Sorry State of the Culture on Display at Talib Kweli Show in DC StayUp·September 8, 2017This story was originally published Sept. 7, 2017. By Roberto E. Alejandro, editor-in-chief The Roots’ 1999 classic Things...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
Bru Lei on How Battling Loss and Depression Led to New Album ‘Selfie’ StayUp·September 8, 2017StayUp.News editor-in-chief Roberto E. Alejandro recently sat down for a telephone conversation with Sacramento, CA, by way of...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
on the Real: Baltimore Emcee Jamma Wun on Fatherhood, Challenging the Worship of “Toughness” StayUp·September 3, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, Baltimore emcee Jamma Wun describes growing up in Baltimore outside...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
on the Real: Baltimore’s Wombatt55 on Love and Fatherhood StayUp·September 3, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, Baltimore emcee and percussionist Wombatt55 discusses the way love could...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
on the Real: Nast B on His Music, Early Life in Africa StayUp·August 27, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, the DMV’s Nast B details spending the early part of...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
Lil Yachty Makes Port in Baltimore, Rescues The Sailing Team StayUp·August 25, 2017By Jack M. Angelo, Senior Video Director When Bad Boy records released Notorious B.I.G.’s posthumous album Life After...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
on the Real: Baltimore’s Voice HallowQueen on Battling Ovarian Cancer StayUp·August 23, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, Baltimore emcee and multi-talented artist Voice HallowQueen discusses her diagnosis...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
on the Real: Source4Prez on Losing His Parents to Drug Addiction StayUp·August 20, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, Wilkes-Barre, PA, by way of Brooklyn, NY, emcee Source4Prez discusses...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
If You’re Poor and Black in Baltimore, Help Isn’t Coming (on the Limits of Politics) StayUp·August 18, 2017By Roberto E. Alejandro, editor-in-chief Baltimore, currently in its third year of attempting to push its per capita...StayUpNews·1 Comment·0
Writers: Nicer from Tats Cru on 37 Years in Graffiti StayUp·August 13, 2017In the latest episode of Writers, Bronx graffiti legend Nicer discusses his introduction to writing, and his career...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
