All along the Eastern shore.... people line up to recieve/
She got the power in her hand/ To shock you like you won't believe/
Saw her in the Mcdonough line/ With the Voltage running through her skin [....]
I...
Okay, what’s the deal with Meek Mill and Drake?
I’m sure a lot of you have heard about the beef from a distance, heard Drake’s hit diss record or read Meek Mill’s infamous tweets. But let’s...
If you haven't heard yet, 2 Chainz will be this year's musical guest for Midnight Madness. And, for those of you who don't know what Midnight Madness is, get yourselves together. Sports. Basketball....
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With a title as hype-inducing as “What a Time to Be Alive,” Drake and Future’s mixtape was set to fan the flames of an already scorching year for hip-hop. With three months still...
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“Somewhere between I want it and I got it,” Drake told us on his last album “Nothing Was the Same.” His success is a hybrid, established and unfinished, embodied by his signature...
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In his new album “Tetsuo & Youth,” Lupe Fiasco dives back into the rap game with a fervor that produces his best work in a long time. While there are moments where the energy...
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Jaden Smith is anything but average. Having recently made headlines after a bizarre New York Times interview, the 16-year-old has become known for his eccentric behavior. It seems...
To the Editor:
In his article “Hip-Hop Unworthy of Academia” (The Hoya, A3, April 1, 2014), Jerry D. Rassias thought himself worthy to write about how curse words make him squeamish, how egotism...
In light of Nas recently speaking at Georgetown, discussions about the significance of rap have picked up substantially. Many believe that rap’s lyrics should be openly taught, regarding the genre...
There’s no question hip-hop legend Nasir Jones was the headliner Thursday evening in Gaston Hall. It makes sense, then, why the audience murmured in surprise when “the greatest …” was first used...
Yesterday’s conversation between sociology professor Michael Eric Dyson and rapper Nas captured the attention of the student body with a truly dynamic exchange in Gaston Hall. While the thrill of hosting...
Michael Eric Dyson, a professor in the sociology department, will appear Thursday evening in Gaston Hall alongside legendary hip-hop artist Nas. Dyson spoke with The Hoya on Wednesday about where Nas,...
