An elegiac retelling of rap’s origins, Hip-Hop Is History also ends with a sense of hope. This Juneteenth featured, among ...

Almighty KG of the Cold Crush Brothers The original hip hop artists had to possess the same hustle and salesmanship. Dan Charnas, author of the The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip ...

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The history you think you know about hip-hop is likely not correct. Actually, let’s run that back. The history of hip-hop that you think you know might not be accurate. Rather, the origin of hip ...

Back in 2008, when Jay Z (above) was announced as the Saturday headliner, Noel Gallagher famously told BBC News, “I’m not having hip hop at Glastonbury. It’s wrong.” Then, this year ...

When the author of Ice Cold: A Hip-hop Jewelry History, Vikki Tobak, treads the tightrope between hip-hop music and fashion industry, precision dictates her research. As she lends this expertise ...

Slim’s killer, the 22-year-old Gerelle Smith, was arrested on New Year’s Eve for the shooting but was released after no witnesses would come forward, even though the murder weapon was found in Smith’s ...

D.M.C. Dropped Their Classic ‘Christmas In Hollis’ Single 37 Years Ago Run-D.M.C. ‘Christmas In Hollis’ 37 Yrs ...

Kid 'n Play have been honored for their legendary careers which spans music, movies, activism and even stand up comedy!

Travis Scott, Usher, Bryson Tiller, and Nicki Minaj are among the top 25 highest-selling Black concert artists this year. New ...

The Grammy winner recently visited the exhibition with her husband, Maximillion Cooper, and their young son Wilde.