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Photo of Cey Adams (center, left) and show curator Liza Quiñonez (center, right) at the opening reception for the first-ever retrospective exhibition of Adams’ work, Cey Adams, Departure: 40 Years of Art and Design at the Faye G., Jo, and James Stone Gallery, September 30. In the foreground: Makeeba McCreary (left) and Linda Yang. Four people talk and laugh in an art gallery.

VISUAL ARTS

Cey Adams, Creator of Hip-Hop’s Visual Language, Gets First-Ever Retrospective at Stone Gallery

October 18, 2022

Photo of Mexican group Son Rompe Pera posting with their musical instruments. The group is comprised of fiven youngish men of color, all of them with arm tattoos. Two hold instruments that look like xylophones , one holds a small guitar, another a set of handle held drums.

Arts on Campus

Get Ready to Dance at BU’s Annual Global Music Festival

September 13, 2022

Image: collage of artists releasing music in march 2022. Black background with outline-font white lines features photos of Rotimi, Peach Pit, and Denzel Curry . Denzel Curry is seen performing in concert on polaroid-style borders while the group Peach Pit poses in front of an old sedan in it's individual polaroid-style borders and Rotimi is seen smiling and wearing a gold and tan shirt as he smiles at the camera within polaroid-style borders. Text on right behind image reads "What's Hot in Music"

Music

Hot New Music April 2022: Local Boston Concerts, New Album Releases

April 1, 2022

Image: collage of artists releasing music in march 2022. Black background with outline-font white lines features photos of Aminé, Black Country, New Road, and Epik High. Aminé is seen performing in concert on polaroid-style borders while the groups Black Country, New Road and Epik High poses in front of backdrops in their individual polaroid-style borders. Text on right behind image reads "What's Hot in Music"

New Music

Hot New Music March 2022: Local Boston Concerts, New Album Releases

March 3, 2022

Louis Chude-Sokei

Culture

Louis Chude-Sokei Wants African American Studies Program to Be a Central Place

April 26, 2018

Sorian president Junehyung (Julia) Park rehearsing a number for the club’s annual spring concert.

Arts & Culture

Sorian Brings K-pop Flair to BU Community

April 21, 2017

Howard DePasse Jr., Boston University, BU, Class of 2014, Boston University alumni

University News

Points of Departure: Words and Expression

May 8, 2014

BU Hip Hop, Boston University student groups, Boston Hip Hop scene, Boston rap scene, Boston music scene, live music

Hip-Hop

BU Today Sessions: BU Hip Hop

April 22, 2014

Ceylon Mitchell, Courtney Miller, Boston University College of Fine Arts, CFA, hip-hop Mozart youtube video, Ernest E-Knock Phillips, hip-hop dance

Classical

Mozart Meets Hip-Hop

January 31, 2014

Tim Larew and Guillermo Antonini, Boston University Class of 2013, BU Hip Hop Club, Boston rappers, Hip Hop music in Boston

Relationships

Points of Departure: It’s All about the Bond

May 10, 2013

Boston University Hip-Hop student club cypher

Students

Hip-Hop Nation, BU Education

February 25, 2013

Reach, Boston University BU youth dance and choreography program for teenagers

Arts & Culture

Gotta Dance!

July 25, 2012

Steve Jones, Boston hip-hop music production

Hip-Hop

The Beat Maker

May 3, 2012

Hip-Hop

Holding Sway

April 21, 2011

Culture

Did Hip-Hop Help Obama?

April 13, 2011

Arts & Culture

Good Vibes: Hip-Hop Showcase

March 26, 2010

Women's Sports

Getting the Vibe

March 11, 2009

Getting the Vibe