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Old school rap is the foundation of modern hip-hop. It’s the genre’s original sound, drawing from African American storytelling traditions, the street culture of the 1970s and 1980s, and the revolutionary spirit of young…

Nelly brought his signature St. Louis energy to New Orleans, transforming the iconic Brennan’s restaurant into a high-energy Super Bowl week celebration. The multi-Grammy-winning rapper headlined h.wood’s “Homecoming” event, delivering a dynamic, hit-packed performance.…

Boom bap rap is a subgenre of hip-hop that emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s, known for its hard-hitting beats and intricate lyricism. The name “boom bap” comes from the distinct sound…

The 1980s was a decade that saw the birth and rapid evolution of hip hop music. From the streets of New York City to the global stage, the ’80s laid the foundation for what…

Hardcore rap, also known as underground or hardcore hip-hop, is a subgenre that has consistently pushed the boundaries of lyricism, aggression, and raw emotion. Unlike mainstream rap, hardcore rap is often more authentic and…

The golden era of hip hop refers to a specific period in the genre’s history. This era is often identified as occurring from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. During this time, hip…

Oldies rap songs hold a special place in the hearts of music lovers. These tracks reflect the early days of hip-hop and its evolution into a mainstream genre. From the streets of New York…

Following his role as the official hypeman for the USA Water Polo teams at the Paris Olympics, Flavor Flav will return to the Bay Area with his influential group Public Enemy for a special…