<p>Wow! We have kicked off 2021 with challenge after challenge. </p><p>One thing I know that unites us all is our love of music, fashion , film and literature .</p><p><br></p><p>Happy New Year Pump It Up Magazine readers!</p><p><br></p><p>We start the New Year off with our Hip Hop edition. </p><p><br></p><p>On the cover is Geechie Dan, award winning rapper and director of the Hip Hop Museum in Washington DC.</p><p><br></p><p>We've got some great articles on Hip Hop culture that will answer questions you may have on its influence in the world today!</p><p><br></p><p>Don't forget to check out our new and upcoming indie artists,</p><p>Terry Blades sultry Smooth Jazz and R'B gem, called The Silent Treatment.</p><p>The chart topping AC artist Em, who's single Say What You Mean was #2 on </p><p>Digital Radio Tracker indie chart, and is gaining huge traction at the Triple A radio format.</p><p><br></p><p>A great interview with Grandmaster GMS.</p><p><br></p><p>And last but not least, the legendary Dance Diva Jessica Williams who's new single " So Good" talks about being at home with those you love.</p><p><br></p><p>Don't forget to check out our recommended books section , fashion and of course please tune in to Pump It Up Magazine radio.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Be safe and well</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Anissa Boudjaoui</p><p> </p><p><br></p>