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Volumes Hip Hop celebrates 5th anniversary with four-day music and comedy festival
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn just five years, University of Georgia graduate Sam Lipkin took her self-published fanzine...
Struggle Jennings on 'purpose over popularity,' growth in hip-hop-inspired country music
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWilliam Curtis Harness Jr. is a formerly incarcerated suburban husband, father of 7 and a small...
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...
Jelly Roll talks hip-hop's influence on country, 25-year struggle before CMA Award win
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA rapper arrested 40 times before his 23rd birthday with five consecutive top-ten singles, a...
Wilmington's most successful rapper returns to headline hip-hop-centric festival
Star News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBack in the day, Wilmington-based rapper Solemn Brigham was a regular at hip-hop open mics held at...
19 legendary producers who defined Hip Hop’s sound
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHip Hop wouldn't be the genre we know and love without the visionaries behind the scenes -- the producers who craft the instrumental backdrops that...
When 13 Hip Hop stars changed their sound completely
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoHip Hop has always been at the forefront of musical innovation, and rappers have frequently altered their sound to stay relevant or express their...
Reppin’ H-Town! Rappers who added to Houston’s decorated Hip Hop history
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHouston, TX's Hip Hop scene has deep roots that truly formed when pioneers like DJ Screw began...
RiverBeat Music Festival: These are 5 under-the-radar acts you won't want to miss
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhile the inaugural RiverBeat Music Festival isn’t short on big headlining stars, genre legends and...