confident swagger WE GO UP The title track is the intense hip-hop–based WE GO UP. Included as the first track, it opens the album with BABYMONSTER's powerful energy and unrestrained rapping. From the ...

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Assata Shakur’s death in Havana at 78 closes the book on a life that helped shape both Black revolutionary politics Hip-Hop. Assata Shakur died Thursday in Havana at age 78, closing the chapter on a ...

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A 15-minute gentle yoga flow for deep hip and hamstring stretches. Increase flexibility and release tension with these poses, suitable for all levels. 65-year-old furloughed by government shutdown: 'I ...

It has been 20 years since Brooklyn native Jay-Z and Queens rapper Nas ended one of the most notorious hip hop feuds in music history. But their latest battle wasn’t about music. The “Illmatic” rapper ...