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[…] Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Mase, Quincy Jones, Teddy Riley, Lil Kim, The Fugees, Missy Elliot, Xscape, Lenny Kravitz, Lyor Cohen, Russell Simmons, Lauren Hill, KRS One, Outkast, LL Cool J, Q-Tip, The Beatles and President George Bush (during his military career) and many others,” the lawsuit reads. Bunn’s attorney, Christopher Brown, told […]

[…] the careers of its recording artists. Roxanne Shanté was a 14-year-old battle rapper who spawned the diss record, MC Shan engaged in a legendary cross-borough feud with KRS-One, Kool G Rap was a foundational participant in what the media dubbed “gangsta rap,” Big Daddy Kane’s quick-witted lyricism changed the way people rhyme, the collegiate […]

[…] larger over the decades, culminating in British director Mike Todd’s low-budget Hustlers Convention documentary in 2015, which featured interviews with George Clinton, Melle Mel, Fab 5 Freddie, KRS-One, Ice-T and Public Enemy’s Chuck D. “If you were 14-years-old and trying to understand the streets, it was sort of like a verbal Bible,” D says […]

[…] everybody a voice and a place to speak their truth to. From JAY-Z to Nas to Biggie, they’re all speaking their truth through music, from Rakim to KRS-One.” “Everybody is speaking what they’ve lived and what they’ve done through their music and it’s given them some sort of therapy, and that’s what Hip Hop […]

[…] books on the streets. Back in the 80s Hip Hop artists were instrumental in spreading Afro-centric culture across the planet with artists like X-Clan, Brand Nubian and KRS-One spearheading the efforts. Hip Hop icons Public Enemy even included book lists in their album liner notes. Scott is hoping the same strategies can be used […]

[…] Daddy Kane has tapped Jay-Z, Eminem, Doug E. Fresh and more to star in his upcoming Netflix documentary doc titled “Paragraphs I Manifest.” “I got JAY-Z, Eminem, KRS-One, Doug E. Fresh,” he said during a recent chat with HipHopDX. “I even got some of the battle rappers like Goodz Da Animal and Aye Verb, […]