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hip hop

Brunch with Melange Lavonne (Brunch with Bridget, Episode 48)
, Jan 31, 2009
Bridget talks to the out hip hop artist Melange Lavonne about homophobia, basketball and the joys of dating a cheerleader.
Feloni Lays it Down
, Jan 28, 2009
The out hip-hop artist talks about being a woman and a lesbian in the Detroit rap community.
Homophonic: hip hop duo KIN
, Jun 10, 2008
Alex chats with quadruple-threats IQ and Nor, who make up the hip hop duo KIN.
Janet Jackson imposes some "Discipline"
, Mar 13, 2008
With her new album, sweet-and-sexy Janet Jackson has once again risen to the top of the pop class.
Missy Elliott shakes her pom-pom in 3-D
, Feb 11, 2008
Got your specs ready? Missy's new video for "Ching-a-Ling" and "Shake Your Pom-Pom" jumps right off the screen.
HomoHop's Melange Lavonne
, Feb 18, 2007
This outspoken, out lesbian hip-hop artist creatively battles racism, homophobia and cancer.
Tika Milan Represents
, Jan 24, 2007
Tika Milan of MTV's I'm From Rolling Stone is the reality show's star writer — and an out lesbian.
Hanifah Walidah Makes a Move
, Jan 10, 2007

The multitalented director, writer, actor and musician talks about making the first music video featuring all gay women of color.

Review of "Pick up the Mic"
, Oct 18, 2006

In this documentary, queer rappers dare to confront homophobia by coming out loud and strong.

God-des and She Rock the Mic
, Aug 10, 2006

Ever since God-des and She played at Shane's bachelor party on The L Word, the hip-hop duo's career has skyrocketed.

Interview with JenRO
, Feb 16, 2005
The West Coast hip-hop phenom talks about why she loves SF, her role models, and her first album, The Revelation.