“By the time graffiti and Hip Hop has hit Minneapolis, it has been so skewed,” said one writer who wished not to have his tag name printed. Powers, who is the editor of On the Go, a Hip Hop and ...

Here are three takeaways from Hit Songs Deconstructed’s latest in-depth research. Hip-hop/rap reigned as the most common primary genre in the Hot 100’s top 10 throughout 2024, contributing to ...

From Bronx to Bangladesh, hip-hop has evolved from a voice of resistance to a tool of American hegemony cloaked in cultural diplomacy. As beats echo worldwide, the question remains—where does ...

Some have been in court for cases involving illegal substances, gun smuggling, street fights, and shootings. So, is your favourite hip-hop artist one of the alleged rappers in gangs? In today's world, ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like kwn and Saint Lamaar. With the NBA All-Star tournament, SNL 50 and a potentially pivotal new joint album from Drake and ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Drake, PartyNextDoor, and Cash Cobain. Ah, Valentine’s Day. A day for romance — or, if you’re a rapper, for flying in ...

Personal issues aside, Margs says Drake also represents the changing face of the hip-hop scene "Drake is the face of the hip-hop scene as it is," says Margs, a London rapper who hosts rap battles ...

As a pioneer of West Coast hip-hop, he has remained a major figure in the industry, helping launch the careers of global stars like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar. In 2014, his groundbreaking headphone ...

There are two types of graffiti. Graffiti art and art murals add to the street culture of a community or neighbourhood. Graffiti vandalism, on the other hand, involves the “tagging” or marking of ...

The 'soundcloud era' of dance music will forever hold a special place in our heart, as so much quality and timeless music was released during this memorable time period. One such gem - Whethan's flip ...

In preparation for the events, Vinny Alejandro (Crime 129) painted a graffiti piece on the patio wall of Fitz Books, which commemorates the 50th anniversary of hip hop culture, while recognizing ...

Hip-hop has existed for over 50 years, and since its inception, the genre has mastered the art of sampling to create some of the most iconic records in music history. Effectively using a sample ...