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Building a Hip-Hop Canon: Author Kiana Fitzgerald on Her New Book
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRecognition of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary has been in full force throughout 2023, but writer Kiana...
The Top 50 Hip-Hop Singles Of The 1980s
SPIN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoI REMEMBER WHEN RAP WAS YOUNG In August 1973, the Jamaican-born Clive “DJ Kool Herc” Campbell held his first block party in the Bronx, bringing the...
Tracing the 50-year evolution of hip-hop, from South Bronx block parties to the Black Power movement...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRun-DMC was considered one of the most influential acts in the history of hip hop culture.Michael...
From Atlanta to NYC: 11 best Hip Hop cities that redefined the genre
Revolt via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHip Hop was formed on the streets of New York City over half a century ago, and since then, it’s...
Hip-hop turns 50: A look at its effect on the South Bend music scene
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFrom live music to dance classes to a college course at IU South Bend, hip-hop permeates culture....
Best Hip-Hop Songs That'll Turn 30 in 2023
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 year ago1993: It was an interesting year in hip-hop. The genre was starting to explode in popularity and a new generation of MCs were staking their claim as some...
Breakdancing, an oft-ignored pillar of hip hop, is taking its rightful place in the spotlight
Revolt via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn celebration of hip hop’s 50th birthday, we discuss the history of breaking, the art form serving...
Women in Hip-hop Fashion: April Walker, Kimora Lee Simmons on the Stories and the Struggles
WWD via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s the late ‘80s in New York City, graffiti is the omnipresent art, Run-DMC is coursing through...
‘Repping where we’re from.’ This hip-hop crew got the very first key to West Kendall
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCamp Matecumbe in West Kendall holds a special place in DJ EFN’s heart. More than 60 years ago, the...
R&B/Hip-Hop Fresh Picks of the Week: Usher and H.E.R., Nicki Minaj, Q Da Fool & More
Billboard via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAs per usual, it’s been a busy week in the world of hip-hop and R&B. In the first full week of...