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Sl1ckNo1 – 8/10/2020 Live Performance

  The Importance of Hip-Hop Artist’s Performances Early On in Their Career Hip-hop is a genre of music that originated in African American communities in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s. Since then, hip-hop has become a global phenomenon, influencing music, fashion, and popular culture worldwide. For aspiring hip-hop artists, performing live is...

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Dear Silas I Aint’ Stressing Today | Dance & Hip Hop

Hip-hop culture is a global phenomenon that has evolved over several decades, encompassing music, fashion, art, and dance. One of the most critical components of hip-hop culture is dance, which artists have used to express their creativity and connect with their fans. Hip-hop dance trends can shape the culture and influence how people move, dress,...

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How Hip Hop Artists Are Using The Legend of Zelda

On May 12th, the exclusive Nintendo Switch game, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and gamers are already eager to embark on this epic adventure. In this sequel to Breath of Wild, players will explore the vast landscapes of Hyrule and the mysterious islands in the skies above, encountering new puzzles, dangers, and...

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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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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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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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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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Draymond Green: The Heart and Hustle of Basketball & Hip Hop

During the Warriors’ game against the Pelicans on Tuesday night, Draymond Green recognized that his team was struggling in the first half, with 14 turnovers and a 19-point deficit. Green motivated his team in the second quarter to improve their energy and focus, ultimately leading to their 120-109 win. Warriors coach Steve Kerr praised Green’s...

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