Wu-Tang vet Raekwon grabs fellow New York hip hop heavyweights Busta Rhymes and French Montana for the rambunctious "Wall To Wall."

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We spoke with veteran solo MC and Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon ahead of his upcoming headlining performance at this year's Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival

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Brooklyn's yearly hip hop concert event and family day activities returns, with headliners to include Raekwon, Jay Electronica and CJ Fly from Pro Era.

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Young hip hop upstart Dillon Cooper spreads his wings over Brooklyn before flying overseas. We spoke to Cooper about the state of his bubbling career, being ridiculous and driven and working with John Mayer.

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You won't find a larger, more talent-packed, more bang-for-your-buck hip hop event in New York than the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival. This year, the 9th annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival's main event goes down Sat., July 13, 2013.

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For a small group of MCs competing for a spot on the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival's main stage, Littlefield could have been South Beach, and their musical sets were as important as Game 7.

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Brooklyn Bodega, organizers of the annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival, is curating this month's Red Bull Sound Select New York Showcase with an exceptional collection of New York Hip-Hop talent.

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Iconic video show Video Music Box celebrates 30 years with a lineup of events planned for 2013. Television pioneer and hip hop icon Ralph McDaniels officially started the VMB30 celebrations with a "kickoff event," held at Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

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Ralph McDaniels, creator and longtime host of the pioneering music video program Video Music Box, spoke at length with weekly online radio talk show The NY Hip Hop Report about the progression of his illustrious career, current projects and the upcoming kickoff to a year’s worth of special events lined up to celebrate the show’s 30th anniversary.

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Busta Rhymes teamed up with Google Play to release new material, including the album 'Year of the Dragon.' In conjunction, Google deliver a 20-minute long documentary looking at Busta's ever-evolving career.

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