Oyster's Pearl
Scott's Addition - Richmond:
Love & Hip Hop Lounge
The ALL NEW Love and Hip Hop Lounge with Club Infuzion every Saturday from 10pm-2am! Buffet included in cover charge. Enter through Club Infuzion doors, then come on over for great music by DJ LON!
What hip-hop can teach us about our Catholic Faith
A theology professor reflects on the spirituality of hip-hop.
how hip-hop became the most exciting space for fashion experimentation
Hip-hop is about self-expression and fashion provides the tools now.
How does hip hop music make cheese taste better?
Swiss scientists have discovered playing hip hop music to cheese could make it taste better. What a gouda idea.
How Hip-Hop Learned to Pose for the Camera
The new photography book “Contact High” provides a fascinating prehistory of our present, a glimpse into a time when nobody quite knew where hip-hop could go.
8 Tips for Mixing Rap and Hip-Hop
Learn eight mixing tips that work especially well for mixing rap and mixing hip-hop, including delays, stutter edits, reverses, parallel processing, and more.
How hip hop can teach you to code
The artist may change, but the template remains the same
Why Culture Is Medicine at the Universal Hip Hop Museum
Why God is having a moment in commercial hip hop music
How can a genre infamous for explicit lyrics, violence and hyper-materialism be used to explore the spiritual and the sacred?
What If Hip Hop Can Make Architecture and Planning Better?
Introducing young people to architecture and design who otherwise would have likely never had exposure to the fields.
How Internet Producers Took Over Mainstream Hip-Hop
Young beat-makers are selling their work to big stars for low prices — and it’s working really well.
100 Hip-Hop Facts That Will Blow Your Mind
From the random to the serious and everything in between, check out 100 Hip-Hop Facts That Will Blow Your Mind.
10 Hip-Hop Trends You Can't Escape
Hip-hop is known to start a movement or two. Which trends have you adopted, hate or wish would end? Check out 10 Hip-Hop Trends You Can't Escape.
How Hip Hop Can Bring Green Issues to Communities of Color
The environmental movement has largely failed to connect with people of color and marginalized urban communities. By confronting issues from contaminated water to climate change, hip hop music can help bridge that divide and bring home the realities of environmental injustice.
Can Hip Hop Architecture Help Solve Design’s Diversity Problem?
The Hip Hop Architecture Camp is introducing underrepresented kids to the design profession, one lyric at a time
Why Do You Think Hip-Hop & R&B Are Copied More Than Other Aspects of Black American Culture?
I can't go a single day on social media without seeing others copy Black American slang, fashion, playing our music in the background while they make videos about how proud they are of their own ethnic group :disdain But I wonder why hip-hop and R&B is so much more copied rather than other...
10 Most Surprising Hip-Hop and R&B Baby Names
Nothing gets more creative then these celebrities baby names. Check out 10 Most Surprising Hip-Hop and R&B Baby Names .
How architecture and shitty urban planning created hip-hop
We highly recommend checking out this recent article on the Fader about ties between urban planning/architecture and hip-hop. It's smart, original and — because we're always...
Why So Many Hip-Hop Producers Are Putting Business Before Beats
Shady deals, lack of credit, and messy data are forcing producers to be more vigilant in dealings with artists and labels.
Grabbing Feminism by the Mic: This Is How Women in Hip-Hop Are Making a Lane of Their Own
The terms “hip-hop” and “feminism” might seem like oil and water. After all, the culture of misogyny and straight disrespect of women throughout hip-hop culture could lead one to think otherwise. So can a feminist politic exist in a hyper-misogynistic space?
5 ways to use hip-hop in the classroom to build better understanding of science
Science is often taught from a white or Western standpoint. Can teaching science from a hip-hop perspective make science more relatable to students of color? A hip-hop science educator weighs in.
