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Michael “5000” Watts founded his Swishahouse record label in 1997, and there was a time in the early 2000s when the ...

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The Minnesota hip-hop duo will perform at The Observatory North Park in San Diego on Feb. 10 and at The Novo in Los Angeles ...

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Launching the Spring 2026 semester, the Ivy League university will introduce the course highlighting how women emcees ...

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They're all highly respected in the world of old-school rap. And they all hit the Top 40 just once in their careers.

Houston hip-hop icon Michael "5000" Watts, the founder of Swishahouse Records and a pioneer of the "chopped and screwed" sound, has passed away following a recent hospitalization. A central figure in ...