Women In Rap: Objectified and Mistreated

For many years and still today, the genres of rap and hip hop are male dominated, and…

The Drought: The Connection Between Hip-Hop & Poverty

How Women Have Redefined Hip Hop

It is safe to say that women have had a hard time trying to prove themselves in the hip-hop industry…

Hip Hop and Its Effects on Teenage Mental Health

“Depressed,” a word some teens use way too much on a…

Hip Hop & Poverty

In the early 1970’s, US economic stagnation hit New York hard, resulting in a crisis that birthed the origins of hip hop. The…

Faded Away: Why Drug Culture in the Hip-Hop Industry is Taking the Lives of Your Favorite Artists

Children In The Shadows of Hope

Have you ever stopped to think what the person you pass by everyday has experienced? They could have…

Blissful Internalization

“Music has power to create a universe or to destroy a civilization.” — Katherine Neville

Hip Hop and Drugs

No matter the type of hip-hop music you listen to, you will almost certainly hear something about drugs. Some good things, some…

Interview with writer Keyana Bosby