"Memphis is a dark city," says Memphis rap icon and lifelong resident Playa ... Their numbered volumes, usually labeled sparsely with typewriter fonts on plain white stickers, sold through car ...

Click here for that audio. In the years since hip-hop originated in New York, many other cities have fueled its global success. Memphis, Tennessee, is one of them. It’s brimming with talented ...

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Click here to see the entire list. In the beginning To get to Memphis' global influence on hip-hop, you have to reach up and stretch far back, way back, waaaay back on this continent, across ...

Denzel Washington is apparently a big fan of contemporary Memphis rap. According to rapper/actor A$AP Rocky – who stars with Washington in Spike Lee’s upcoming ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Saturday marked a day set aside specifically for a pair of Memphis legends. We’re referring to longtime rap duo 8Ball & MJG. City officials and the community celebrated the two ...

Music fans around the world know about the importance and influence that Memphis, Tennessee has had on hip-hop music. It’s why some say the Bluff City deserves its own permanent museum dedicated ...