Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. in Queens, got his start as a talent scout in the mid-1990s, bringing future superstars DMX and Jay-Z to Def Jam. He was an executive producer on DMX's debut ...

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TV shows and movies. But even now, they say they owe a lot to the MCs who came before them. “We didn’t start hip-hop in Connecticut. We just inherited it,” James Harrison said. New Haven ...

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Stick around long enough, and you will clearly hear Drake singing his 2016 hit Hotline Bling as the backdrop to a touring exhibition about hip-hop culture. Art museum shows on musical themes can ...