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A multi-talented artist steals the spotlight today as this day in Hip-hop recognizes the birth of Kirk Jones, more prominently known as, Sticky Fingaz.

Jones started making a name for him

The introduction of hip hop artists like NWA and Public Enemy into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been met with some resistance from rock elitists, but Common says that the Cleveland institutio

Flip back to Hip-hop's glorious Golden Age with Gray and Pipitone's new book, No Half Steppin': An Oral and Pictorial History of New York City Club the Latin Quarter and the Bir

The Native Tongues posse - a collection of musicians that include legendary hip hop acts like A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, and Queen Latifah, among others - is one of the most important and in

Yesterday was the birthday of the late, great Phife Dawg and fans have honored the fallen hip hop legend by helping the latest and final A Tribe Called Quest album, We Got It From Here...

DIGABLE PLANETS: We be to Rap What Key be to Lock
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There is so much truth to this line Butterfly spits on “The R