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Rap, rhythm and redemption
Every line of the rap, every beat, every word echoed against heavy prison walls, not just as a warning for prisoners, but to ...
It was comical — a poem about dating himself ... be signed to a major record label for rap. Back then, he resonated with MC Jin’s ability to quickly rebut insults. Masaki’s name is important to him.
which is basically the highest cosign any rapper can receive. To quote an effusive text from my pal: “DeeBaby is the inheritor of a melodic pain rap tradition that’s withered up culturally and ...
For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did not exist. The first to fill that position, administered by the Austin ...
The first album collaboration between Pittsburgh’s Dereos Roads and Baltimore’s Jumbled is chock full of samples — all from ...
I’ve seen several celebrities forge unlikely friendships, but not many can say that their relationship has inspired ...
Ms James said: “Poetry is such a beautiful platform to bring out that raw talent in our children. “You can sing poetry, you can rap poetry. It’s like creativity on fire.” ...
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She tells me: “This is awful, but I said, ‘I can’t have another kid ... “I remember someone asking if Wednesday was a really good day for poetry. No, Wednesday is a really good day for co-parenting,” ...
"Zell Miller III was explosive, yet natural as Castro, a short-wired version of every rap star," the American ... "I am going to push the boundaries of how poetry can be used as entertainment ...
While rap as a long and storied history in Black American heritage, one iconic sportsman of the 1960s has been credited with influencing the hip hop artform.
Sammie Heavens' viral freestyle has fans buzzing—could Nasty C’s girlfriend be stepping into the rap game for real?