What happens when hip-hop meets an ancient Southeast Asian poetry tradition in the American Midwest? Answer: an unusual collaboration between a young rapper and his grandmother. The American immigrant ...

Tou Saik Lee is a Hmong American living in Minnesota. He felt disconnected from his culture. Then he discovered hip hop and the traditional songs... How Hip-Hop Brought A Young Hmong American And His ...

The way Elvis Thao sees it, Hmong rock band the Sounders, and their frontman Thai Thao (no relation), are "never going to die." "(Thai Thao) will be that Jimi Hendrix, that Babe Ruth, he's the ...

Chilli Lor considers herself an artist activist. A student at St. Catherine University, she is active in the spoken word and hip hop scene in the Twin Cities, and also active as an organizer while she ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thai Thao, former lead singer of pioneering Hmong rock group the Sounders, is performing the final show of his farewell tour at ...