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Male dancer of the Kofago Dance Ensemble during the 2022 Queensboro Dance Festival.

Caribbean Life

Queensboro Dance Festival returns with 30 free dance performances, new partnership

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Queens youth shine in the Police Athletic League’s ‘Showstoppers: 50 Years of Hip-Hop’ event

By Athena Dawson

A student of St. Stanislaus College in “Melting Pot of Culture” costume celebrating “Our Peoples and Our Prosperity,” at the 2024 Mashramani Parade in Georgetown on Feb.17.

Caribbean Life

Youths showed cultural pride at 54th Anniversary of Republic Mashramani Parade in Georgetown

Rock the Bells hip-hop festival

Rock The Bells Festival at Forest Hills Stadium celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with star-studded lineup

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Brooklyn Paper

City to celebrate 50th anniversary of hip-hop with series of blockparties

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Queens Public Library celebrates hip-hop with special edition cards

By John Schilling

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Queens Public Library launches six-month celebration for 50 years of hip-hop

By Bill Parry

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LL Cool J, Ice Cube, Lil’ Kim and more to head first-ever Rock the Bells hip-hop concert at Forest Hills Stadium

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South Jamaica hip-hop artist releases second album to inspire and uplift youth in the community

By Benedetta Tommaselli

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Forest Hills-based rapper Remy Banks captures the texture of life in Queens on new EP

By Max Parrott

Hip-hop artist visits Hillcrest High School to promote college planning

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Hip-hop artist visits Hillcrest High School to promote college planning

By Carlotta Mohamed

Third annual Queens Hip Hop Festival to return to Long Island City at the end of the month

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

Photos: Old School is new again at Video Music Box concert

Hollis

Photos: Old School is new again at Video Music Box concert

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Back in the spotlight

Arts & Entertainment

Back in the spotlight

By Tammy Scileppi

Simmons again accused of sexual assault: civil suit

Simmons again accused of sexual assault: civil suit

By Naeisha Rose

Hollis icon Russell Simmons resigns from business after sexual misconduct accusations

Hollis

Hollis icon Russell Simmons resigns from business after sexual misconduct accusations

By Naeisha Rose

Celebrity barbershop owner shot to death in Springfield Gardens

Springfield Gardens

Celebrity barbershop owner shot to death in Springfield Gardens

By Naeisha Rose

Multicultural Festival brings world culture to South Hollis afterschool children

Hollis

Multicultural Festival brings world culture to South Hollis afterschool children

By Naeisha Rose

Queensbridge rapper Prodigy dead at 42

Queensbridge rapper Prodigy dead at 42

By Gina Martinez

Famed Forest Hills HS alumni return to rap about Hamilton

Famed Forest Hills HS alumni return to rap about Hamilton

By Bill Egbert

A Tribe Called Quest looks back and forward

Hollis

A Tribe Called Quest looks back and forward

By Patrick Donachie

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Astoria

Astoria resident will host inaugural Queens Hip-Hop Festival to showcase borough’s musical history

By Angela Matua

Artists make a mural of A Tribe Called Quest’s message

St. Albans

Artists make a mural of A Tribe Called Quest’s message

By Patrick Donachie

Singer from Fresh Meadows inspired by religion

By Madina Toure

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