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#IndieSpotlight: Shah33d Discusses His New Ep

Sometimes, an affinity for music can truly run in your blood; such is the case for artist Shah33d. His grandfather was Lawrence Payton, who was 1/4 of the ...
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New Music: Iris Creamer ‘Pink Pistol II’

If you like Odd Future, Danny Brown, M.I.A, or any other musicians who dabble in Alternative Hip Hop, then make room on your roster for Rhode Island artist ...
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Shotguns In Hell: An Interview With Fredro Starr Of Onyx

“Nobody is writing, niggas getting they beats off Youtube. I was just raised differently.” — Fredro Rappers are interesting people. When I was first asked to interview Fredro ...
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RIP Prodigy

Another one! [*Dj Khaled voice] Today Hip Hop lost a real soldier of the game, Albert Johnson — better known as Prodigy. Half of the infamous Queens duo ...
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Bitch Be Humble: A Conversation With French Singer Yo Trane

“I hope I never let the fans down.” —Yo Trane Just a pro-tip for any of my artist readers — I read everything you send. I don’t always ...
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Shateish f/ Rapsody “Hurt Away”

Shateish is a soulful blues R&B singer from Portsmouth, Virginia which is home to many legendary greats; like Ella Fitzgerald, Missy Elliot and Nicole Wray. Shateish has paired ...
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#AAHHTOP5WEEKLY Top 5, June 23

Peace Hip Hop nation, here is another instalment of our ever popular #aahhtop5weekly series; a reoccurring showcase of dope videos that make their way into my inbox. If ...
On June 23, 2017 / By Riley
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#AAHHTOP5WEEKLY Top 5 June 9: R&B Edition

Welcome to this week’s special R&B edition of our #AAHHTOP5WEEKLY—a weekly showcase of hot indie music. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, join in the conversation, and ...
On June 9, 2017 / By Amber Corrine
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#AAHHTOP5WEEKLY Top 5 June 2

Welcome to this week’s edition of our #AAHHTOP5WEEKLY—a weekly showcase of hot indie hip-hop music. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, join in the conversation, and let ...
On June 2, 2017 / By Riley

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Blacastan And Apathy Guest On Shifty Eyes’ ‘Gas And Gods’

Coming straight out of Alberta, Canada, self-sufficient indie rapper Shifty Eyes is reveling in experiences; from supporting major acts ...
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D.Ni.L. Uses Music To Turn His Life Around

Hip Hop has always been an equalizer; no matter your position in life, it’s a common language used by ...
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Fresh Princess Of Cali, Misstory, Drops New Single/Video

Fresno California-born artist Misstory is currently residing in Las Vegas, Nevada and prepping her takeover. Mixing sexy yet soulful ...
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The Outsider Perspective: A Take On Anthony Fantano’s ‘Damn.’ Review

I couldn’t finish watching it. I admit I tripped, but hear me out, though. Around the four minute mark of The Needle Drop’s review of “.DAMN”, Anthony Fantano ...
On May 25, 2017 / By Malachi Jones
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Juice Hip Hop Exhibition Comes To The Garden State

On April 1, 2017 all aspects of Hip-Hop collided within the Juice Cathedral walls of Jersey City, New Jersey. A full day of performers, dancers, vendors, DJs, media ...
On April 7, 2017 / By Amber Corrine
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Notorious B.I.G: 20 Years Already?

It’s hard to fathom that today marks the 20th anniversary of Christopher Wallace’s death. I barely batted an eye when his debut turned 10, and then a decade ...
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Limited Edition Digital Magazine (AAHH 2016 Wrap-Up)

Holy s–t! 2016 was a crazy year; I feel like we’ve all been through a lot together. There’s been this crazy US election that’s seemingly brought out the ...
On December 31, 2016 / By Riley
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Leaders Of The New School: Six Emcees You Need To Be Up On

2016 has been a pretty good year for music; particularly, for unsigned acts. We received an overwhelming amount of submissions here, and there was a handful that resonated ...
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Must-Cop Sping 2016 Jumpman Drops

Sneakerheads, take note, here’s the latest on the upcoming releases for Jordans this Spring 2016. Kicking things off, there will be two revamped versions of the throwback “Alternate” ...
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J.D’s Top 5 Albums Of 2015

2015 was a strong year for artists, both on the charts and under the radar. I found something exciting to check out nearly every week. But who has ...
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Special’s Top 5 Albums Of 2015

First things first, I hate lists. I’m not a fan of “countdowns” around this time of year, as they’re WAY too subjective in nature, and often result in ...
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