909originals explores the legacy of Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force’s ‘Planet Rock’
Arguably the finest moment of Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force’s Planet Rock isn’t the…
Hip Hop
Hip hop the top genre on Spotify, while radio continues to go ‘pop’, study finds
Hip hop is the most listened to genre on Spotify, accounting for 38% of streams,…
“If hip hop ever got to a position where it could hear other kinds of beats, one of the first people it would have to hear is Christy Moore…” Irish hip hop in the mid-90s [February 1994]
It’s a Renaissance moment for Irish rap and hip hop, with acts like Denise Chaila,…
“Ahhh… this stuff is really fresh!” But who was the voice behind one of hip hop’s most-used samples?
It’s one of the most pillaged hip hop samples of all time – a heavily-vocoded…
909rewind Vol. 12… Arthur Baker
Welcome to 909rewind, a new series from 909originals that delves into the early careers of…