Jersey club music has been around since the late ‘90s. A derivation of East Coast club music inspired by Baltimore club’s blend of house music and hip-hop, its bouncier cousin from Newark came ...

Jay-Z reveals that changing his sound will grant him longevity in the hip-hop genre for years to come. Jay-Z has revealed that it is important for him to reinvent his sound in order to stay relevant ...

This list ranks 19 of the most influential rappers in Hip Hop history based on skill, impact, and legacy. Each artist’s profile explores how they shaped the genre’s evolution and influenced future ...

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Livestream shopping platform NTWRK is teaming up with Amazon Music and its audio storytelling app Audible for Hip-Hop Sounds & Stories: A 50 & Forever Celebration, an immersive two-day experience that ...

Loud Sound Studios is home to two of Rwanda's up-and-coming hip-hop acts: Pro-Zed and Kenny K-Shot. Hip-hop is all about the beats and the flow. For two Rwandan artists, that flow sometimes comes in ...

Milwaukee's hip-hop scene has reached a golden age. Not that there hasn't been success before. But what we're seeing now coming from Milwaukee artists is unprecedented. For the first time, there are ...

The Dallas rapper’s latest release of no-frills motivation rap sounds triumphant but undercooked—and, like many other #NewDallas releases, fails to help pinpoint the city’s unique hip-hop identity.

From the inception of hip-hop, the genre has been anchored in community. Birthed in New York 50 years ago, rap was further fortified in Los Angeles, and more recently cascaded to the top in Atlanta ...

It all started with a back-to-school party 50 years ago. Now, it’s grown to become one of the most popular music genres in the world. On Aug. 11, 1973, hip-hop was born in the recreation room at 1520 ...

In May 2024, a viral claim across social media platforms suggested that the Republic of Congo had produced a deaf rapper who cannot sing, rap or speak. The subject of this claim was MC Baba, an artist ...