iQ Project Museum
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Strata Records...
2012-03-06In this Guided Tour Video for the Scion iQ Project Museum, DJ Amir Abdullah discusses Detroit's legendary jazz label Strata Records and introduces the Strata exhibit.More -
L.A. Chicano Punk...
2012-03-06In this Guided Tour Video for the Scion iQ Project Museum, photographer Ann Summa reveals the appeal the Chicano Punk scene in Los Angeles circa 1980 and introduces the exhibit.More -
Prince Paul...
2012-03-06In this Guided Tour Video for the Scion iQ Project Museum, legendary hip-hop producer Prince Paul gives a glimpse of the exhibit about his career.More -
DJ Amir Abdullah
2011-06-23For over two decades, DJ Amir has maintained a careful balancing act. On one hand, Amir is a club shaking, crate digging, turntable purist. On the other, he is a deft behind-the-scenes businessman, working at such venerable labels as Fat Beats...Genre: Hip-Hop
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Danny Brown
2012-03-21In an era of industry-obsessed MCs, interchangeable hashtag raps, and “viral” everything, it has become increasingly difficult to find a true original in the rap game. Yet ask anyone who’s been paying attention and...Genre: Hip-Hop
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45 King
2011-12-01Producer DJ Mark "The 45 King" burst onto the rap scene during the late '80s with his bona fide breakbeat classic "The 900 Number." However, following successful productions for Queen Latifah and his own crew, the Flavor Unit, the 45 King's...Genre: Hip-Hop
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Rob Swift
2011-11-01Having got his start as a DJ at age 12 from watching his father DJ meringue parties and older brother showing him the ropes, Robert Aguilar AKA Rob Swift pursued his love for music and joined the groundbreaking turntablist crew the X-Men...Genre: Hip-Hop
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Harry Fraud
2011-06-25If you haven’t heard of Harry Fraud by now, it’s time to come out from under that rock. The Brooklyn native has produced hits for top hip hop acts today, including “Shot Caller” by French Montana.Genre: Hip-Hop
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DJ Getlive!
2011-06-25Born and Raised in Queens, NY, DJ GETLIVE has been commanding the turntables all over NYC since 1999. From sneaking into clubs just to be able to dj since he was 16 years old to being able to rock clubs all over the country...Genre: Hip-Hop
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Flatbush Zombies
2011-06-25Shocking, hilarious, sometimes revolting, and yet completely endearing, the Flatbush Zombies are a genuine mystery in a musical landscape where few still exist. Meechy Darko and Juice, Brooklyn bred youth with a penchant for gold grills...Genre: Hip-Hop
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Action Bronson
2011-06-25Artist info not availableGenre: Hip-Hop
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Big Daddy Kane
2011-06-24On September 10th 1968, Bed Stuy, Brooklyn gave birth to one of hip-hop's most lyrical, diverse, innovative, trendsetting M.C.'s known by many attributes such as Dark Gable, Black Caesar and King Asiatic Nobody's Equal but, known ...Genre: Hip-Hop
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Redman
2011-06-24Redman is an American rapper, record producer and actor. He came to fame in the early 1990s as an artist on the Def Jam label. He is also well known for his collaborations with Method Man.Genre: Hip-Hop
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Kitty Pryde
2011-06-24Artist info not availableGenre: Hip-Hop
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Ty Cody
2011-06-24After high school, Ty Cody was in pursuit of his college degree, in his hometown of Minneapolis. In between classes, Ty harnessed his musical passion to create sounds that break the stereotypical cultural trends...Genre: Hip-Hop
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DJ Jazzy Jeff
2011-06-24DJ “Jazzy Jeff” Townes was born in West Philadelphia and developed a love of music at an early age. Jeff was just 10 years old when he started spinning records at parties using his family’s basement as a training ground for his expert mixing.Genre: Hip-Hop
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Talib Kweli
2011-06-24Talib Kweli hails from Brooklyn, NY and is known as one of the most successful alternative hip hop MCs. He first gained recognition through his collaboration with fellow MC Mos Def on Mos Def and Talib Kweli are Black Star. His fi...Genre: Hip-Hop
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Raekwon
2011-06-24Raekwon is a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan. His first solo album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, was released in 1995 to rave reviews and went on to sell 1.1 million copies.Genre: Hip-Hop
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Kid Cudi
2011-06-24Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi, better known by his stage name Kid Cudi, is an American rapper who first gained attention after the release of his debut mixtape a KiD named CuDi which he released in collaboration with New York street ...Genre: Hip-Hop
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K'Naan
2011-06-24Artist info not availableGenre: Hip-Hop
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GZA
2011-06-24Gary Grice, better known as GZA, is best known as a founding member of Wu-Tang Clan. GZA's sophomore solo release Liquid Swords was produced entirely by fellow Wu-Tang member RZA. The album, a commercial and critical success, is c...Genre: Hip-Hop
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Gucci Mane
2011-06-24Artist info not availableGenre: Hip-Hop
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Ghostface Killah
2011-06-24Ghostface Killah aka Iron man aka Tony Starks is a legendary American rapper from Staten Island, New York. He is a member of the infamous Wu Tang Clan, but has released a number of solo projects including 1996's Iron man, which de...Genre: Hip-Hop
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EPMD
2011-06-24EPMD, comprised of Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith and standing for "Erick and Parrish Makin Dollars" is a legendary hip hop group from New York whose career spans over 20 years. 5 out of 6 of their albums together have been RIAA c...Genre: Hip-Hop
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