If Baltimore’s JPEGMAFIA Does Not Blow Up in Near Future, World is Cruelly Unfair (Concert Review and Photo Gallery)
By Jack M. Angelo, Senior Content Producer The city of Baltimore has participated in the culture of Hip-Hop...
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Leschea, Host of LescheaShow, on Her History, Show, and Why She’s Hip-Hop First
StayUp.News editor-in-chief Roberto E. Alejandro recently sat down with Leschea (above, in a photo by Camilla Cherry), host...
The Arsonist’s Q-Unique on Group’s New Album Release, Support for Underground Hip-Hop
StayUp.News editor-in-chief Roberto E. Alejandro recently sat down for a phone conversation with The Arsonist’s Q-Unique, to discuss...
Kil Ripkin on New Album ‘M.O.R. (Medulla Oblongata Rap)’ and the Spiritual Journey Underlying It
StayUp.News editor-in-chief Roberto E. Alejandro recently sat down for a phone conversation with Coney Island, BK, emcee Kil...
on the Real: Rock of Heltah Skeltah on Protecting the Youth, Censorship of Black Voices, Grieving the Loss of Sean Price
This story was originally published on January 7, 2018. In the latest episode of on the Real, Rock...
on the Real: The Last American B-Boy on How He Became a Hip-Hop Swiss Army Knife, State of the Movement
In the latest episode of on the Real, Staten Island, NYC’s, The Last American B-Boy discusses the various...
Shabaam Sahdeeq Talks New Album “Timeless: of the Collection,” Minority Empowerment Through Ownership & Entrepreneurship
StayUp.News editor-in-chief Roberto E. Alejandro recently sat down for a phone conversation with Flatbush, BK’s, Shabaam Sahdeeq (above,...
Commentary: Trump’s FCC May Have Just Brought the Hammer Down on the Dreams of Young Hip-Hop Artists
By Roberto Alejandro, Editor-in-Chief As is being widely reported, the Federal Communications Commission, under the leadership of Trump...
Lil Pump Gets the Fillmore Lit, Some Teenagers Unprepared for the Mayhem
By Jack M. Angelo, Senior Video Director If you haven’t been paying attention for the last year or...
$UICIDEBOY$ Show Up Fashionably Late, Rock the Crowd, Chastise Security at The Fillmore on December 1
By Jack M. Angelo, Senior Video Director Underground Hip-Hop has existed since the genre was pulled from the...