Luther Vandross didn’t just sing love songs. He invented the kind of vocals that make you want to text your ex, light a ...

On an album full of 2 Chainz and Larry seeing who can cook up the most preposterous bars, there are few better moments than ...

Check out the collection above. The Nas x De La Soul x International Gallery BEAMS collection is set to release on July 4 via ...

Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101 finally arrived on July 26, 2005, and entered at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 with 172,000 ...

The Pops are back, the Curtis is streaming shows, the Orchestra turns 125, Nas drops in at the Mann, and more.

Over Father’s Day weekend, while the military paraded in Washington and protesters marched everywhere else, an old New Yorker cartoon was circulating on social media among my fellow music obsessives ...

The song began to define what everyday life for those who created hip-hop. The rhymes included “Got a bum education, double-digit inflation...Can’t take the train to the job, there’s a strike at the ...

He was simply a genius and he built a massive, enchanting catalog that inspired so many, including the hip-hop nation. Sampling Sly was like a right of passage for many MCs in the late ’80s and ...

According to Complex, some of hip-hop’s biggest names are featured in the doc with their takes on the classic hip-hop recording that still resonates with true hip-hop fans worldwide.Hip-hop ...

Rap musicians -- Biography, Turntablists -- Biography, Rap (Music) -- History and criticism, Hip-hop Publisher Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled ...

On today's Crew Call we sit down with Logic aka Sir Robert Bryson Hall II (Sir is reportedly part of his birth name) who rose from the hard-scrabbled environs of Gaithersburg, Maryland from a ...

Hip-Hop artists of various eras have sampled Sly Stone’s work over the years, and we’ve got a playlist highlighting some of those audio classics. As Hip-Hop Wired reported earlier, Sly Stone ...