To mark the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the New York City Public Schools system asked Walter Greason, Ph.D., the leading ...

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the synergy between hip-hop and R&B has always been undeniable. Here is a list of some of the best rap-sung collaborations to date.

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Music industry divides as Tyler, The Creator challenges rapper Ian over hip hop authenticity while industry executives defend artistic influence.

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