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James “Jim” Henry Hop, 80, died Tuesday, July 8, 2025, under the care of hospice after a valiant 20-year fight with prostate cancer. As always, his wife Jill was by his side.
The hip-hop star's killing has been linked to a local gangland conflict.
Australian hip hop heroes Hilltop Hoods will make their long-awaited return to the country’s biggest stages in February and March next year.
The tri-state area's premier hip-hop festival ran through technical difficulties and shortened sets to prove it still has a place as an event destination for the genre.
“Today, trip-hop is the most toothless of beats-based styles,” the critic Jody Rosen wrote in a 2003 article in The New York Times about Massive Attack, one of the genre’s standard-bearers.
Wo Hop, which first opened in Chinatown in 1938 and has remained a presence in the neighborhood, has expanded — the first extension in its nearly 90 years in operation. The longtime downstairs ...
The streetcar known as The Hop was stopped on North Milwaukee Street and near East Kilbourn Avenue with two other vehicles appearing to be involved in a minor nearly head-on collision.
Khadiyah “KD” Lewis, best known for starring in Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, has died. She was 44. Lewis’ brother confirmed the news about the death of the former reality star with a touching ...
Athens-Clarke police are investigating a dispute on Tuesday that left local hip-hop artist Ishues wounded.
‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’ Sets Summer Return, Drops Season 13 Trailer | Exclusive This time around, rising stars Queen Key, Salma Slims and music producer 24hrs join the cast as newcomers ...
Sacha Jenkins, the hip-hop journalist and documentary filmmaker who co-founded the highly influential Ego Trip magazine, has died.
Sacha Jenkins, a hip-hop journalist and documentarian known for Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men (2019) and Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues (2022), has died. He was 53.