The five-episode series released its first trailer on Friday (June 27). The clip finds LL on a journey through NYC rap ...

IT’S AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH. FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS, WE’VE TAKEN A LOOK AT DIFFERENT AMERICAN MUSIC GENRES ...

The five-part docuseries will feature interviews with luminaries like Method Man, Grandmaster Caz, Roxanne Shante, Big Daddy ...

Hip-hop was born in August of 1973 at a back-to-school party in the Bronx borough of New York City. DJ Kool Herc began ...

Curious about the women who shaped 80s rap? Which female MCs made waves in the early hip-hop scene? Find out the leading ...

Hip hop pioneer DJ Kay Slay has passed away at 55, New York radio station Hot 97 and his family confirmed Monday. The disc jockey and record executive, whose real name was Keith Grayson, passed away ...

The movement that took form in the streets of the Bronx reached even Madrid's barrios and left its mark in more ways than one ...

Slick Rick tells NME about new album 'Victory' teaming up with Idris Elba, Giggs, Estelle and Nas, and advice for rappers new and old ...

From the Bronx streets to Bollywood beats, Indian rap has evolved from imitation to innovation. Baba Sehgal injected desi ...

(Photo credit: BET.com) On August 11, 1973, an 18-year-old, Jamaican-American DJ who went by the name of Kool Herc threw a back-to-school jam at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx, New York. During his ...

DJ Steve Aoki's electric raceboat team surged to victory in the Adriatic over the weekend, claiming their second win of the season and leapfrogging Rafa Nadal's outfit in the E1 championship ...