Fat Joe and Starz are teaming up once again for a series about the Bronx rapper’s life.

Today we recognize the 68th birthday of one of Hip Hop’s foundational figures, Afrika Bambaataa—a man whose influence helped shape the sound, style, and soul of the genre as we know it.

The Coalition's diss track "Leaving Labor" misfires, exposing a tone-deaf attempt to use hip-hop for a political campaign in Australia.

On this day in 1955, Clive Campbell—better known to the world as DJ Kool Herc—was born in Kingston, Jamaica. At the age of 12, he relocated with his family to the Bronx, New York, where his influence ...

AROE, GREY, Matt Dosa, Feldman Sisters and Remi Rough all have roots in street art and have evolved into strong voices in contemporary art.

Hip-hop and rap music, originating from New York in the 1970s, have established a significant presence in India, creating a ...

While rap as a long and storied history in Black American heritage, one iconic sportsman of the 1960s has been credited with influencing the hip hop artform.

Originally from Queens and raised in Brooklyn, Phade found the art of graffiti in the early '70s, playing shadow to his older ...

Hip-hop offers a truer account of the American story than traditional institutions and history books, often correcting ...

Dave Meyers, and Chris Robinson, rappers have been able to bring their artistic visions to life. Let's look at some music videos that changed hip-hop culture forever.

In 2009, he wrote “Foundation: B-boys, B-girls, and Hip-Hop Culture in New York.” And in 2014 he wrote “Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop.” After pushback from readers online, UVA Today ...