We begin our "Track for Track" series with Crimdella's Bury Me In Gold, Vol. 1, a 7-song EP that made it to our Essential New York Hip-Hop - 2016 Year End Edition

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The Poetry 2017 showcase at Brooklyn Academy of Music delivered sound, words & power through hip-hop, spoken word poetry, dance & a defiant New York spirit.

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Artist, educator, program director, entrepreneur, lecturer -- you can call on Mikal Amin for any of these tasks, particularly when it comes to hip-hop. Just don't call him a "hired gun."

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Award-winning, indie filmmaker Mtume Gant speaks on influences, African-Americans in film, and his groundbreaking new project, White Face.

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Hear from the women behind "The iN-House," the event series that has taken the NYC party scene by storm

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The roving showcase event known as Art, Beats + Lyrics landed at Terminal 5, delivering an eclectic and vibrant mix of... well... art, beats and lyrics, in the form of a multi-disciplinary art show/party hybrid.

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We have the inside scoop on one of New York's hottest, most exclusive weekly parties. Find out what we know before we have to retract this post!

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Bronx natives Desus Nice and The Kid Mero are proving to be a cut above the rest at navigating the new online-to-offline comedy landscape

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Every 3rd Monday at The Shrine World Music Venue, The Sifer is an oasis for artists who simply want to share their talents with a receptive audience.

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