“They empowered black men to not be afraid...to not show fear. They weren't afraid of their background and [showed] through music you can make it out of the hood,” said Loy Norrix senior Stephan Speikes....

Without a doubt, the hip hop musicians of this era are an interesting breed. From rapping about the use of drugs, to facing charges for child molestation and domestic abuse, the current hip hop artists...

Trends come and go, but there’s one particular fad that’s been popular for far too long: sagging. Sagging is when someone, typically a male, pulls their pants down enough to reveal their underwear....