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Tag: hip hop

**FILE** Greg Tate (Joe Mabel via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inObituary

Greg Tate, ‘Godfather of Hip-Hop Journalism,’ Dies at 64

by Stacy M. Brown December 7, 2021

Greg Tate, musician, music and culture writer and the renowned “godfather” of hip-hop journalism, has died at 64.

Chucky Thompson
Posted inLifestyle

Hip-Hop Museum, D.C. to Induct Cultural Icons Including Heavy D and Chucky Thompson

by WI Guest Author September 29, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inEntertainment

Hip-Hop Goes Home to the Bronx with Star-Studded Ceremony for New Museum

by Stacy M. Brown May 20, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inEntertainment

Hip-Hop Superstar DMX Dead at 50

by Stacy M. Brown April 9, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inStacy M. Brown

Hip-Hop Superstar DMX in Grave Condition Following Heart Attack

by Stacy M. Brown April 5, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inEntertainment, Stacy M. Brown

Dr. Dre Suffers Brain Aneurysm, is Hospitalized in L.A.: Report

by Stacy M. Brown January 5, 2021December 21, 2021
Kurtis Blow
Posted inEntertainment, Stacy M. Brown

Hip Hop Icon Kurtis Blow Recovering from Heart Transplant Surgery

by Stacy M. Brown December 7, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inLifestyle, Stacy M. Brown

Groundbreaking Scheduled for Universal Hip Hop Museum

by Stacy M. Brown December 2, 2020December 21, 2021
The cast of Goldie Patrick's "HERStory: Love Forever, Hip Hop," presented as part of the Kennedy Center's hip-hop Program
Posted inLifestyle

HERStory: A Tale That Needs to Be Told

by Eve M. Ferguson June 19, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inEntertainment

Missy Elliott Inducted to Songwriters Hall of Fame

by WI Guest Author June 14, 2019December 21, 2021

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