Nas and DJ Premier: Light-Years review — old masters relive the glory days of east coast hip-hop

The New Yorkers unite on a long-awaited collaborative album that conjures a lost world of rap crews and graffiti artists ...
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15 New York Artists Who Built the Blueprint for Hip-Hop, Rap, and R&B

There is no debate that Queens’ own Nicki Minaj completely modernized rap with her versatility and bold lyricism. Born in ...