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jxd 13/02/2021

AZ’s vision and lyrical power-to-paint pictures have long been celebrated by critics and fans alike. The Format is a rock-solid...

jxd 03/02/2021

Hip-Hop photographer Ricky Powell, who captured images of New York’s cultural greats has died of heart failure at the age...

RetroFlava 31/01/2021

This Sunday morning was tragic to the Hip-Hop community as we have lost another great artist in the game. Michael...

RetroFlava 30/01/2021

Put do rođenja Hip-Hopa bio je dug i isprepleten s bezbroj događaja, što glazbenih, što političkih i etičkih, te prepun...

RetroFlava 30/01/2021

U nedostatku koncerata uživo, privremeno smo primoreni zadovoljiti se snimkama nastupa najdražih nam izvođača na YouTube-u ili iz osobne arhive....

jxd 25/01/2021

Award-winning poet Cheryl Boyce-Taylor pays tribute to her departed son Malik 'Phife Dawg’ Taylor of the legendary hip-hop trio A...

jxd 16/01/2021

Hailing from the Queensbridge housing projects in Queens, NY, Tragedy was the junior member of the Juice Crew alongside artists...

da2handz 15/01/2021

R.I.P. the legendary Ed Fletcher a/k/a Duke Bootee the author of one of Hip-Hop's biggest anthems, 'The Message' by Grandmaster...

jxd 01/01/2021

Shocking news struck the Hip-Hop community yesterday when MF DOOM’s wife Jasmine revealed the legendary rapper has died. While the...

da2handz 30/12/2020

Tragic reports coming in from the family of legendary b-boy Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones are confirming that he passed away today....

jxd 27/12/2020

Hip Hop Journal is a daily planner with facts on what happened on this day in hip hop history. It...

jxd 24/12/2020

John Fletcher, best known as Ecstasy from the incredible 80s rap super group Whodini passed away at the age of...

jxd 22/12/2020

90's Tapes & HHV fam are back at it again with another great reissue from NYC's golden era. Strictly limited...

RetroFlava 17/12/2020

Here it is, one of the lost albums from the golden era of Hip Hop: Science Of Sound's Kaleidoscope Phonetics...

jxd 10/12/2020

Hip-Hop is now officially in the Olympics 2024. The International Olympic Committee has officially added Breakdancing to the medal events...