Category: Beyond 50

Hip-Hop Artist-Turned-Politician Dupre DoItAll Kelly Releases Children’s Book

Newark Councilman Dupre Kelly, from the hip-hop group Lords of the Underground has released a children’s book, ‘You Can Do It All.’

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Dana Dane

Dana Dane helped pioneer the rap genre in the early 1980s

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Zulu Williams

Zulu Williams co-founded PNB Nation, an early, influential New York streetwear brand through which he and his partners sought to express social commentary through design, graphics, and fashion

Mathematics Discusses ‘Black Samson, The Bastard Swordsman’ from the ‘Wu-Tang the Saga Continues…’

Mathematics took time out of his schedule to meet with fans at Rock and Soul Records in Manhattan to sign limited edition Vinyl LPs of the latest Wu-Tang Clan release, ‘Black Samson, The Bastard Swordsman’ from the ‘Wu-Tang the Saga Continues.’

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Smif-N-Wessun

Hip-hop duo Smif-N-Wessun, aka Tek and General Steele, are recognized and respected worldwide for their steady lyrical control.

Roxanne Shanté, GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Discusses Legendary Career

Roxanne Shanté was recently honored with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award earlier this year, an amazing 40 years after Shanté’s introduction to the world

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Kevin Davis

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Kevin Davis Kevin Davis, founder of Investment Dojo started his career as a recording artist in 1989 when he signed a recording contract with Warner Bros. Records. He had a hit under the name of K-YZE titled, “Stomp.” The infectious hit combined his rapping skills with the sound… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Kevin Davis

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Evil Dee

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Evil Dee Da Beatminerz was a responsible party and some may consider one of the architects of the backpack movement in Hip-Hop back in the 90s when that term was placed on a certain brand of emcees. The sounds, the mindset, and the attitude of the movement were… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Evil Dee

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Grandmaster Dee

The world was captivated by the sounds of a group consisting of two emcees and one DJ from New York City named Whodini. The trio had a string of hits that kept people bobbing their heads and moving their feet whenever a song of theirs came on. With their self-titled album being released in 1983,… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Grandmaster Dee

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Ralph McDaniels

If you’re a fan of music, more specifically Hip-Hop, Ralph McDaniels should be listed as one of your heroes. Every hip-hop artist was influenced by the work that Uncle Ralph (as he is affectionately known) has done over the 40 years he has been working in this fickle industry. No matter who you support or… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Ralph McDaniels

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Wes Jackson

Wes Jackson has been giving back to the community in admirable ways. He has over 25 years of experience as a leader, entrepreneur, innovator, creative, and executive in entertainment and academia. He’s currently president at BRIC Arts, located in Brooklyn, NY, and has been in this position since July 2022. Wes has been leading BRIC,… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Wes Jackson

My Friends Are Better Than Yours: Tracey Lee Is Still The Man With Many Facez

Many people transition from being an artist to going into another field or finding another vocation to take on in the same field. Recording artist, Tracey Lee, Esq., an entertainment attorney has successfully obtained his license to practice law and has been an entertainment attorney for many years. We were first introduced to him in… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours: Tracey Lee Is Still The Man With Many Facez

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Daryl ‘Chill’ Mitchell- Beyond 50

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Daryl ‘Chill’ Mitchell- Beyond 50 Growing up in the New York City area is challenging, yet fulfilling, especially back in the 1970s- 1990s. A young boy, born in the Bronx but raised in Long Island took a chance by entering the world of hip-hop at a time when… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Daryl ‘Chill’ Mitchell- Beyond 50

My Friends Are Better Than Yours: The Choice Is Yours- Dres From Black Sheep- Beyond 50

There are many recognizable songs in hip-hop history that all you have to do is hear four bars and you instantly know the song. Or, you know the most known and heavily recited lines, in this case, “Engine, engine number nine on the New York Transit line, if my train goes off the track, pick… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours: The Choice Is Yours- Dres From Black Sheep- Beyond 50

Beyond 50: Catching Up With Chip Fu

Beyond 50: Catching Up With Chip Fu The importance of educating the youth is not lost on Brooklyn, NY’s own Chip Fu. A founding member of the hip-hop group, Fu-Schnickens, his dedication to hip-hop helped shape his focus to making sure the youth have direction and focus for the future. The child of an educator,… Continue reading Beyond 50: Catching Up With Chip Fu

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