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Marketing street culture; bringing hip-hop style to the mainstream - includes a list of hip-hop oriented web sites and a hip-hop quiz
Hip-hop culture, a primarily African-American urban argot encompassing distinct styles of dress, language, and music, has been booming since it came to ......(Continue Reading) Gay hip-hop comes out; with a brand-new record deal, Brooklyn rapper Caushun is gay hip-hop's first mainstream hope—but he doesn't speak for the movement,
Is hip-hop ready for a gay rap superstar? That's a big question, and here's a bigger one: Are we? For a generation of gays and lesbians raised on disco, ......(Continue Reading)Hip-hoppreneurs - hip hop artists are parlaying success in the music world into other venues - The Business of Entertainment
Hip-hop musicians are CEOs of their own companies. These firms include fashion line designers, wholesale and retail clothing and accessories, gas stations, ......(Continue Reading)Music masters: a new generation of rap moguls is making the industry dance to a different beat: ownership - The hip-hop economy part 3 of a series - Industry
SO SO DEF RECORDINGS CEO JERMAINE DUPRI has been cranking out chart-toppers from his Atlanta-based music factory for more than a decade now. The rap ......(Continue Reading)Kanye West hip-hop's new big shot: talks about his next surprising moves and why marriage is the key to life
BETWEEN heaven and earth, nerds and gangstas, frailty and faith, and sin and grace--somewhere in the mix--lies Kanye West. At 27 years old, the Chicago-bred ......(Continue Reading)
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