Nicki Minaj’s lyric video for Only has come under criticism for showing Nazi propaganda imagery.…
Tag: Hip-Hop
Is White Privilege to Blame for Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy Snub?
Seven. Kendrick Lamar was nominated for seven Grammy awards this year. In the Grammy calendar…
Hip Hop Abroad: Afghan Rap Group Rallies for Women’s Rights
Hip hop just got a lot more diverse. An Afghan woman rapping about gender inequality…
MIXLY Panel Discussion: Diversity and Hip Hop
UPDATE: We are excited to announce that the first ever MIXLY Panel Discussion will be…
1/2 on A Baby : Noa James & Lesa J [a MMXLII original web series]
This week we have something new – “1/2 on a Baby,” the latest series from…
MMXLII EXCLUSIVE: Countdown to 2042 w/ George Clinton pt. 2 [VIDEO]
Today we’re back with the second part of our Countdown to 2042 episode with George…
Straight Outer Mongolia via NOWNESS [VIDEO]
A forthcoming documentary from Australian director Benj Binks shows a budding hip-hop underground in Mongolia…
When Our Kids Own America pt. 1 via NPR
While reading a cool article on code-switching from NPR we looked through their “Code Switching”…
SPEAK! – Bulletproof Denali [MUSIC VIDEO]
Next week we’ll be dropping a new episode of our “Countdown to 2042” series with…
Ghetto Mishpucha: A Crypto-Jew and the Birth of Hip Hop
When you think of hip-hop’s early roots you probably don’t think of non African-Americans in…