Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indigenous hip hop is nothing new, and nor does the term constitute a cohesive and culturally predetermined genre of music. But in ...
Two turntables carved from wood scratch out the sound of Beat Nation artist Jordan Bennett learning his native Mi'kmaq language. At the entrance of a new exhibit at Montreal's Musée d'Art Contemporain ...
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How hip-hop saved a dying language

There's something almost absurd about it, if you think too hard. A music genre born in the Bronx in the 1970s, born from ...
Christian Takes the Gun Parrish, a member of the Apsáalooke (Crow) Nation, says he grew up in a “hip-hop desert,” on his tribe’s south-central Montana reservation south of Billings. But in the late ...
Today marks 15 years since Nigeria lost the remarkable rapper Da Grin. 5 years before its release, the Nigerian music industry lost one of the shining lights in rapper Da Grin, whose smooth ...
Richard Turney, AKA Richy Rich, just wants to leave his mark on Indigenous hip hop and hopes his young son will one day take up the mantle. “A lot of rappers rap about nonsense, especially about cars ...
Randy Boogie blends his Indigenous roots with hip-hop to create a world all his own. DJ, B-Boy, and artist - Randy Boogie blends his Indigenous roots with hip-hop to create a world all his own.
Brazilian rapper Brisa Flow made history as the first Indigenous artist on the lineup of Lollapalooza Brazil in 2023. But she said that her success has come at a price. “Being a pioneer brings wounds; ...
In the wake of the recent war between the FARC, the military and para-military forces, the current administration is attempting to distance Colombia from its recent war-torn history. At the same time, ...