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It’s been nearly a decade since the rap world lost Chinx. On May 17, 2015, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Lionel “Chinx” Pickens was shot and killed…

BALTIMORE — The 25th annual Maryland Film Festival is underway. On Friday night, a film documentary that took more than five years in the making will…

J Noa talks almost as fast as she raps. Her words roar off her tongue like machine-gun fire; she pieces passages together in seconds, and her…

Back in the day, Marc Lemberger was spinning in games—often with one hand. A legendary hip-hop boy from the Bronx’s Rock Steady Crew, Lemberger (aka Mr.…

JUST CHILL: In another sign of how music and fashion can really draw crowds, the American Museum of Natural History is gearing up for “Ice Cold:…

Burlington TWP. — Nadirah Simmons believes that much of the rich history of black culture has yet to be written.Now, local writers are doing their part…

Julien De Rosa/AFP via Getty Images SEVENTEEN are set to break ground in the UK this summer as they become the first K-pop group to perform…