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OutKast: they've gone from hip-hop fringe dwellers to mavens of the mainstream. But how far can OutKast's journey to the center of pop music go?
Their Grammy-winning, multiplatinum, double-concept album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below (Arista), did for hip-hop what the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely ......(Continue Reading) Who's playin' whom? Overwhelming influence of hip-hop culture, rap music on HBCU campuses concerns students, faculty
In December 2000, Dr. Thomas Earl Midgette had harsh words for the hip-hop movement that was sweeping his campus. When he was interviewed for an article ......(Continue Reading)OutKast: music's favorite odd couple breaks the hip-hop mold - Cover Story
OutKast, one of hip-hop's greatest rap duos ever, is presenting by far the riskiest material that the group has released in its 10-year career. The sixth and newest project Speakerboxxx/The Love Be...(Continue Reading)Turban Renewal - hip hop music influences and personalities
ON "MAMA'S GUN," ERYKAH BADU SHOOTS FOR THE STARS ISN'T IT TOO BAD ABOUT PUFFY, a whole lot of insincere folks on both coasts are saying this month....(Continue Reading)A convenient scapegoat - hip hop music blamed for inciting violence
Davey D [*] Who is to blame for the violence associated with hip-hop? Media sensationalism, money and stereotypical readings of this pop culture's ......(Continue Reading)
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