Remembering 18 influential Hip-hop artists who passed away in 2024, including Rich Homie Quan, DJ Mister Cee, and Rico Wade, who continue to shape mus ...

Those lovely people of Atlanta have been waiting anxiously for the reality TV show. There is going to be a lot of drama, ...

Known for its sun-soaked beaches, monumental parties and cultural melting pot, Miami has a unique sound that has influenced ...

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Funk Flex Winter Fest, hosted by the legendary DJ Funk Flex, delivered an electrifying night that showcased the diverse ...

Rapper Shad on sharing the richness of hip-hop with students taking a new course in Wilfrid Laurier University’s faculty of ...

Hip-hop is becoming what it always promised — a foundational replacement of rock music as the dominant creative force in pop music. But there are still entities who wish that weren’t the case ...

Examining how hip-hop lyrics have evolved over 50 years, reflecting changing social attitudes and sparking important ...

GloRilla, Latto and Doechii all delivered landmark rap albums. Not just because they had the best bars, but because each trusted themself enough to make an artistic and commercial leap.

Santa Ana artist Jay Taj wasn’t exactly raised on hip-hop music. But after naturally gravitating toward the genre in his ...

By Gail Mitchell Well, 2024 is quickly drawing to a close. And what an eventful year it was in R&B/hip-hop and African music. No doubt still uppermost in the minds of many is the epic feud between ...

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