With Street Scriptures: Between God and Hip-Hop, Alejandro Nava introduces an intervention into the excesses and shortcomings of two of the major theological movements of the 20th century: Latin ...
Farhan Khan is an artist shaped as much by Urdu poetry and old Hindi cinema as by hip-hop. Growing up between Agra and Mumbai ...
Jul. 9—King Fatai is an up-and-coming hip-hop artist currently living in Moosic who just released full-length album, "It Was All Worth It," on Sunday, June 7. King Fatai started as a poet and, over ...
Christa Bell, a poetry slam champion, performer and activist, shares a piece expressing her thoughts on the portrayal of women in hip-hop music. We've been talking about hip-hop and along with the ...
Maya White, a Pittsburgh native and a spoken word artist, won the grand prize of more than $1,000 at Queen Sheba’s Poetry vs. Hip-Hop event at City Winery in the Strip District. The show, part of a ...
A founding member of the American music and spoken-word group The Last Poets, Abiodun Oyewole is also known as a founding father of hip hop. Public Enemy, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, Erykah ...
Sound Check is the Globe’s weekly guide to concerts, tunes, and trends rooted in Boston and beyond. This column covers July 5-11. It took roughly nine years for the touring “Poetry vs. Hip-Hop” ...
Hip-Hop isn’t just an adult phenomenon, one scribe charges. I Am Hip-Hop, a new children’s book by author Nicole Duncan-Smith and photographer Stella Magloire, challenges the notion that kids aren’t a ...