DailyHipHop captures the global impact of hip-hop with 24-hour coverage of the stories, people, and moments that move the culture forward.
4Control Media: Empowering Voices, Amplifying Stories
For more than 27 years, 4CONTROL Media has been a pioneering force in the realm of digital communications and media, bringing unique and innovative stories to the front and center. As an independent, black-owned enterprise, we are committed to crafting narratives that resonate, ignite change, and celebrate diversity.
Our Origin
Founded in 1995 in The Bronx, NY by internet trailblazers Felicia Palmer and Steven Samuel, 4CONTROL Media was born out of a vision to define a worldwide digital media landscape that empowered and connected black communities with Hip-Hop culture at the center. With an unwavering dedication to authenticity and representation, we set out to transform the way stories are told.
Award-Winning Excellence
Our journey has been marked by accolades and recognition by The NY Times, CNN, Wired Magazine, ESSENCE, and Black Enterprise.
Our Undeniable Legacy
No other brand can claim a legacy of 27 continuous years of independent representation of hip-hop culture. Not only have we built the space, we shaped it. Our imprint is evident in some of the most important stories and people in the culture today and our transgenerational brands resonate with hip-hop fans from all over the globe.
Tapped Into The Pulse of Youth Culture
We specialize in media that speaks directly to vibrant 18-25-year-old music enthusiasts. Our pulse on youth culture drives us to create content, engagements, and experiences that transcend screens, fostering direct connections and sparking conversations that matter.
Our Brands Capture The Culture
SOHH was founded in 1995 and continues to trailblaze as the longest-running, independent, black-owned brand for hip-hop news, lifestyle and culture.
DailyHipHop captures the global impact of hip-hop with 24-hour coverage of the stories, people, and moments that move the culture forward.
CreatorCorps, our national organization of multimedia journalists and content creators, empowers the next generation of storytellers to shape the narratives of tomorrow.
Empowering Future Innovators
We aren’t just a company; we are champions of potential. Partnering with Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) and The Boys & Girls Clubs, we take pride in nurturing the aspirations of young media innovators and content creators. We believe that diversity drives creativity, and we’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive industry that embraces new voices.
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