When the Muslim hip-hop group Blakstone drive their van out onto London’s streets to sell their album, it gets noticed. The black Mercedes is embossed with Islamic calligraphy and an image of a boy ...

This groundbreaking study of race, religion and popular culture in the 21st century United States focuses on a new concept, "Muslim Cool." Muslim Cool is a way of being an American Muslim-displayed in ...

About 60 students took out their ear buds and learned from the artists on their playlists firsthand about the unique connection between music and the Islamic religion at an event at Rackham ...

You don't have to travel to the Middle East to find the very real antagonisms between many of the world's Jews and Muslims. But many in the younger generation want to bridge that widest of cultural ...

UK rap and hip-hop have come a long way. In 1999, it accounted for just 3.6 percent of all singles purchased in Britain but in 2020, that figure rose to 22 percent. For a long time, it seemed like UK ...

t was a characteristic East Oakland scene: On the night of Feb. 2, 2015, a group of friends sat in their car on 94th Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard in East Oakland, taking turns rapping. Another group ...

Introduction. Anthem of a Generation -- Songs Rather Than Screams -- Something That Is Ours ... and Still Authentically Islam -- It is...a Problem of Human Rights -- She Reppin' Islam and She Gives It ...

When you think of hip hop, you probably imagine videos with flashy jewellery, big cars and money... lots of money. But in the UK, the USA, and across the world, Hip Hop is being used to express many ...

She was a redheaded rebel, the singer in the family, a trash-talking, tattooed 21-year-old wrapped up in a hip-hop dream of becoming Holland’s Eminem. Then Betsy found Allah.