This time around, rising stars Queen Key, Salma Slims and music producer 24hrs join the cast as newcomers this season.

In the first installment of KOOL Sound Cities, we explore the significance of NYC to the Hip Hop we know today.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Rico Nasty, Samara Cyn, and Sexyy Red. With summer ...

Ryan Coogler explains how he thought about hip-hop, dance, commodification, Black lineage, and his own family as he created ‘Sinners’ ...

Black and queer culture has historically met at the crossroads of transformation and innovation, and DMV artists like Billy ...

There were 57 musicians in all. "At the time as we know it, the largest gathering of musicians for one photo," said Jonathan Rheingold, the curator of "Hip Hop's Greatest Day," a photo exhibition ...

Explore how 9 influential Black musicians including Louis Armstrong, Michael Jackson, and Prince changed music history ...

For this month's ‘Made in Africa' column, we list the music from across the African diaspora we're taking into the summer ...