There were plenty of contrasting ideologies that plagued the emergence of hip hop music: that club 371 vs the P.A.L. community center.

The next live concert I attend I’ll never take for granted FO’ sho!! Now that I think of it, maybe I never did.

“Up you mighty race, accomplish what you will.” As we send condolences to Marcus Garvey Jr. who passed this week, we remember that his father the Hon. Marcus Mosiah Garvey gave us that iconic encouragement!"

Lineage. Strong word that is. Is it something that should be upheld with pride and dignity or is it wrought with so much strife that it has to have a drastic renewal or even burial

Initially the smoke was supposed to be between Jeezy and T.I to set off season 2 of the music competition series Verzuz.

Let’s try this a different way. We’ll see if you can guess what the following names have in common. James ‘Buster’ Douglas, Evander Holyfield, Lennox Lewis, Danny Williams and Kevin McBride.

When seeds are sown correctly, we shouldn’t be surprised by what grows.

Funk music has always been a staple in the hip-hop sonic soundscape dating from the two-turntable street impetus to the 48 track grandiose studio productions

Crazy what gets taken for granted. I kinda find myself missing the traffic of the 95 South in October.

The objective has been completed. At or around June 15, 2019 when another cornerstone piece was added it became apparent on paper that the promised land was an inevitable destination.

The only real debate that can occur when discussing the importance of voting is the amount that it impacts day-to-day life.

Even while in the midst of trying to work back to or establish a new normalcy, the show must go on.

What happens when you combine the tenets of “One nation under God, indivisible…” with “One nation under a groove, getting down just for the funk of it?”

Let’s put things in perspective. A Black man of at least 40 years old in the year 1989 in New York City would have very vivid, detailed and traumatic memories of some of the most infamous events in the annals ...