The Bridge Wars – Boogie Down Productions Vs The Juice Crew One of the 1st major beefs in Hip Hop history was the famous Bridge Wars : BDP Vs Juice Crew. People say that this rivalry began with a misunderstanding, but it was more complicated than that. It all started...
The Queen of Not Being Queen I was working in a frenzy. I had an hour left on my shift before I could leave and meet up with my sister, so we could put on our dancing shoes and be on our way to have a childhood dream come true. Lauryn Hill, a role model, an...
“Can it be that it was all so simple then…” Timeless words from the illustrious Gladys Knight. Indeed I often wonder how times could’ve changed the way that they have. People, values, technology, the world… evolution has proven itself to be both magnificent and...
Rakim in Concert Le Belmont 03/21/15 Patience is not a renewable virtue. It just runs out after a certain point of waiting. But despite the series of delays and unknowns, Rakim appeared on Le Belmont’s stage and all frustration disappeared as the GOD Emcee’s classic...
The Hit Squad was a 90s hip hop collective of East Coast artists formed by EPMD (Erick “E-Double” Sermon and Parrish “PMD” Smith). The Hit Squad was one of the earlier established collectives to influence the late 90s. They started the trend of artists having success...
I recently realized that i don’t listen to the radio. Ever. I can’t even remember the last time I tuned in or searched for a good station on the AM or FM dial. Now, that’s not to say that i don’t listen to music or stay informed. I mean, that’s what the internet is...
