Spotify taps DJ Semtex for hip-hop culture podcast
The ex-BBC Radio 1Xtra host will co-present 'Who We Be TALKS_.'
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Spotify adds ‘The Joe Budden Podcast’ to its hip-hop lineup
New episodes will stream exclusively on Spotify.
Pusha T’s ‘heir’ app lets users vote on hip-hop tracks
And voters can earn a digital currency called Crown.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Post Malone sets Apple Music streaming record with song ‘Rockstar’
It has the most single week streams of any song on the music service.
Jump between a dream and reality in Major Lazer's new music video
A boys aspirations to hip-hop stardom help him handle real life struggles.
Spotify's latest show is basically 'Carpool Karaoke'
'Traffic Jams' pairs a hip-hop artist and a producer in the back of an SUV.
Sammus is somewhere between nerdcore and afrofuturism
'For black folks, we're fighting to be seen as nerds and geeks.'
Watch as Murs livestreams a world record 24-hour rap session
Yes, he does get pee breaks.
The grandfather kings of nerdcore
'We are the grandfathers of the movement, but we're all still here and we're still making a living doing this,' MC Lars says.
Netflix's pricey Baz Luhrmann hip-hop drama arrives today
"The Get Down," set in '70s era South Bronx, reportedly cost Netflix $120 million.
RZA teams up with Atari on a new video game-inspired album
The rapper, producer and actor has big plans for Atari's audio catalog.
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