In 2005, two Chicago titans made a generational classic and then sprinted in opposite directions, each daring the rest of hip-hop to follow them.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from IDK, Reason, and TiaCorine. The avalanche of new releases in hip-hop continued this week, albeit at a slightly slower rate ...

Fifty-one years ago, hip hop was born, too. The Dance Center’s hip hop festival The B-Series kicks off Feb. 27, opening a spring season that also includes a suite of solo performances March 13 ...

Saturday-morning cartoons were legend back in the day ... which has been sampled in several hip-hop songs. A series of live-action movies starring Matthew Broderick as the titular inspector ...

Since the mid-1980s when hip-hop fully entered the popular culture, filmmakers have been including dope beats and great rhymes in the soundtracks of their movies, creating some of the best ...

Last year, we published our inaugural Hip-Hop Media Power Ranking. Joe Budden took the top spot. Fierce commentary ensued, from those both on and off the list. Life moved on. The hip-hop media ...

One sector that might not immediately come to mind is the music industry, particularly the Hip Hop community. However, Hip Hop has a unique and powerful role to play in addressing climate change ...

When DJ Kool Herc began MC'ing on August 11, 1973, he unleashed the transformative power of hip-hop culture ... They created a cartoon called "Stroke Ain't No Joke" with animated characters ...

Languages: English, Greek, Spanish. It was only in 2018 when hip-hop surpassed rock 'n' roll to become the most popular music genre in the U.S., but its glory was short-lived. In 2023—the year ...

Fifty years since Kool Herc’s legendary DJ set at his sister’s party in the Bronx kickstarted hip hop, the world has changed ... netting her 8 ETH — over $10,000 at bear market prices.

And the singer of that tune, Bruce Cockburn, has no problem with it. By Gil Kaufman Beyoncé is already making history with her swerve into the country lane. But after scoring a surprise No. 1 hit ...

NEW YORK -- The 50th anniversary of hip-hop has been celebrated in grand style throughout the year, with once-in-a-lifetime concerts and commemorations. This week, CBS New York is happy to be part ...