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Respect the DJ: 16 hip hop DJs who made music history
Revolt via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the chronicles of Hip Hop, the tale of the DJs who formed the genre’s foundation is a significant...
Chuck D Blasts O.G. Hip-Hop Artists For Spewing “Dark Energy” In Their Music
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 days agorap artists have created. Earlier this year, the Long Island native decried the idea that battle rap...
Wisin bridges old and new schools of reggaeton
Washington Post· 3 hours agoFor more than two decades, the Puerto Rican rapper has been one of the most recognizable voices in Latin hip-hop. Delightfully, Wisin’s delivery is as...
Hip-hop is declining in popularity
Newsweek· 6 days agoIt was only in 2018 when hip-hop surpassed rock 'n' roll to become the most popular music genre in the U.S., but its glory was short-lived. In 2023—the ...
How hip-hop lyrics are sending rappers to prison
Rolling Out· 5 days agoHip-hop, a genre born from the struggles and realities of inner-city communities, has long been a powerful platform for social commentary. Its raw...
Sukihana Speaks on Beef with JT: 'It Hurts Me to Talk About People'
The Source· 1 hour agoIn part one of the episode, Sukihana addressed the online feud with rapper JT, stemming from...
Drake Deletes All Posts About His Rap Battle With Kendrick Lamar on Instagram
XXL Magazine· 19 hours agoDrake recently deleted all his posts about the rap battle with Kendrick Lamar from his Instagram page. On Wednesday (June 5), Drake hopped on his Instagram page and quietly removed his diss track posts toward K-Dot.
Hip-Hop Cookie Shop Draws Backlash For Menu Items & Marketing
HotNewHipHop· 7 days agoHip-hop culture is incredibly special, influential, powerful... and in the United States' cultural marketplace susceptible to commercial exploitation, highly ...
Chuck D Blasts O.G. Hip-Hop Artists For Spewing “Dark Energy” In Their Music
Vibe Magazine· 2 days ago“If you over 40, and spitting meaningless dark energy in rap, you have to really think about what...
Brother Marquis, mainstay of hip-hop’s 2 Live Crew, dies at 57
Washington Post· 12 hours agoBrother Marquis, a foundational member of the rap group 2 Live Crew, the raunchy Miami-based outfit whose sexually explicit lyrics delighted fans and dismayed local prosecutors ...