Jermaine Dupri is honoring his record label So So Def Recordings’ 30th anniversary by hosting a two-day music festival in Atlanta this fall. The Grammy award-winning producer also curated the ...

NEW YORK -- Thursday marked the 49th anniversary of the birth of hip-hop, which founders say started in the Bronx. Mayor Eric Adams joined DJs and hip-hop legends at the community center on Sedgwick ...

Rappers Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion are putting out hit after hit on the music charts. They're making lots of money and causing lots of controversy with a style some say is way too explicit. "They ...

OPINION: We have spent all year celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, but there have been very few conversations about the mistreatment of women by the genre’s most beloved figures. Editor’s ...

Endless rows of brand-new white cardboard boxes stacked chest-high greet you as you walk into Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, a posh art gallery on Greenwich. An amber-haired archivist in his early 30s ...

A decade later, things have changed. A lot. Terms like “bling-bling” have become part of the pop culture vocabulary. The shiny, pimped-out rides that have become hip-hop staples have their roots in ...

Perhaps every hip-hop music can name his or her favorite old "school" beat boxer, can spot skills on the turn tables, and knows that no matter what, you've got to pump up the bass. But do you know ...

The “Take the Money and Run” singer’s 1977 No. 2 hit “Fly Like an Eagle” has turned up in “It’s Time,” a new track by hip-hop legend’s Nas & DJ Premier. The song is sampled so heavily in the track ...

This Saturday, JRecognize in association with the UA Africana Studies department will be putting on The Elements, an all-ages event celebrating hip-hop culture. The event benefits Youth On Their Own, ...

Casandra Ventura, better known by the mononym Cassie, filed a federal lawsuit against her former boyfriend — music mogul and Bad Boy Records founder Sean “Diddy” Combs (neé Puff Daddy, Puffy, P Diddy, ...