Cuurrtisss! Happy Born Day, Legend. RIP. Ty Kidd Previously: The Dream Team
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This man can single-handedly save the culture. Ty Kidd Previously: Hot Grits In Your Sneakers
Hit you harder than a note from Isaac Hayes. Ty Kidd Previously: Thank You, Gil Scott
As seen on MTV’s RapFix and officially on sale next Tuesday, June 7. Hell: The Sequel in stores June 14. Synergy, suckers. Ha! RESPECT.
In tribute to the passing of Gil Scott-Heron, we present what we feel are the best hip-hop songs that have sampled from his extensive catalogue. Enjoy the music and then educate yourselves on the man’s musical legacy. His impact on our culture is irreplaceable. Ty Kidd
Another day, another leaky-leak from Coley-Cole’s catalogue. With a nod to Meth and Red, this one knocks. uhtn via rd
Damn, reports say a legendary forefather to hip-hop has passed away. He was 62. We will pay homage next week in the Breaks section. Hip-Hop reacts on the tragic news after the jump. Rest In Peace, Gil.
You kids be careful out there this weekend. LOL. Ty Kidd Previously: City Slicker
You’re all welcome. Happy Holiday. Ha! Previously: Hell: The Sequel Tracklist
Here’s some pen and pad flow, Cool and Dre’s new artist returns with his latest bars over Khaled’s summer heater. Previously: “I’ma Quit”
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.