Mamdani chooses uber-capitalists Biggie, Nas and Jay-Z among his five favorite rappers. Is it a pivot to center?

Following a viral cultural call-to-action from comedian and cultural commentator Godfrey urging Black creators to stop seeking validation from traditional award institutions and begin building their ...

On this edition of Hard Knock Radio, Davey D sits down with longtime Hip Hop artist Kwame for a lively and thoughtful conversation that goes far beyond nostalgia. While many listeners remember Kwame ...

Jay-Z transforms Yankee Stadium into his personal stage for two historic nights celebrating “Reasonable Doubt” and “The ...

JAŸ-Z was announced as the headlining act for the annual Roots Picnic music festival in Philadelphia this coming May.

WZMX‑FM Hot 93.7 has marked 25 years since the station switched formats and began broadcasting hip hop and R&B across the ...

Lord Sear has been one of the key voices in hip-hop on Sirius XM for as long as many fans can remember. He has been there, a ...

The singer-songwriter's first nomination hinges on the lasting cultural impact of "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill," which sold over 20 million copies worldwide and won five Grammys, and influenced ...

Pepa. De La Soul. KMD. The Beastie Boys. Some of the most successful hip-hop groups of all time, they share something else in common: Each consists of three members.

Twenty years ago, Three 6 Mafia’s Oscars triumph for “It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp” helped an uptight awards show loosen up.

NEW YORK CITY , NY, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Brooklyn-born artist D’Chrome Foster continues his ascent in the contemporary Hip-Hop and R ...

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; photos: Vince Bucci, Michael Loccsiano, Kevin C. Cox, Elsa / Getty Images No sport embodies hip-hop more than basketball. No music genre embodies ...