Memphis is proposing a permanent museum that will dedicate and acknowledge the music and the culture behind hip-hop ...

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Common Released His Fifth LP 'Electric Circus' 22 Years Ago Common Released His 'Electric Circus' 22 Years Ago ...

And they said, ‘whatever you want.’” This led to the creation of Hip Hop Music Production: History and Practice, a hip hop history course from the lens of the producer. “I really wanted to ...

D.M.C. Dropped Their Classic ‘Christmas In Hollis’ Single 37 Years Ago Run-D.M.C. ‘Christmas In Hollis’ 37 Yrs ...

For those who were in the Bronx on August 11, 2023, the 50th birthday celebration of hip-hop culminated with a star-studded ...

It has been a long, beautiful journey for Rap/Hip Hop. What was once described as “not real music” has become a dominant ...

Call it growing pains: Unlike, say, classical or country, 50 years is a blip in the history of music. And for much of that time, critics regarded hip-hop as a passing fad. Then it was seen as an ...

Experimental hip-hop is ever-evolving. For many, this is known fondly as “scaring the hoes” music—a term coined by JPEGMAFIA and Danny Brown, who collaborated on their 2023 album, you guessed it, ...

Jay-Z denied the “heinous” allegations, calling the lawsuit a “blackmail attempt,” and stepped out with his family in the ...

Memphis rapper GloRilla's hit single 'TGIF' earns prestigious TIME magazine honor, capping off a breakthrough year of chart ...