/tags/nc-hip-hop-scene NC Hip Hop Scene en-US Copyright Fri, 08 Nov 2019 17:29:01 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-11-08/freestyling-over-jazz-foundations-for-underground-hip-hop Thomas Taylor Jr. is fostering an appreciation of jazz legends like John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk among the state’s underground hip-hop scene.The… Fri, 08 Nov 2019 17:29:01 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-11-08/freestyling-over-jazz-foundations-for-underground-hip-hop Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-11-08/freestyling-over-jazz-foundations-for-underground-hip-hop Thomas Taylor Jr. is fostering an appreciation of jazz legends like John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk among the state’s underground hip-hop scene.The… Fri, 08 Nov 2019 17:29:01 GMT /arts-culture/2019-11-08/freestyling-over-jazz-foundations-for-underground-hip-hop Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-16/meet-mir-i-am-ceo-of-a-local-music-empire-for-carolinas-waviest-artists How do local artists make it big these days? In the age of recommendation algorithms and music streaming, can a radio DJ spin an indie artist into fame?… Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:00:39 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-16/meet-mir-i-am-ceo-of-a-local-music-empire-for-carolinas-waviest-artists Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-09-16/meet-mir-i-am-ceo-of-a-local-music-empire-for-carolinas-waviest-artists How do local artists make it big these days? In the age of recommendation algorithms and music streaming, can a radio DJ spin an indie artist into fame?… Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:00:39 GMT /arts-culture/2019-09-16/meet-mir-i-am-ceo-of-a-local-music-empire-for-carolinas-waviest-artists Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-09-10/fatherless-to-fatherhood-meet-dion-showtime-chavis The Triangle knows him as the night jock for K-97.5/WQOK where he plays hip-hop and R&B. Dion “Showtime” Chavis joins host Frank Stasio to tell the… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:10:46 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-09-10/fatherless-to-fatherhood-meet-dion-showtime-chavis Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2018-09-10/fatherless-to-fatherhood-meet-dion-showtime-chavis The Triangle knows him as the night jock for K-97.5/WQOK where he plays hip-hop and R&B. Dion “Showtime” Chavis joins host Frank Stasio to tell the… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:10:46 GMT /arts-culture/2018-09-10/fatherless-to-fatherhood-meet-dion-showtime-chavis Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-20/kooley-high-wants-to-unite-the-north-carolina-hip-hop-community North Carolina hip-hop group Kooley High is out with their new album “Never Come Down.” The acclaimed Kendrick Lamar-collaborator Patrick Douthit, better… Fri, 20 Apr 2018 16:29:24 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-20/kooley-high-wants-to-unite-the-north-carolina-hip-hop-community Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2018-04-20/kooley-high-wants-to-unite-the-north-carolina-hip-hop-community North Carolina hip-hop group Kooley High is out with their new album “Never Come Down.” The acclaimed Kendrick Lamar-collaborator Patrick Douthit, better… Fri, 20 Apr 2018 16:29:24 GMT /arts-culture/2018-04-20/kooley-high-wants-to-unite-the-north-carolina-hip-hop-community Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-04-28/rapper-joshua-gunn-showcases-his-homegrown-skills After more than 15 years, rapper Joshua Gunn is familiar with the Durham hip-hop scene. As a teenager Gunn made a name for himself in underground Durham… Fri, 28 Apr 2017 16:08:46 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-04-28/rapper-joshua-gunn-showcases-his-homegrown-skills Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2017-04-28/rapper-joshua-gunn-showcases-his-homegrown-skills After more than 15 years, rapper Joshua Gunn is familiar with the Durham hip-hop scene. As a teenager Gunn made a name for himself in underground Durham… Fri, 28 Apr 2017 16:08:46 GMT /arts-culture/2017-04-28/rapper-joshua-gunn-showcases-his-homegrown-skills Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio