Blog Tag - Hip Hop
"If you want underground indie music, we're doing real indie stuff here," Laurence J. Brahm, owner and proprietor of Gate of the Nine Dragons, jokes...
The glorification of violence in mainstream hip-hop culture is so prevalent, that it's often mistaken as an essential, necessary element of the genre...
At first blush it’s hard to believe that Sta Food is a place for noodles, what with its concrete walls and neon lights, not to mention its noodle bar...
Hip-hop has been riding a high tide in China for the last few years. With influences flowing from both western street trap and gentler South Korean...
After the initial pop-star roasting at the start of The Rap of China (中国有嘻哈) – an apple that did not fall far enough from the powdered and sterile...
Kanye West, Just Blaze and a member of Three 6 Mafia are but a few of Sinjin Hawke's all-star rap collaborators, an impressive lineup that the young...
He makes purists instantly turn up their noses, provides snobs with endless fodder, and he even prompted his genre's most famous figure to cast shade...
He's been called "Wise beyond his years" for fusing "juicy, bubbly synths with dusty bass and lush melodies that warm the spirit." And he's done it...
Oh sure, youuuuuu’ve rolled your eyes, let on you hated it, and sneered whenever it was played for the umpteenth time. But if you try to deny having...
Boombar is the new, glitzed-out dance party zone at Gongti that will soon be hosting a bunch of high profile gigs and hip-hop themed events in the...
Below our top picks for a night out this weekend. Don't miss out on knowing about the best events in Beijing – see our Editor's Picks.
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Updated Update: We might have jumped the gun a tad, but our original suspicions have finally been confirmed. Akon has either cancelled or will be...
Birdy Namnam are no mere knob twiddlers - the four-man French DJ "band" take an instrumentalist's approach to turntables and collaborate to create...
Is the 27-year-old Malaysian Australian Omar Musa a rapper with the heart of a poet, or a poet with the heart of a rapper? No matter, we're lucky...
We’ve all heard of traditional Mongolian music involving throat singing, but like the rest of China, Inner Mongolia is diving into he modern world...
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