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Featured image for “‘High and Rising: A Book About De La Soul’ is a Comprehensive Accounting of the Hip-Hop Group’s Influence on Music and the Book’s Author”
December 2, 2024

‘High and Rising: A Book About De La Soul’ is a Comprehensive Accounting of the Hip-Hop Group’s Influence on Music and the Book’s Author

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September 16, 2024

Song of the Day | “GENESIS!” by Wahid

Featured image for “R.A.P. Music Tour Highlights Riverside’s Rich Musical Heritage with Multi-Venue Festival Featuring Local Artists”
September 6, 2024

R.A.P. Music Tour Highlights Riverside’s Rich Musical Heritage with Multi-Venue Festival Featuring Local Artists

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September 1, 2023

Unearthed Danger Mouse and Jemini Collab is Firmly Grounded in Soul-Hop Grooves 

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August 29, 2023

Noname’s ‘Sundial’ Pursues a Hip-Hop Revolution

Featured image for “D.C. Rapper Sa-Roc Commands Respect on “Talk To Me Nice””
August 3, 2023

D.C. Rapper Sa-Roc Commands Respect on “Talk To Me Nice”

Featured image for “Jacksonville Hip-Hop Artist Aalana Stands Tall on New Track, “Beretta””
June 13, 2023

Jacksonville Hip-Hop Artist Aalana Stands Tall on New Track, “Beretta”

Featured image for “EASYin2D and Mecca thA Marvelous, Two Laidback Duval Emcees, Collab on the Ultra-Chill “Peaches””
June 12, 2023

EASYin2D and Mecca thA Marvelous, Two Laidback Duval Emcees, Collab on the Ultra-Chill “Peaches”

Featured image for “JPEGMAFIA and Danny Brown are Here to Blow Up your Function”
April 24, 2023

JPEGMAFIA and Danny Brown are Here to Blow Up your Function

Featured image for “Shawny Binladen and the Rise of Sample Drill”
April 6, 2023

Shawny Binladen and the Rise of Sample Drill

Featured image for “Jax Hip-Hop Group L.O.V.E. Culture Shares New Video, Provides Update on East Coast Tour”
March 3, 2023

Jax Hip-Hop Group L.O.V.E. Culture Shares New Video, Provides Update on East Coast Tour

Featured image for “Asamov, the Influential Jax Hip-Hop Group, Finally Gets its Due”
February 9, 2023

Asamov, the Influential Jax Hip-Hop Group, Finally Gets its Due

Featured image for “JWJ Hip-Hop Festival to Honor Late Jax Rapper-Producer Paten Locke”
December 19, 2022

JWJ Hip-Hop Festival to Honor Late Jax Rapper-Producer Paten Locke

Featured image for “The 20 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2022”
December 13, 2022

The 20 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2022

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October 8, 2022

Watch | Ebony Payne-English at Blue Jay Listening Room

Jax multi-disciplinary artist performs “Kuongoza”

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July 24, 2022

Go | Best Concerts in Jax this Week

'90s nostalgia, topnotch country, primo hip-hop and traditional bluegrass

Featured image for “L.O.V.E. Culture | Live on the JME Soundstage”
June 24, 2022

L.O.V.E. Culture | Live on the JME Soundstage

The popular Jacksonville group performs songs from their catalog of progressive hip-hop on the JME Soundstage

Featured image for “The Train to Fame Travels at 132 BPM”
June 10, 2022

The Train to Fame Travels at 132 BPM

In the early '90s, a string of hits produced by Jacksonville artists carried Southern hip-hop to the masses

Featured image for “On ‘Melt My Eyez See Your Future,’ Denzel Curry’s ambitions get the best of him”
April 3, 2022

On ‘Melt My Eyez See Your Future,’ Denzel Curry’s ambitions get the best of him

Featured image for “Tiny Desk Meets SXSW | Maxo Kream”
March 27, 2022

Tiny Desk Meets SXSW | Maxo Kream

Featured image for “EARTHGANG’s ‘Ghetto Gods’ looks for divinity in Atlanta’s dichotomies”
February 27, 2022

EARTHGANG’s ‘Ghetto Gods’ looks for divinity in Atlanta’s dichotomies

December 7, 2021

Go | ‘Hip Hop Nutcracker’ @ the Florida Theatre

Kurtis "The Breaks" Blow takes on Petipa, Ivanov and Tchaikovsky's ballet

Featured image for “Local Spotlight | “Crying For Free” by Jahny Steel”
December 6, 2021

Local Spotlight | “Crying For Free” by Jahny Steel

A haunting and contemplative new tune from one of Duval’s most anomalous creatives

November 30, 2021

‘From Staircase to Stage’: Raekwon on growing up in N.Y. and the Wu-Tang Clan

Featured image for “On ‘Weight of the World,’ Maxo Kream’s world expands amid personal tragedy”
October 24, 2021

On ‘Weight of the World,’ Maxo Kream’s world expands amid personal tragedy

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October 8, 2021

GO | Pitbull @ Daily’s Place Amphitheater

Mr. 305 to perform in the 904

September 13, 2021

Local Spotlight | ‘Blood On My Birkenstock’ is Freddy Bricks’ fourth album (this year)

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August 29, 2021

Migos | Tiny Desk (Home) Concert