New East Digital Archive

Hip-hop

Yugoslavia’s first hip-hop breakdance electro-funk band is now on vinyl

Yugoslavia’s first hip-hop breakdance electro-funk band is now on vinyl

We run this: smashing misogyny in Romanian hip-hop

We run this: smashing misogyny in Romanian hip-hop

‘Free everyone’: listen to the Yakut rap backing Siberia's arrested superstar shaman

‘Free everyone’: listen to the Yakut rap backing Siberia’s arrested superstar shaman

Are Russia’s female rappers finally winning their battle for respect?

Are Russia’s female rappers finally winning their battle for respect?

Balkan beats: introducing folk rap, the hybrid music craze sweeping Serbia and beyond

Balkan beats: introducing folk rap, the hybrid music craze sweeping Serbia and beyond

Serbian hip-hop: how the music of the streets turned towards post-war nationalism

Serbian hip-hop: how the music of the streets turned towards post-war nationalism

Romanian hip-hop group go viral for wrong reasons over Holocaust Memorial video

Romanian hip-hop group go viral for wrong reasons over Holocaust Memorial video

Breakdancing in the USSR: get down with the Soviet b-boys

Breakdancing in the USSR: get down with the Soviet b-boys

Opinion: Russian rap needs to kick its addiction to America

Opinion: Russian rap needs to kick its addiction to America

Albania-Kosovo hip hop rivalries take violent turn

Albania-Kosovo hip hop rivalries take violent turn

That's a rap: your FAQ on the extraordinary rise of Russian hip-hop

That’s a rap: your FAQ on the extraordinary rise of Russian hip-hop