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4 days ago · Bun B performs during his Southern Takeover concert during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo at NRG Park, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Houston. Jason Fochtman/Staff photographer. 1. A lyricist ...
4 days ago · At age 14 Jefferson formed the female rap group Cornrow Clique. It was during this time that she earned the nickname “Lizzo,” an amalgam of her byname, Lissa, and the 2001 song “Izzo (H.O.V. A.)” by JAY-Z. After graduating from high school, Lizzo attended the University of Houston on a music scholarship. She continued to study the flute ...
1 day ago · Uncovering the genuine stories of hip-hop pioneers. It’s a clear-cut mission: Tell the truth about the origins of hip-hop and the way it actually happened. But getting to the bottom of that may ...
1 day ago · May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As Black Music Month approaches, Houston is gearing up for a unique celebration that honors the rich cultural heritage of hip-hop.Rice University’s ...
4 days ago · Lil Wayne. Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September 27, 1982), [2] known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. He is regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, [3] and is often mentioned among the greatest rappers of all time. [4] [5] He was signed by American rapper Birdman to his record label ...
1 day ago · James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for L adies L ove Cool J ames), [3] is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. [4] He is one of the earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, alongside fellow new school hip hop acts Beastie Boys and Run-DMC .
3 days ago · Kendrick Lamar (born June 17, 1987, Compton, California, U.S.) is an American rapper who achieved critical and commercial success with such albums as good kid, m.A.A.d city (2012) and To Pimp a Butterfly (2015). Duckworth grew up in a high-crime area of Compton, where, ironically, his parents had moved to escape a violent milieu in Chicago.
