Hip Hop
Hip Hop Boroughs of New York
I wanted to visit all of the main Rap spots in New York, borough to borough to feel where Hip Hop really originated from. The recent renaming of certain streets to our most beloved rap […]
NewYork
Journalism
Talking Crisis Management in Puerto Rico, Hip Hop and Politics with Crazy Legs
“I came here on my mission as a Puerto Rican and I left as a human being” – Crazy Legs On 20th September 2017, hurricane Maria left a path of destruction across Puerto Rico, stripping […]
North America
Travel Tips for New York
First of all, New York is HUGE!! With five boroughs (Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Harlem, and Brooklyn) you need time to see everything. And you need to visit all boroughs to get a real feel of […]
New York
New York: Scrap Yard – 'Letters from Here' Exhibition by Born
I went to check out the very intimate space – Scrap Yard New York’s longest standing graffiti supplies store at over 26 years old. A great atmosphere with friendly people chillin’ and having a good tme. […]
New York
New York: Brooklyn
– ‘Welcome to Brooklyn. How Sweet is it!’ A sign welcoming you to Brooklyn as you enter by road! Brooklyn Bridge at Night Brooklyn Bridge at night is one of my favorite spots in New […]
New York
New York – Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty
Ellis Island Ellis Island immigration museum was a real eye-opener into the history and creation of the United States of America through mass immigration. It explains the diversity of some part of the United States. […]
New York
New York: Spyscape Museum, Bowery Poetry Open Mic Night, NYC Public Library, MoMA, Fashion Week and Central Park
Spyscape Museum A whole museum dedicated to espionage, I was super excited. Upon entry, I was given a chip with my personal details in bracket form so I could partake in activities throughout the museum […]
New York
New York: Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Swing 46, United Nations and Sweet Chick
I first saw the Manhattan skyline as we drove in and I looked out of my window to the right I saw lady Liberty herself. My driver playing 80’s disco funk, with a cracked wing […]
New York
New York: Queensbridge
There was one place in New York City I couldn’t leave without visiting, the iconic: Queensbridge housing projects – home of Nasir Jones and many of my other favorite Rap artists from Queens. The origins […]
New York
The Birthplace of Hip Hop : New York City
It’s every Hip Hop fan’s dream is to visit the birthplace of Hip Hop – NEW YORK CITY. After years of waiting for ‘the right time’ I was finally here. Excited, a friend hooked me […]