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bold energy that continues to distinguish hip-hop graffiti today. Known as Afghanistan’s first female graffiti artist, Hassani, born in 1988, often makes her art on bombed or abandoned buildings.
Today we recognize the 68th birthday of one of Hip Hop’s foundational figures, Afrika Bambaataa—a man whose influence helped shape the sound, style, and soul of the genre as we know it.
Fat Joe and Starz are teaming up once again for a series about the Bronx rapper’s life.
Beyond the decks, Kay Slay was a personality—his voice a fixture on NYC’s Hot 97 and Shade 45’s Street Sweepers Radio, where he continued to champion lyricism and street narratives long after the ...
While rap as a long and storied history in Black American heritage, one iconic sportsman of the 1960s has been credited with influencing the hip hop artform.
It’s less likely the track signals some kind of cultural shift in the Coalition, and more likely it shows a high level of ...
During a master class with students, the rap legend and TV star spoke candidly about humility, hustle and how he turned early ...
Activities during school vacation week include the Spring Discoveries program, a daylong drop-off program that involves ...
Originally from Queens and raised in Brooklyn, Phade found the art of graffiti in the early '70s, playing shadow to his older ...
Grab your calendar, lace up your sneakers and hit the streets—Brooklyn’s culture is best experienced up close.
Graffiti was a rare sight until two years ago, when artists began documenting the crimes ... when someone has been influenced by Banksy or hip-hop fonts, but there are also a lot of individual ...
Wendy Petrie touches down in Texas on a mission to discover all the best things to see and do in Houston. Spoiler alert: Nasa ...