Chuck D and Kurtis Blow’s Hip-Hop Alliance Launches New Effort with SAG-AFTRA to Educate Policymakers, Artists, and the Media on Inequities in Music Business SAG-AFTRA and the Hip Hop Alliance, an affiliate of the United Coalition for Humanity, have joined together to build a better future for hip hop artists, and the entire music industry. Congress voted to... Read More...
Kurtis Blow recovering form heart transplant surgery Hip Hop icon Kurtis Blow recently underwent a heart transplant surgery in Los Angeles, California, according to the Washington Informer. His wife told the outlet that he is now recovering at home and the surge... Read More...
The Art of Rap Music Festival Ice T announced the legendary line up for the upcoming Art Of Rap Music Festival at 93.5 KDAY’s Krush Groove Concert, where he accepted the first ever KDAY Honorz Award. The Art of Rap Music Festival follows i... Read More...
Are You Ready For “The Get Down?” Netflix is jumping on the “brown wagon” (band wagon) with the recent announcement of a new original series from the streaming service called, “The Get Down.” The thirteen episode hip-hop drama from producer/dir... Read More...
Sugar Hill Hip Hop Veteran Big Bank Hank Passes Strangely enough on this Veteran’s Day, hip hop has lost a veteran artist. Henry ”Big Bank Hank” Jackson, best known a member of the Sugar Hill Gang, passed away early today at age 57 due to kidney complication... Read More...