The story of hip-hop’s official “birth” has become the stuff of legends: On Aug. 11, 1973, the Bronx’s Jamaican-born Clive Campbell, better known as DJ Kool Herc, hosted a back-to-school party at 1520 ...

The American Museum of Natural History has cut the ribbon on its latest exhibition: a collection of 68 iced-out creations from hip-hop history, titled Ice Cold: An Exploration of Hip-Hop Jewelry.

Renowned director, musician, and author Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson has unveiled details about his groundbreaking new book, Hip-Hop Is History, slated to launch on June 11th under his AUWA Books ...

Hip-hop’s dominance on streaming platforms has made algorithmic playlists both a vital exposure tool and a creative constraint, rewarding engagement metrics over artistry. While platforms like Spotify ...

The new project is an extension of Audley’s last release, “ROY,” and dives deeper into his journey of self-expression. From there, Audley recorded vocals with producer Chris “D1” Dickerson before ...