For the last few years, 26-year-old bedroom producer, YP on The Beat, has been working on a new Yay Area sound, one that combines the booming, gloopy sound of hyphy, with the regimented high hat and ...
When it comes to cultural exports of the Bay Area, hyphy is in a league of its own. The subgenre of hip-hop has an up-tempo, hyperactive beat that makes you want to dance. In the early 2000s, artists ...
Earlier this year, a video of a spinning class went viral on Facebook. The song that was pumping the bicyclists to pedal harder was Too $hort's "Blow The Whistle ...
Ever since the mid-'80s glory days of Hammer, Too $hort and Digital Underground, Oakland has been considered ground zero for the Bay Area's hip-hop scene. Although it ...
It was the early morning hours of Sept. 17, when a badly injured 27-year-old-man was found lying face down on Shelter Creek Road, just north of Whitman Way in San Bruno. The man was allegedly hit by ...
Want more? Subscribe to our newsletter to get our investigations delivered straight to your inbox. The multiple arrests last year in an alleged national drug ring marked an infamous milestone for a ...
I can't remember the first time I heard a Traxamillion song, but I always knew when it was his. My fellow Bay Area natives agree; for homegrown '90s babies, it seems like he was always there, pumping ...
East Oakland, Calif. — IN the early morning hours most weekends, finding hyphy isn’t difficult, it’s just a matter of knowing what to look for. Pull off Interstate 580 near the San Leandro line and ...
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