It's hard to remember a time where hip-hop wasn't a mainstay of American music. Nowadays, hip-hop is many things – unapologetic, lyrical, rhythmic, and above all, ubiquitous. Since its nebulous ...

Established in October, a group of first-year students set out to create Hip-Hop Club — a place for students to come together and learn about the genre in an engaging way. According to Hip-Hop Club’s ...

Heaving mosh pits. Vocalists with candy-colored hair and gender-bending jewelry, who stage-dive into crowds of shrieking young fans. Lyrics about chemical indulgences and all-night partying, with ...

Though a self-described melting pot for the city’s social butterflies, there are about 40 people who are never welcome at 13 Pure. “Ninety-nine percent of the people are here to have fun,” co-owner ...

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Chess and hip hop aren't usually things that go together. But the creator of the hip hop chess club is trying to set kids up for success while enjoying music. Eric "Krook Rock" Mercado is from the ...

XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Jan. 7, 2003: Twenty years ago, 50 Cent kicked off 2003 with the release of "In Da Club," the first single from his soon-to-be-released debut album ...

"Club Cardio" is a unique workout that blends hip-hop and step aerobics. The class has gone viral with millions of views on social media, and gained celebrity fans like Ciara. Michelle Miller has more ...

When Mohamed Moretta read New Times‘ recent story remembering the Beat Club, a strip-mall hot spot in Westchester that once hosted big-name acts such as Gloria Gaynor and Exposé, he noticed something ...

“The strip clubs in Atlanta are still very important but they aren’t the be-all, end-all that they used to be,” said Nick Love, an Atlanta-based project manager at ONErpm, a company that offers a ...