Menu Search
Author

Follow HHGA hiphopgoldenage.com

Articles by this author

Article Jul 26 2019

Dr. Dre: 3 Ways How He Has Shaped The Music Industry

Did you know that Andre Young (Dr. Dre) is ranked as the 4th most famous rapper in the world? But it doesn’t stop there, Dr. Dre is also a record producer and an entrepreneur. In fact, Dr. Dre helped the person who takes the top spot as the most famous rapper in the world, Eminem, […]
Documentary Jul 26 2019

The Listening: The Story Behind Little Brother’s Debut Album

Started in a college dorm room by a group of North Carolina Central students in 2001, the Justus League collective and offshoot trio Little Brother defined the sound of Durham Hip Hop for years to come, constructing a style altogether distinct from everything to the north and south. This level of innovation turned heads with […]
Article Jul 16 2019

Marley Marl ‘Classic Recipes’ – Recreating Eric B. & Rakim’s ‘Eric B. Is President’

Marley Marl is unquestionably one of the greatest producers and DJs in Hip Hop history. His influence and importance to Hip Hop are undeniable, and his innovative productions and pioneering use of sampling helped define the genre. Marley Marl has produced beats for some of the music’s finest MCs including Big Daddy Kane, MC Shan, […]
Article Jul 15 2019

Why The UK’s Grime Scene Love Soccer So Much

One of the biggest highlights of Glastonbury this year was when grime artist Dave performed one of his most popular tracks, Thiago Silva, on stage with a fan – a clip that swiftly went viral and even caught the attention of the Brazilian centre-back himself. But it’s not the first time there’s been a crossover […]