put ...
Havoc Speaks on How He & Prodigy Made a Genre-Defining …
WEBApr 24, 2020 · To celebrate the 25 year anniversary of Mobb Deep's The Infamous... we spoke to Havoc. He talked about crafting his classic, the best Queensbridge albums, what Q-Tip did for the Mobb's career, Nas ...