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‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – Wordsmith (Editorial)

May 6, 2013 by

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Wordsmith is an underground emcee hailing from Baltimore, Maryland.  Between his musical career, his radio endeavor – Revolt Radio – and his label – Nu Revolution Entertainment – Wordsmith is living hip hop to the fullest.  This week we got him to talk about what hip hop means to him and what it was like […]

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – P.So the Earth Tone King (Editorial)

April 29, 2013 by

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Sorry I missed last week, was in Seoul and couldn’t get a post up before I left.  ’Da’ What is Hip Hop is back this week with a brand new editorial from the only and only Earth Tone King – P.So!  How did someone who grow up on comic books, anime and video games grow up to […]

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – KJ Hines (Editorial)

April 15, 2013 by

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What does it mean to do hip hop the right way?  KJ Hines has got an answer and it is probably not what you are expecting, especially in today’s day and age.  As KJ discusses what hip hop means, you can really replace hip hop with music in general or even religion!  The Texas emcee talks about […]

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – Tha IntaVention (Video)

April 8, 2013 by

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Tha IntaVention is one of the best up and coming crews out there.  The Chicago click has a long roster of talented artists and we got 3 of ‘em – Tragedy Tha Beast, Bert Kennerson & Kenlo Key – to sit down and let us know what hip hop means to them.  Take a few […]

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – Nametag (Editorial)

April 1, 2013 by

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I am very sad to announce that this will be the last ‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? because we have run out of material… April Fool’s! Y’already know we got all kinds of great stuff lined up for the coming months.  Today the homie Nametag is elaborating on the quality stuff he said in the […]

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – Nobody Famous (Editorial)

March 25, 2013 by

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Keeping it down South, this week’s ‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? is written by Atlanta based producer Nobody Famous.  Hip Hop has given Nobody Famous a great backdrop to spread his message and he admits that hip hop is what first gave him voice.  What separates Nobody Famous apart from so many other talented hip […]

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – Preemo (Editorial)

March 18, 2013 by

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So far, ‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? has heard from New York, Chicago, Providence and as far as  Norway! This time, we are taking it down south to Houston’s Preemo (not to be confused with DJ Premier aka Preemo who was originally from H-town before repping NYC).  Hip hop is the school that Preemo studied […]

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – Jae Apollo (Essay)

March 11, 2013 by

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Jae Apollo is another New York emcee, hailing specifically from Brooklyn! For this week’s edition of ‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? we have an essay about hip hop’s liberating qualities.  According to Jae, hip hop allows you to do you and be yourself.  Hit the jump to read what else he has to say.

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – Zumo Kollie (Essay)

March 4, 2013 by

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It’s Monday! Which means that it is time for a new edition of ‘Da’ What is Hip Hop! Zumo Kollie is the latest up! The Providence, RI emcee talks about the different eras of hip hop, his first boombox, listening to Jay-Z and the moment he fell fell in love with hip hop! Zumo’s artistic […]

‘Da’ What is Hip Hop? – Rashid Hadee (Video)

February 25, 2013 by

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After an incredible vacation, and a week off of “Da What is Hip Hop?”, I am back with a new video of Chicago’s Rashid Hadee talking about what hip hop means to him! From the basic elements of hip hop to how it has personally impacted his life, Rashid sheds some great insite on the […]

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