Hip-hop and house music, once overlooked by the Grammys, have become cultural powerhouses, influencing each other and shaping ...

By 1984, hip-hop had evolved from its grassroots beginnings in the Bronx into a cultural movement on the cusp of mainstream recognition. Run-DMC’s self-titled debut album releas ...

Ageism in hip-hop challenges older artists, with some embracing adulthood and overcoming stereotypes of a youth-only culture.

With a chequered history on his relationship with hip hop, Oasis' Noel Gallagher named two of the genre's biggest names that ...

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The brother of rapper Too $hort died in a shooting in Oakland, according to a report from The Mercury News. Police told ABC7 ...

Gillie Da Kid spoke with NBC10 about his journey from underground rapper and podcast host to the unofficial hype man for the Philadelphia Eagles.

After chronicling the crack boom of the 1980s as an investigative reporter, he had a high-profile but brief second career in ...

The rapper and DJ, who died over the weekend at 43, was the biggest hit for the indie label Big Oomp Records. Its brief but ...

Hip-hop, once a movement and a megaphone for Black empowerment and communal struggle, has been hijacked by the almighty dollar, leading to artists such as Snoop, Nelly, and Soulja Boy performing at ...

Today’s selection features a few indie stalwarts returning with new albums ( Perfume Genius, Lucy Dacus, Japanese Breakfast ) ...

Shaliek Smith, 24, was fatally stabbed in the chest after he was chased for two blocks by a group of six attackers in Bushwick, Brooklyn.