Events Sexyy Red brings her ‘presidential campaign’ to The Liacouras Center 21 September 2024 Evelyn Blower Kodak Black, Hunxho, Loe Shimmy, Blakeiana and others joined the social media sensation Sexxy Red on Sept. 20.
Features Temple student to release debut hip-hop album 05 December 2020 Justine Imburgio “Shannon’s Son,” named after Kelvin Bloodsaw’s mom, will be released in January and include different hip-hop genres to generate broad appeal.
Opinion ‘Take Care’: A time capsule for simpler times 10 April 2020 Tyler Perez A student reflects on the formative power of growing up listening to hip-hop and R&B, and one album that combined those two sounds.
Live in Philly Longstanding hip-hop event promotes ‘family’ 04 February 2020 Jeremy Elvas Rappers, dancers and other artists came together to celebrate hip-hop culture and music.
Opinion Where this ‘Flower Boy’ blooms 01 October 2019 Tyler Perez Attending a Tyler, the Creator concert taught a writer how to embrace their sexual orientation.
Commentary Hip-hop belongs in the classroom 16 April 2019 Tyler Perez Lyricists, like Kendrick Lamar and Tupac Shakur, should be studied in schools.
Around Campus The Blockson Collection receives Tupac Shakur’s belongings 02 November 2018 Carlee Cunningham Items from the late rapper including his diamond-encrusted medallion and an earring are now on display in the museum.
Around Campus Global hip-hop conference unpacks the genre’s Muslim influence 16 April 2018 Maha Ouni The “Global Hip Hop and New Muslim Culture” event brought poets, rappers and scholars to the Student Center to discuss the intersection of hip-hop and Islam.
Around Campus Wyclef Jean lectures, performs at Bell Tower 13 October 2017 Ashley Paskill Hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean spoke in an African American studies class on Friday and also performed at the Bell Tower.
Around Campus Hip-hop artists establish presence on campus 08 September 2015 Vince Bellino Student rappers host events on campus to showcase their talents.