Mental health is no longer a taboo topic in Hip Hop. What was once hidden behind bravado, coded lyrics or complete silence is now being spoken aloud in interviews, documentaries, podcasts and press ...
All year long, artists and institutions have been celebrating the 50-year anniversary of hip-hop with podcasts, spoken-word tributes and even library cards. Now, Netflix is entering the fray with a ...
Please share and follow us: Nearly a decade removed since her last studio collection, Legend, pioneering Hip Hop icon MC Lyte ...
Queen Latifah gives hip-hop "a whole lot of credit" for where her legacy stands. Looking back on her emergence in the 1980s — when she introduced her vibrant Afrocentric style and women empowerment ...
Jackson Daly talks to one of hip-hop's living legends about the genre in a clip from 'NBC Nightly News: Kids Edition' shared exclusively with PEOPLE Carson Daly’s son admits he still gets nervous ...
Author Raquel Cepeda once said, "The role of hip-hop journalists is to document hip-hop with integrity." Fifty years ago, that esteemed role did not yet exist, for the culture was too young and too ...
August 11, 2023, will mark the 50th anniversary of the house party largely credited with the creation of hip-hop. Although the various elements of what we’ve come to know as the world’s most popular ...
Female rappers are rising to global recognition with artists like Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion holding their own as modern rap stars. Hip Hop continues to be one of the most popular genres of music ...
While America’s image abroad has been battered of late, its music remains a unifying force in global culture. New York filmmaker Jackie Reem Salloum’s first feature documentary on Palestinian rap, is ...
Ice-T with wife Coco Austin and daughter Chanel Marrow Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame on February 17, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images) *Ice-T is ...
For much of hip-hop’s 50-year history, lots of attention has (rightly or wrongly) been lavished on three main regions: “The East Coast” (mostly consisting of New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia), ...
Just when you think “The Nutcracker’s” been done to death, here’s a new twist on the Tchaikovsky classic. “The Hip Hop Nutcracker” -- based on the production that’s toured the U.S. during the past ...