If you are a big fan of jazz vocalists and beat boxers, then this article is for you! The spirit of Hip Hop evolves with seven talented brothers who have kicked the doors of Europe wide open with their hybrid technique they coined as vocal play. Check out these three videos for your delight!
Share This Now and Enjoy!
What makes an ultimate MC in the Hip Hop culture? Is it the ability to spit rhymes off of the dome or to create premeditated lyrics for the music studio? Or, is lyricism more skillful than writing rhymes? What is this debate about anyways concerning writing lyrics versus writing rhymes and freestyle rappers versus recording MCs? Check it out!
Share This Now and Enjoy!
If you are an aspiring rap artist, lyricist, or emcee you definitely must check these videos about one of the greatest rappers of all time to ever spit. You may have heard the songs but have you ever checked out the spirit behind those rhymes? I think you should right now and click here!
Share This Now and Enjoy!
It is odd how in the Hip Hop culture the last elemental pillar to show up on the scene was the first to sell out. Yes, I am talking about the rapping component. Why is it that rappers sell out more than anyone else, and what are the characteristics and motivations of those who seek the media hype for themselves the most?
Share This Now and Enjoy!
Here is a very special up close documentary, Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes, produced by Hip Hop activist, Byron Hurt. This video is a frank examination of masculinity in Hip Hop music and issues dealing with sex, violence, misogyny, and homophobia. Much discussion about the male ego complex in Hip Hop.
Share This Now and Enjoy!
Thanks to the polluted world of music video and glamor, Hip Hop music has been misconstrued as something else that it is not. Shallow lyrics and school-girl dissing on internet video has been the game of these so called artists, but for the next generation of young heads they just may need a list to identify these wack ass celebrity rappers from the real MCs. There has been no list found online until now!
Share This Now and Enjoy!
If there is a wake up call to what Hip Hop music really is and what it means to people around the world, then this is one documentary that will plainly spell it for you in Senegal, West Africa. This is an excellent video to serve as a reminder to America what Hip Hop truly is at the core to these emcees.
Share This Now and Enjoy!
Women artists in Hip Hop music appear to be missing in action to the genre, but everyone knows in the true school they are alive and well. Check out several women from Philly speaking up about Hip Hop from their experiences in The City of Brotherly Love.
Share This Now and Enjoy!
We have a special full movie presentation for all of you aspiring emcees and rhyme lovers. Have you ever seen the documentary, Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme? You better check it out now while you can watch this film for free!
Share This Now and Enjoy!
Mirror Mirror
Let us come to grips with the fact of the matter; we may never again hear another historical rhyme. Can it be said that the dumbing down of rap lyrics today are a major reflection of our US Educational System in the North versus the South?