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Three black female r&b singers.

The Legacy of Xscape and SWV in the R&B/Hip Hop Scene

#Swvxscape follows the difficulty of two R&B groups, SWV and Xscape, agreeing on aspects of their joint show, such as the transitions between their performances. SWV member Lelee Lyons expresses frustration with the chaos surrounding the preparations and the uncertainty of what will happen during the show. Xscape’s Tamika Scott explains that while the groups...

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YoungBoy Never Broke Again feat. Nicki Minaj – WTF ( Thoughts)

 NBA Young Boy and Nicki Minaj come together in their latest music video, “Never Broke Again,” and fans love it. The video has been praised for being creative and artistic, with fans appreciating the chemistry between the two artists. Some fans have even suggested that they would love to see a joint album from...

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The Power Of Leadership | Restaurant Impossible

Chef Robert Irvine takes on the challenge of saving struggling restaurants across America from closure by implementing his expertise, creativity, and resourcefulness within two days and a limited budget of $10,000. On the first day, he watches the restaurant staff and kitchen during a complete service to evaluate the business. After this assessment, Irvine updates...

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From the Lakers to the Mic: Hip Hop Exposure

The Los Angeles Lakers have long been intertwined with hip-hop culture. The team’s home, the Staples Center, is in downtown LA, where hip-hop music and fashion have flourished for decades. Many hip-hop artists have also been known to show their love for the Lakers through their music, often incorporating references to the team and its...

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The Trump Connection to Hip Hop

The connection between hip-hop and politics has always been complex. Still, it has become even more intricate in recent years due to the unexpected connection between hip-hop and former President Donald Trump. Despite his controversial political views and actions, Trump’s relationship with hip-hop dates back several decades. He had a friendship with rap mogul Russell...

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Lil Yachty Rocks SNL

Watch Lil Yachty’s SNL performances below. For those without cable, the broadcast streams on Peacock, which you can sign up for at the link here. Having a Peacock account also gives fans access to previous SNL episodes. In his debut as a musical guest on the popular comedy show, the 25-year-old rapper, featured on the...

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The Apollo Theater: A Hip-Hop Icon and Cultural Institution

The Apollo Theater, located in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, is an iconic institution that has played an essential role in shaping the history of American music and culture. Initially built in 1914 as a burlesque theater, the Apollo has since become a premier destination for African American artists and audiences, particularly in...

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Navigating Financial Hardships in the Hip Hop Industry

Hip-hop artists face numerous challenges, including financial difficulties caused by recessions, the great depression, and other hard times. With the pandemic affecting the music industry, artists are finding it harder to earn a living. However, there are still ways to navigate these challenges and become stronger. Building a Strong Brand To survive financially, hip-hop artists must build a strong brand that can withstand the test of time. They must be able to connect with their fans and have a unique selling point that sets them apart from other artists. This requires a lot of hard work, consistency, and dedication. It......

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March Madness & The Hip Hop Connection To Music

March Madness and college basketball have significantly impacted hip-hop music, particularly in the United States. Basketball and hip-hop have always been intertwined, with many hip-hop artists referencing basketball players, teams, and games in their lyrics. But the NCAA basketball tournament, known as March Madness, has become a major cultural event influencing hip-hop in several ways....

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Opening Day: How MLB and Hip Hop Collide for Marketing and Branding Opportunities

Baseball and hip-hop have a long-standing connection that has evolved over the years. The two cultures have intertwined uniquely, from rappers using baseball metaphors in their lyrics to players using hip-hop music as their walk-up songs. As the MLB season approaches an opening day, musicians can capitalize on this connection by utilizing strategies and techniques...

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