Rakim Makes History With Peabody Medal & Johns Hopkins Honorary Degree
Rakim made history at Johns Hopkins University as the first rapper to receive the George Peabody Medal and deliver the 2025 Peabody Conservatory commencement address.
Great Music Is Great Music ...Regardless of who the artist is.
North Carolina Democrat Wants Petey Pablo’s#### Song To Be State Anthem
Petey Pablo’s “Raise Up” could soon become North Carolina’s official hip-hop song under a new Senate bill recognizing its lasting impact on the state’s culture.
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