There is always a lot of talk about who had the best Hip-hop debut album. There are plenty of examples, and there have been ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Lola Brooke, Lil Baby, and Quavo. While it’s not the busiest week, there’s plenty to get into for fans of pretty much every kind ...

Universal Music Korea, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), has signed hip-hop artists Okasian and Bryan Chase. The ...

The dynamic duo that still has a spot on many hip-hop lovers' Top Five list has a fascinating backstory that is just as much ...

Chicago rapper and mental health advocate Kaicrewsade builds tracks by connecting musicians and builds safe spaces by ...

The Beastie Boys Released Their ‘Check Your Head’ LP 33 Years Ago The Beastie Boys ‘Check Your Head’ 33 Years Ago ...

And in 2014 he wrote“Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop ... Hip-hop is, in part, a response to this history. At its best, hip-hop documents American life more reliably than American history ...

Thirty-five years ago (4/10/90), a cosmic shift occurred in Hip Hop. The year was 1990, a new decade had begun, and the genre was gaining traction in ...

Celebrate documentaries and dramas at Filmfest D.C., explore hundreds of bands during Petworth PorchFest, and sample gourmet ...

Lamar's duet with SZA samples Luther Vandross' 1982 hit "If This World Were Mine." The song was written by Marvin Gaye, who himself recorded it in 1967 as a duet with Tammi Terrell.

In an exclusive extract from this new book What Do You Call It, David Kane talks to legendary DJ-photographer-broadcaster ...