Bryce Sexson Rap/Hip-hop Journalist Well before hip-hop was dominated by the likes of Kendrick Lamar and Drake, there was a small group that emerged from the New York underground rap scene called De La Soul. This group, composed of Kelvin “Posdunos” Mercer, David “Trugoy the Dove” Jolicoeur, and Vincent “Maseo” Mason, pioneered the genre of “jazz rap” which paved the way for some of today’s most notable rappers. Although this […]
Marcus Cortez Rap/Hip-hop Journalist Interludes and intros have been essential in albums to set the stage for themes and tones or to provide a break between tracks. Whether it is instrumentals, a surprise feature, or skits, interludes and intros give artists a chance to show their range and create laid-back tracks. Here are 10 of my favorite interludes or intros that make me wish they weren’t only a minute or […]
By Tyson Taylor Music Journalist Over the course of its history, hip-hop has turned into a melting pot of different cultures. For our parent's generation, rock n’ roll was an influential statement in society. Arguably today I, as well as many others, believe that hip-hop has taken its place as the most influential genre of music. With the growth of the genre, sub-genres have emerged that cater to niche audiences […]
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