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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Around the world, there have been several events to commemorate the recognized 50th birthday of Hip Hop. This summer in Chicago, the Hyde Park Fest paid tribute to some of
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer This summer Shawnna made the temperature rise in Chicago while performing at the Hyde Park Fest. The veteran performer kicked off a set that celebrated 50 years of Hip Hop
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In 1996, Crucial Conflict released its first national album called The Final Tic. The album showcased popular singles like Hay and Rodeo. Those songs and that album have had a
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer When it comes to being a consistent force in the rap industry, you must mention Twista. Since he dropped his legendary album Adrenaline Rush in 1996, the Chicago emcee has
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Photos & Videos by Aishai Howse It’s been two years since the passing of Hip Hop star Young Dolph. The Memphis native made an impact on the culture that is
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Upon a quick Google search of his name, it will be easy to find out who Robert Glasper is and what he has accomplished as a musician. The Houston Texas
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Robert Glasper and Lalah Hathaway are no strangers to performing together. Glasper has collaborated with Lalah on many occasions at various events. The latest was in Chicago at the Hyde
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