https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-cl=84503534&v=4dhNGdO8CvI&feature=player_embedded&x-yt-ts=1421914688 Rapper Riff Raff is on tour—and is set on fueling his body the right way. After a series of dietary…
Hip-hop is an ever evolving culture. There are ups and downs, peaks and valleys, ins and outs etc. etc. Especially in 2014, which has been said to be have been the worst year for the genre in a decade. This statement is a little harsh but comes from a place of truth. There weren’t many rappers who did particularly well on the charts or on the shelves in 2014, not to mention the slow releases and questionable content. It would be impossible to attribute these lows to one particular occurrence in the game but there are definitely some trends that hip-hop could leave behind moving into this new year. Check out the hip-hop trends that need to stop in 2015. The Race Debate 2014 had a ton of dialogue concerning race, more specifically, race in America. The tragedies of Mike Brown and Eric Garner amongst others, sparked debate across the nation about the American justice system and white privilege. These open dialogues surrounding racial conflicts are 100% merited and deserve as much media attention as possible to spread awareness and make a difference. Naturally, these events and sentiments were reflected in hip-hop; as they should be. There were some powerful songs made to commemorate those we lost and rally a nation hit with sadness. The issue here is that the conversation turned from social inequality within society to social inequality in hip-hop. There were some artists who felt strongly about how hip-hop was getting tarnished by the the white MCs sparking debates about white appropriation and theread more
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