In 2005, two Chicago titans made a generational classic and then sprinted in opposite directions, each daring the rest of hip ...

In his new book about Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker deftly outlines the slain Black activist's wide-ranging cultural influence and the resonance his words have today.

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

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Rico Nasty, Samara Cyn, and Sexyy Red. With summer inching closer, rap and hip-hop are back outside — so to speak. New York ...

In an era dominated by algorithm-driven playlists and viral TikTok snippets, wydeeonthetrack’s approach represents a ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from JID, Leikeli47, and Stormzy. Okay, so, I fudged it a bit. JID didn’t put out a new single this week, per se, but he did put ...

The complexity of mother-child relationships provides fertile ground for artistic expression, with hip-hop artists often revealing their most authentic selves when addressing maternal bonds.

SAM CARTER DISCOVERED IT TOOK GRIT AND DETERMINATION NOT ONLY OF THE OWNERS OF THE HIP HOP SWEET SHOP, BUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD THAT THEY SERVE. THE HIP HOP SWEET SHOP HAS HAD A LONG JOURNEY ...

Not much, but new market tax credits do. “This is a prime example of an investment that is going to create an enriched opportunity for people to partake and celebrate a global genre such as hip-hop,” ...

Several of the most lauded hip-hop songs in music history have achieved diamond status—10 million sold or more—according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). For these ...

Photo Credit: The Hip Hop Museum "Given the sweeping depth, breadth and cultural significance of the museum and its location in the heart of the Bronx's urban landscape and near Yankee Stadium ...