Considering that these guys were probably in actual grade-school halls when some of those works emerged, it makes Naledge's claim to be "so hip-hop" sound a touch calculated.
Jean is a divorced single mom with a generically adorable little son, a lady in the slinky, sensual Gyllenhaal mold who's so hip yet earthy that her garden blooms with color in the desert.
So does hip high-fashion boutique Opening Ceremony (platform shoes and architectural neon coats for men and women).
They're all so "hip" now, with their studied, casual-chic looks.
Things get awfully meta awfully fast when you pull this narrative thread: SmartWater wants to reach a hip crowd, so they craft a video that mocks the conventions of virality, and almost immediately an arbiter of hip takes the handoff and enviralizes the thing, even as she scorches its cynicism.
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Lady Gaga has been the face of the VIVA GLAM campaign since 2009, so this gift is hip.
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It recently launched a national register of hip joints so that the use of different types could be monitored.
However, unlike previous so-called alternative hip-hop artists like Arrested Development or Will Smith, West never lost street cred with hip-hop's A list.
Apparently, scrunching a pair of letters together to become RadioShack (as opposed to Radio Shack) only goes so far toward becoming hip in consumers' minds.
So you probably are hip to this precarious situation by now.
This brief discussion should show just why the study of hip hop is so critical.
By late afternoon we were famished, so we headed to the hip end of Zakopane, the 1km-long Krupowki Street.
For years it required a second operation, in which bone was harvested from the hip or thigh so that it could be used to paste two vertebrae together.
So when we think about Hip Hop, I think that there would be some that would credibly argue that Hip Hop has really influenced and is the most influential component of popular culture today.
Streetwear fashion has long drawn inspiration from hip-hop, so the interest in cross-platform collaborations between designers and rappers makes sense.
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It was almost like a hip-hop heaven sort of moment for me and really a full circle, because hip-hop is so powerful and so strong in Senegal.
"Criolo is probably the best example of how Brazilians have forged in the last decade or so their own musical language for hip-hop beyond merely rapping in Portuguese, " said Christopher Dunn, associate professor of Brazilian studies at Tulane University, who co-edited a book on the country's popular music.
So on Black Light she conspires with hip-hop and pop producer-arranger Mike Elizondo on an album that seems designed to pay its respects to pop radio.
The Super Bowl halftime has had hip-hop artists but never a solo hip-hop headliner, so there's history to be made there, and Carter has lots of experience playing major events Glastonbury, etc.
Microsoft wants Windows to be hip and enjoyable to use, so it has come up with its own tablet-style interface and tried to make it work on tablets as well as PCs.
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The key use for the gel, however, is likely to be in medical devices that are inserted into the body (pace makers, hip implants, catheters, and so forth), on which biofilm infections can grow and be particularly dangerous.
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From midnight until well past sunrise, the crowd of 400 danced shoulder to shoulder, hip to hip, to music with a beat so driving it became hypnotic.
Like the Rat Pack before them, rap and hip-hop's musical message was so entwined with its sartorial image that its effects couldn't help but be far-reaching.
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He was willing to answer questions for the first time since hip surgery in January, but was positioned so he could make a quick getaway if he wanted to stop responding.
Thus, he becomes one of the few to actually revive the innocence of early hip-hop, rather than stiffly imitate it like so many underground rappers.
So at this point you know about as much as I do about this hip-hop artist.
So much so that she backed off training and only did shorter vaults to let her hip mend.
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