The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Rico Nasty, Samara Cyn, and Sexyy Red. With summer inching closer, rap and hip-hop are back outside — so to speak. New York ...

This company’s full-length productions are few and far between. “Bruta” feels special, but Edge Theater is perhaps a ...

Sacha Jenkins, who helped establish hip-hop's presence in mainstream media while preserving its underground authenticity, ...

As artists like Run-DMC, Public Enemy, and N.W.A emerged they propelled hip-hop from the streets to the mainstream, using their music to narrate the realities of urban life, social injustice and ...

Standing at hip-hop's centre during its mid-1980s zenith, Def Jam founder Rick Rubin proved instrumental in pushing rap's ...

Hip-hop music offers just this ... Even games that are not set in urban settings recognize how hip-hop can boost gameplay. Racing games like Need for Speed have long featured hip-hop tracks.

Urban Legend, two decades ago today through his label Grand Hustle and Atlantic Records. The album debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard charts top 200 and charted at No. 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop and ...

Behind the confident personas and urban narratives ... maternal tributes in hip-hop history, showcasing how these artists translate deeply personal connections into music that touches listeners ...