From Iwa K and Jogja Hiphop Foundation (JHF) to Rich Brian and RAMENGVRL, hip hop in Indonesia has, like its Southeast Asian neighbors, showcases diverse storytelling, often centered in local culture and expressed through its various regional languages such as Javanese, Betawi, and Sundanese. Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir noted in his Representing Islam: Hip-Hop of the …
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Nov 21
Jim Jones Explains Why New York Hip Hop Has Been ‘In Last Place’ For Years
Jim Jones has offered an explanation as to why New York City Hip Hop hasn’t been at the forefront when it comes to regional sounds. During a visit to Maino’s Kitchen Talk The Podcast, the Dipset Capo reflected on New York City’s positioning in the rap game and how the attitude of the city has …
Nov 21
Kodak Black Claims Foul Play After Missing Out On American Music Award
Kodak Black has beef with the American Music Awards after his single “Super Gremlin” didn’t win any awards. This year’s AMA’s have been filled with a bit of controversy, most notably surrounding the abrupt cancelation of Chris Brown’s Michael Jackson tribute days before the show was set to commence. While neither Breezy nor his fans understand …
Nov 21
Cam’ron Gives Sneak Peek At Upcoming Sports Show ‘It Is What It Is’
Cam’ron is no stranger to crossing over into other fields, and he continues to do so by having his own sports talk show that’s set to air very soon. The Diplomats leader recently took to his Instagram Story with a post showing behind-the-scenes footage of his upcoming sports show titled It Is What It Is. …
Nov 21
Moneybagg Yo’s Headline Festival Performance Spawns Front Row Brawl
Moneybagg Yo appeared to be unaware that a fight broke out in the front row of his headline performance at this weekend’s Fall of Fire Fest in South Carolina. On Friday (November 18), a small brawl took place at the event at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, which also featured performances from Yo Gotti’s CMG …
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