From Eye Candy to Icon: Unpacking the Role of the Video Vixen in Hip-Hop
Women in hip-hop have taken centre stage, giving a voice to the vixen and righting the wrongs of a testosterone-fuelled landscape.
When Rappers and Sneakers Collide: A Case Study
All Nas needed was one mic, but if you ask any of these rappers, they might prefer a FootLocker discount…
The Crescent and the Mic: The Influence of Islam on Hip-Hop Culture
From Frank Ocean's "Bad Religion" to Lauryn Hill's "Doo Wop", why is the Qur'an so frequently quoted in hip-hop?