Category Archives: Hip Hop

HW Pick: Raekwon The Chef Only Built 4 Cuban Linx “Purple Tape Cassette Box”

In what is sure to be considered among the most unique music releases of 2012, Get On Down has upped the ante in the reissue game with their stunning Raekwon The Chef Only Built 4 Cuban Linx “Purple Tape Cassette Box.” Continue reading
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Harlem Talent Cashflow Drops “Supermodel”

Hip Hop News reports that Northern Hip Hop is making a solid come back in the summer of 2012. Continue reading

Harlem’s A$AP Rocky Arrested After Fight In NY

A$AP Rocky was arrested in New York, Thursday night after get into with three other people for taking a picture of him on the streets. Continue reading

Interview with Harlem Native DJ Broadway Streetz

He’s opened for some of Hip Hop’s hottest acts: Tribe Called Quest, Ludacris and Lupe Fiasco and now Harlem native, DJ Broadway Streetz, has brought his skills to the windy city. Continue reading

Hip Hop Hall of Fame Awards TV Show Comes to World Famous Apollo Theater

The World Famous Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York will host the return of the Hip Hop Hall of Fame Awards TV Show Induction Ceremony and Concert. Continue reading

Salters Scene: Wiz Khalifa And Special Guests at SummerStage

 By Derrick Salters

Last week the hottest ticket in town was the sold out Wiz Khalifa (above) show at Central Park’s Summer Stage, July 25th.  After days of 3 digit heat and non stop rain Monday afternoon, the temperature dropped and the rain subsided right around show time.  

“Right Now” By Lack Of Flaws

A couple years ago, Harlem World interviewed up and coming rapper Lack of Flaws Lack of Flaws.  This is a follow up on him.  He has shown progress as he recently released his first single, Right Now Continue reading

Salters Scene: 2010 NY International Latino Film Festival

Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

On July 27th, HBO presented the 11th annual New York International Latino Film Festival.  This Latino Film Festival presented over 100 films.  Among those films was Gun written by and starring Curtis “50 Cent” JacksonContinue reading

Music Gift Ideas For Ya Dad!

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The third Sunday of June brings about a special day for honoring fathers. Falling on June 20th this year, Father’s Day gives us the chance to celebrate fatherhood and paternal bonds. It is only right to reward the fathers who contribute to their households and to a greater society. Often these rewards come in the form of a new necktie. Continue reading

Salters Scene: J. Wright’s Video Shoot

J. Wright

Sunday May 16, 2010,  Universal Records Recording Artist J. Wright was shooting his video for his single Mister Right in downtown Manhattan at Bunga’s Den.  The video features J. Rome who can be heard singing on the track.  Also featured in the video and playing the leading lady is America’s Next Top Model Nik Pace with a cameo from Harlem Heights’ Briana Bingham.    Continue reading