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The VICE Morning Bulletin
The White House is requesting $6 billion for Texas aid, Kenya's election results are nullified, cops are worried about more creepy clowns, and more.
Rap Rock Is Actually Awesome and We Have Public Enemy to Thank for It
Last week, Public Enemy released their 14th album as a free download. We trace the group's impact, from 90s grunge to nü-metal and everything in between.
This Horrible Trump Thing: Inside Prophets of Rage's Battle at the RNC
In an interview before their set, the supergroup told us they got together to be an alternative voice in angry year. But how clearly could that voice be heard in the middle of the chaos in Cleveland?
Bun B's Convention Dispatch One: Rage and Racism in Cleveland
VICE's political correspondent scopes the scene on the night of Donald Trump's official nomination.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
Melania Trump is accused of plagiarism following her speech at the RNC, a 17-year-old Afghan refugee has been accused of carrying out an ax and knife attack on a train in Germany, and more.
Paul Chuckle is the Lord of Bank Holiday Weekend Big Ones
While you were pretending to have a nice time at an exhibition, he was taking selfies with Craig David, hanging out with Public Enemy, rocking Stussy t-shirts, and "killing it" on stage.
We Saw Prophets of Rage Make Their Live Debut, and No Surprise, They’re Political as Shit
Last night three-quarters of RATM, plus Chuck D. and B Real, played Whisky A Go Go and their mission is clear: they want America to wake up.
Rage Against the Machine Are Doing Something Cryptic (Maybe with Chuck D?)
There's a website with a countdown and we don't really know what to do.
Purple Reign, Forever: How Prince Influenced Rap Music for All of Eternity
If Lil Wayne and Andre 3000 are two of the most influential artists of the last half-century, Prince is the purple progenitor, the creator of abstruse shades that Crayola could never copy.
Meet Jalal Nuriddin, the Forgotten Grandfather of Rap Who Inspired Everyone from Beastie Boys to Nas
His 1973 album, Hustlers Convention, sold badly, but has since been heralded as the genesis of rap music. It's untold story is the subject of a new documentary.
Head to Photoville in Brooklyn to See Some Incredible Music Photography
Legendary photographer Janette Beckman's curated Dirty & Dirty—an exhibition of iconic, must-see music photography.
Ingrosso Chickens Out, Chuck D Rants, and Other Highlights of IMS Engage
Why does dance music have so many conferences?