Archive for the ‘Hip Hop’ Category

Kid Cudi x Dot Da Genius (WZRD) – WZRD Album Review

Kid Cudi x Dot Da Genius (WZRD) – WZRD Album Review If any modern hip hop artist could seamlessly transition into rock, it would conceivably be the self-titled “Mr. Rager”. That should be pretty obvious to anyone who is in-touch with modern hip hop or the greater current music landscape. Read more on This Beat [...]

Latest Hip Hop Music News

Mary J. Blige singing a different tune these days She's found crossover success in the pop world while continuing to deliver resilient R&B anthems that pair gut-wrenching lyrics with hard-knocking hip-hop beats. While the emotional tumult made for gripping music, it wreaked havoc on her personal life. … Read more on Los Angeles Times Detroit [...]

Latest Hip Hop Music News

Hip-hop singer's new mix has traveled the globe The Southfield-bred pop/hip-hop singer is releasing the free mixtape "The Layover" on his website Sunday. For Posner, who made his name releasing his music for free on the Web, it's a chance to get back in touch with his roots before launching the … Read more on [...]

Hip Hop Music Beats – Learn How to Make Beats

Are you an up and coming beat maker that would like to know how to make beats that artist would want. Knowing how to make beats that artist want is very important because if you are making beats that no artist wants, your beat making career will most likely be a short one. This article [...]

Josh Taerk – History of Canadian Hip Hop music:

The Canadian hip hop began in the early 1980′s. The rise of hip-hop in Canada coincided with the rise of hip hop in America, but, unlike American hip hop, it remained underground for nearly 20 years. Canadian hip hop bloomed throughout the 80′s, but was never able to elevate past the underground scene, due to [...]

Do it Yourself Hip Hop Music Business

At one point, artists really needed to rely on getting a recording contract or having a top management firm such as Violator Management to work their contacts and make a deal happen for the artist. This is a first hand account of how to build your own career in order to get a deal offered [...]

The Best Social Networking Sites For R&b & Hip-Hop Music

The Internet has allowed music lovers of all ages and walks of life to socialize and discuss the music they enjoy most. R&B and Hip-hop fans have a number of social networking sites where they can find new music and rediscover older classics. BlackPlanet.com was originally best known for being a dating site but it [...]

The changing face of hip hop music

Hip Hop is a genre of music that originated in Western America in the 1960’s and was brought to New York City in the 1970’s by slaves.  Today Hip Hop has become a recognised art form that has become a global culture. Characterised by a rhythmic vocal style where the artist speaks in rhymes and [...]

Hip Hop Music Beat Maker Software

Beat making software’s is one of the hottest and coolest technologies in today’s music world. In fact this software’s are being used by the top producers in the music industry. Take a look a look at a top music beat maker swizz beats for example. He has perfected his craft and worked with many artists [...]

Hip Hop Music’s Wealthiest Artists

Once again, Forbes has created a list of the highest-earning hip hop stars, and once again, Jay-Z is on top. With earnings exceeding million in the past year, Jay-Z raked in over twice as much as number two on the list, Diddy. Topping this list for the fourth time in the last five years, it [...]