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Kendrick Lamar, Big Sean Top Winners at 2015 BET Hip Hop Awards

*Kendrick Lamar and Big Sean ruled the roost at the 2015 BET Hip Hop Awards, which aired Tuesday night (Oct. 13), but was taped on Friday. Each rapper won three awards, followed by Drake’s two ...
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Spotify CLASSICS: Check Out The 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs Of The Streaming Era

Hot on the heels of their R&B list, Spotify’s first-ever program to celebrate catalog music, Spotify CLASSICS, has ranked the top 100 Hip-Hop songs of the Streaming Era. For its criteria, Spotify ...
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*Sean “Diddy” Combs sits atop Forbes’ list of the world’s highest paid stars in hip hop, edging out Jay Z and Drake on the 2015 “Hip Hop Cash Kings” tally, revealed Tuesday. Harlem native Combs, 45, ...
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25 hip-hop pioneers: Then and now

Stacker explores the rich legacy of hip-hop by highlighting the journey of 25 pioneering icons. - Frank Micelotta/ImageDirect // Getty Images Stacker explores the rich legacy of hip-hop by ...
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As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) It’s always awkward telling people what I do for a living. I’m a ...
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3 Hip-Hop acts that have won the coveted award

Hip Hop hasn't conquered Hollywood, but the vibrant culture has made some inroad in the world's biggest and famous award ceremony. On Sunday, February 22, 2015, rapper Common won an Oscar alongside ...