Editorials
Editorials
Opinion pieces, commentary, and editorials about Old School urban culture.
Based on an unscientific poll taken by the Old School Tribune team, the consensus top female MC’s of all-time are the three Ls: Lyte, Latifah,…
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Never one to boast or brag about jewelry and cars, nor use an abundance of profanity in his rhymes, Hip Hop’s “Overweight Lover,” Heavy D,…
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For better or worse, hip hop music has drastically changed over the past thirty years. Many Old School fans of hip hop believe that the…
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Editor's Note: Forté was granted a commutation by President George W. Bush on November 24, 2008 after having served more than seven years of a…
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The New Jack tour recently rolled through Atlanta to rave reviews. The tour showcased two of the 80’s and early 90’s best R&B groups: Guy…
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While the terms Hip Hop and Rap may have been synonymous back in the 70's, 80's and early 90's, the terms were separated at the…
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I remember recording some rap videos over MJ's 63 point game on Bird in the playoffs. I remember Bird's blonde afro shaking while MJ was…
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Big Daddy Kane once uttered regarding the sign of the times, "My of my things ain't how they used to be."
That statement is true…
Dear Hip Hop:
By the time that you read this letter, hopefully all will have been repaired within the U.S. government. As we stand in…
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Dear Hip Hop:
This past week marked the tenth year since Tupac Shakur passed away. We guess that this news was too much for you…
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