Traxamillion’s album The Slapp Addict is a Renaissance painting; a still life, depicting a moment in time of oversized white ...

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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a pair of lifelong friends from West Oakland grow up to become a scam rapper and a food influencer, respectively, and at the height of their powers decide to ...

Red Bull has launched an in-depth look into the creation and movement of the Hip-Hop subgenre hyphy. The podcast series, “Remember the Time: The Hyphy Movement,” has been launched. Hosted by Branden ...

Hyphy Burger recently opened up in West Oakland and customers having been raving about the restaurant's offerings. The burger joint is a nod to the Bay Area's hyphy movement. Co-owner Darion Frazier, ...

Though it all might sound like a script from the next Ryan Coogler movie, it’s actually happening. On Friday, February 14, Hyphy Burger informally went public in West Oakland. The restaurant is the ...