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From Pharrell Williams and DJ Mustard to Ester Dean and Missy Elliott, these Hip Hop hitmakers have style. See our list of fashionable rap producers here.
Despite a troubled past and Latino gang ties, the white rapper forged Antioch’s hip-hop identity and built a platform for local talent.
Across the African continent, where anti-gay laws and cultural stigma continue to endanger LGBTQ+ lives, art has emerged as a radical act of visibility and resistance. In societies where queer ...
Authorities charged a reputed member of the Mexican Mafia with plotting to kill Swifty Blue, a rapper who allegedly crossed the prison-based syndicate.
Athens-Clarke police are investigating a dispute on Tuesday that left local hip-hop artist Ishues wounded.
TikTok has become a career-launching machine for hip-hop artists, reshaping how songs go viral and how fans discover new talent.
This June, Hip-Hop Wired spotlights three rising artists making serious waves in the game.
Albany hip-hop artist, New Paltz student Aila Chiar to perform at 2025 Tulip Fest.
From stadiums to arenas, the biggest rap and hip hop artists in the industry are taking over this year.
Boston native Paul Willis is a hip-hop and spoken word artist whose career has long intersected with youth development and education. Now, he’s bringing it all together in Hip Hop Leadership. The ...
In recent years, as the rap ecosystem has migrated online, the border between artist and influencer has become increasingly blurry.
Vallejo native LaRussell, an independent hip-hop artist, is the man behind the San Francisco Giants’ anthem this season, “Nothing Like It.” ...