Captivating performances by legendary rappers Nas and DMX propel director Hype Williams’s gritty, visually dazzling urban crime-thriller now presented in this 25th-anniversary edition. As gang ...

Shaboozey spoke for all Black people with his facial expressions to Morgan Moroney, saying the Carter family created country ...

MC Lyte, one of hip-hop’s pioneer emcees, tells CNN she’s “elated” with how far hip-hop has come since its inception back in 1973. “Look where we are. I am just so elated, excited ...

A Topeka man, who turned his love of poetry into hip-hop, has new music on the way. From legendary trash talk to playing left-handed just for fun, the stories about Larry Bird are almost too crazy to ...

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The phenomenon has threaded through society since it was born in the Bronx in 1973. Hip-hop is on radio, television, fashion and sports arenas. This year the movement is celebrating a special ...

Languages: English, Greek, Spanish. It was only in 2018 when hip-hop surpassed rock 'n' roll to become the most popular music genre in the U.S., but its glory was short-lived. In 2023—the year ...

What Kool Herc did behind the turntables at that back-to-school party helped ignite a music we now know as hip-hop. That spark — and the cultural explosion that followed — is what we're ...

That unique combination of DJ’ing and emceeing is widely credited as the baptismal moment of hip-hop. At the time, this was a musical culture without a name; “hip-hop” wouldn't become ...

Today that party is considered by many "the birth of hip-hop." SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Hip-hop has a big birthday next week. Nearly 50 years ago, on August 11, 1973, some teenagers threw a back-to ...

It wasn’t long ago that hip-hop media could be separated into two distinct buckets. In one bucket were the Journalists—magazine writers, bloggers, and cultural critics who wrote for ...

Peter Wright, who goes by Souleo, and Beau McCall, right, at the opening of “Fresh, Fly, Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip-Hop Style” at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.Credit ...