Moving on from Hip Hop 6 Articles

by Christopher Kendalls

It's hard to move on from hip-hop, because it is through hip-hip that I really found myself. It was different, for my generation and a guilty pleasure if you were Black but weren't supposed to associate with the ghetto st...read more

by Akili Hight

I must say it... As much as I love "real" rap music (i.e., introspective lyrics and clever rhyme schemes), I have grown to hate today's culture of Hip-Hop. We have taken something good, passed down from the ancestors, and ...read more

by Andrew Hallman

Hip Hop may be the most misunderstood genre of music today. What hip hop has become is no where near as terrifying as where it may be headed. Hip Hop was innovated by such groups as N.W.A. and Compton's Most Wanted who tol...read more

by Bryan Jolly

As an avid fan of hip-hop, if I was asked to identify the most commonly used theme within the genre, I would immediately say, "money" without giving it a second thought. Hip-hop and rap music is about money. If they're not...read more

by Aaron Fricker

Wow okay i read what you said from start to finish and it literally made me want to go kick a dog. Im Sixteen years old and never have i believed what you said. Im heavily influenced by rap i listen to rap and only rap. I ...read more

by Matthew Lynch

Can you remember the first time that you heard a Hip Hop track? Do you remember hearing the treble and bass resonating in your ear drum, creating an auditory intoxication that left you in a euphoric state of mind? I rememb...read more