The Hip Hop Orchestra Experience blends classical music with hip-hop rhymes. Experience this concert and dance party this ...

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The Godfather of Soul’s influence on hip-hop reaches a new generation as rising star 310babii releases “Bad,” a ...

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When asked, “What does it mean when a rapper is called a sellout,” Soulja Boy told Genius, “Basically selling your soul, doing something that you wouldn’t normally do.” ...