21 events and 2 articles for hiphop

Philosophy, Hip Hop and Good Times. Rare is the chance for fans to be part of the creative process of their favorite bands. But for Montreal experimental hip hop group Dead Obies, it felt like natural evolution to invite audiences into the experience as the band records their sophomore album in a series of live concerts at the Phi Centre (October 14, 15 and 16). MCs Snail Kid, 20Some, Yes Mccan, O.G. Bear, RCA and producer VNCE got the idea to...

One9 and Erik Parker talk hip-hop, inspiration and community. We all have that record that shaped us, understood us and reflected the world we came from. That album we played a billion times and then some; that cut through the mist of façade and into the guts of what was really going on. The record that inspired us. You know what album was that ally for you, right? For New York-based filmmakers One9 and Erik Parker, Nas's 1994 debut Illmatic...